CAREER & INTERNSHIP FAIR, Sept. 23, 24, & 24: The annual Career and Internship Fair, hosted bythe University Career Center, provides UMD students and alumni with an opportunity to meet with employers to discuss internship, full-time and part-time employment opportunities. Employers are looking forward to meeting undergraduate and graduate students!
Fair guide for PSYC Students (please share this document widely)
BSOS CAREER CHATS: Explore career options over a casual chat with alumni/employers. Learn more/Register
Alumni Spotlight:
International Development, October 6th @ 4 pm, Maggie Carroll, GVPT '17 | Associate, Chemonics International
Federal Government/Legal, October 13th @ 4 pm, Nikkia Wharton, COMM '06 | Senior Counsel, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Research, October 21st @ 4 pm, Kadeem Khan, GVPT '15 | Associate Research Manager, Facebook's Data for Good
Data Science, October 28th @ 4 pm, Erica Ryan, ECON '18 | Fannie Mae as a Quantitative Analyst
Legal, November 3rd @ 12 pm, Taylor Henderson, GVPT '19 | Law Student, Villanova Law
INTERN FOR A DAY:
Intern for a Day Lite will match UMD students with professionals working in a field of interest to conduct virtual informational interviews. "Hosts" can live and work anywhere nationally and internationally. This reimagined program takes the “cold calling” out of informational interviews and networking for students! Student registration: between October 5 - October 11.
VIRTUAL CAREER EXPLORATION & EMPLOYER EVENTS:
Kaiser Associates (management consulting) | September 15 • 4:00 - 5:15 PM
Accenture | September 15 • 5:00- 6:00 PM
DC Energy | September 25 • 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Careers in Allied Health Panel, September 30 • 5 PM
Careers With The American Psychological Association | October 2 • 12 - 1 PM
CIA Virtual Office Hours (via telephone), October 6 • 9 am - 3 p.m., RSVP required
Careers in Data Science and Data Analytics Panel | October 7 • 4:00 - 5:00 PM
Careers in Child Services Panel | Thursday, October 8 • 4 - 5 pm
Government Meetup: Policy, Justice and Law | October 9 • 12:00 - 2:00 PM
Careers in Health Psychology Panel | October 15 • 3 - 4 PM
Public Health Career Expo, November 4 • 12 - 2 PM
Virtual Career Shuttle: International Rescue Committee | November 6 • 12 - 1 PM
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KEY CAREER RESOURCES:
The BSOS Your Career page provides information, resources, and tools geared toward BSOS students in all phases of career development.
Careers4Terps has over 1,500 open positions for UMD students to apply for! Preview openings by industry.
The federal/state government information page provides tips, events, and information related to government jobs and internships.
Individual Career Planning appointments, offered by the BSOS Career Planning team and the University Career Center
Job/Internship Search Strategies During COVID-19, BSOS Majors