The University Career Center hosts many in-person, virtual, and hybrid workshops weekly! Be sure to check out Handshake for the latest offerings. Below is just a sample.
How to… Workshop Series
Our monthly "How to..." workshops are designed to provide students a jumpstart on basic career development topics: Searching for an internship or job, building your network, and preparing for an interview. Register for these workshops on Handshake!
How to Build Your Network
Expand Your Network, Engage with Professionals, Understand Informational Interviews, Maintain Connections
- Build Your Network Workshop on Tuesday, March 3, from 12-1 p.m.
- Build Your Network Workshop on Monday, April 6, from 12-1 p.m.
In the University Career Center (3100 Hornbake Library, South Wing)
How to Search for an Internship or Job
Discover Top Resources, Stay Organized and On Track, Make a Lasting Impression, Connect with Industry Insiders
- How to Search Workshop on Monday, March 30, from 12-1 p.m.
- How to Search Workshop on Wednesday, April 8, from 12-1 p.m.
In the University Career Center (3100 Hornbake Library, South Wing)
How to Prepare for an Interview
Learn Types of Interviews, Conduct Employer Research, Communicate Your Power Stories
- Prepare for an Interview Workshop on Friday, March 6, from 12-1 p.m.
- Prepare for an Interview Workshop on Tuesday, April 14, from 12-1 p.m.
In the University Career Center (3100 Hornbake Library, South Wing)
Industry-Specific Panels & Conversations
All throughout the fall semester, the University Career Center will host industry-specific panels and conversations to help educate students on possible career paths. Below are the dates and times being offered this semester. More details of each event can be found in Handshake.
Career Chats
Niche industry insights from 1-2 professionals.
Careers in… & Career Resilience Panels
Industry insights from multiple professionals.
All Upcoming Workshops
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Join us this July at the College Park Marriott Hotel & Conference Center in College Park, Maryland, or online for the Unifying Innovations in Forecasting Capabilities Workshop 2026 (UIFCW26).
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Learn Industry insights, such as what it's like working for nonprofits vs. for-profits; career planning tips on topics such as networking and goal-setting; and a heads-up on key decisions, such as choosing the right school or major, managing your money, facing setbacks, and more.
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This workshop introduces well-established processes for positioning yourself to execute a focused and successful US-based job search. Take away a four-step framework to optimize your job search game plan and effectively network to get your foot in the door.