Find a Job
Learning about industries and career opportunities that may be potential “next careers” involves gathering information and perhaps even doing some volunteering!
Share Your Experience
Share information, advice, and insights about your career field/industry to a group of current students. This may include participating on panels, in webinars, critiquing resumes or engaging in mock interviews. If interested, contact Linda LeNoir at llenoir@umd.edu
Policies & Resources
Please review our policies and procedures carefully to help ensure the best possible experience while recruiting at the University of Maryland. These guidelines have been produced in accordance with the guiding principles set forth by NACE and their Principles for Ethical Professional Practice. All employers who participate in our recruiting programs will be expected to adhere to the policies outlined below.
Volunteer to Support Students
As an employer, your connections with our students can make a lasting impression. We offer a variety of different ways to connect with our talented Terps. Through volunteer and educational programs, you can share your own career journey, pivotal learning experiences, industry tips, and general feedback. These options help to brand your organization, can lead to lasting connections with future talent, and ultimately support the development of UMD students.
Spring 2024 Volunteer Opportunities
Recruit & Hire Terps
The University of Maryland is the flagship campus of the state system and a top-ranked public research institution. With a diverse and talented community over 40,000 students, the University Career Center & The President's Promise looks forward to supporting your efforts in identifying your target student population(s) and developing a customized recruitment strategy.
About UMD & Our Students
The University of Maryland, College Park is the state's flagship university and one of the nation's preeminent public research universities. A global leader in research, entrepreneurship and innovation, the university is home to more than 40,700 students, 14,000 faculty and staff, and nearly 400,000 alumni all dedicated to the pursuit of Fearless Ideas. Located just outside Washington, D.C., we discover and share new knowledge every day through our renowned research enterprise and programs in academics, the arts and athletics.
Promotion
Once confirmed, we take great pride in helping to effectively market your event on campus and on Handshake. We will work to understand target populations and utilize a variety of channels to inform students about the opportunity to attend and connect with your organization. Review the information below and coordinate details with a member of our Employer Relations team.
Logistics
Regardless of the event you seek to host at the University of Maryland, our team will provide best-in-class service to ensure an excellent experience for your team. Review the information below and contact a member of our Employer Relations team to discuss your event needs.
Offers & Salary Negotiation
You got the offer! Congrats! Celebrate! But now what?!?
Search Strategies
The job or internship search is a process. At times, it can seem like a job itself. An effective search will integrate a variety of strategies.
Full-time jobs launch your career. They are long-term and salaried.
Part-time jobs help you pay your bills and/or gain experience. They are short-term or seasonal and paid by the hour.