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Participate in the events below to translate your experiences into a powerful professional brand.
Monday, April 6th Celebrate current and previous internships!
Stop by the Feller Center, Tydings 2118, anytime from 2-4 pm to share your internship story and pick up some swag!
Can't make it on April 6th? Submit your story. All current BSOS majors may share their story with the Feller Center. Select stories will rotate through our advertising avenues. All you have to do is answer a couple of questions in the form above (i.e. usually 3-5 sentence answers are all that is needed) and attach a recent photo.
Wednesday, April 8th 2026 | 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Virtual Event, Register via Handshake for the Zoom link
In this virtual panel discussion, hiring managers pull back the curtain on how they evaluate candidates, what catches their attention, and what quietly takes applicants out of the running. Learn how resumes are reviewed and tips that balance in an applicant's favor.
Friday, April 10th Handshake: Add Your Internship to Your Profile
Get noticed on Handshake. Did you just wrap up a research project or an internship? Add it to your Handshake Profile page so you don't forget to add it to your resume the next time you make updates. Tips for updating your Handshake Profile.
Review internship openings featured on Handshake.
Can't make it on April 6th? Submit your story. All current BSOS majors may share their story with the Feller Center. Select stories will rotate through our advertising avenues. All you have to do is answer a couple of questions in the form above (i.e. usually 3-5 sentence answers are all that is needed) and attach a recent photo.
Tuesday, April 7th Join The Experiential Learning LinkedIn Group
Join the BSOS Experiential LinkedIn Group: Connecting Academics, Research, Internships & Career Planning: Join to find exclusive opportunities. Are you just starting with LinkedIn? Get started with the LinkedIn Profile Checklist for BSOS Majors. Wednesday, April 8th
Flipping the Script: Hiring Managers Reveal Hiring Practices with BSOS StudentsWednesday, April 8th 2026 | 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Virtual Event, Register via Handshake for the Zoom link
In this virtual panel discussion, hiring managers pull back the curtain on how they evaluate candidates, what catches their attention, and what quietly takes applicants out of the running. Learn how resumes are reviewed and tips that balance in an applicant's favor.
Thursday, April 9th Schedule an Appointment for a Professional Headshot
The University Career Center offers the Professional Photo Booth, a new free service for UMD undergraduate and graduate students, staff, faculty, and alumni. Capture your professional headshot for platforms like LinkedIn, Handshake, your online portfolio, or any other professional contexts. Reserve your spot.Friday, April 10th Handshake: Add Your Internship to Your Profile
Get noticed on Handshake. Did you just wrap up a research project or an internship? Add it to your Handshake Profile page so you don't forget to add it to your resume the next time you make updates. Tips for updating your Handshake Profile.
Review internship openings featured on Handshake.
