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• Explore career options and co-curricular opportunities related to Economics!
• Want to start networking but not sure how to start? Drop by the "Networking Strategies" Career Skills Sesh!
• Bright Futures Application - Now Open!

Explore career options and co-curricular opportunities related to Economics! Posted: 06 Apr 2022 07:13 AM PDT What Can I Do With My Major? ECON The "What Can I Do with my Major" resource is a one-stop-shop for students to explore career paths related to their major. This vital resource offers: Job titles/employers of recent graduates Opportunities to gain experience (e.g., internships, research, volunteer work, etc.) Options to connect to professionals and alumni in their field of interest Need help exploring your options? Schedule an appointment with the Feller Center's Career Planning team to talk about the resource above and much more.

Want to start networking but not sure how to start? Drop by the "Networking Strategies" Career Skills Sesh! Posted: 06 Apr 2022 07:08 AM PDT Tuesday, April 12 | 4 - 5 pm | Register - In-Person Event | Feller Center, Tydings 2118 Did you know that networking is the most effective search strategy? If you are exploring career options, researching the culture of an organization, or seeking an opening, networking is the best tool. Join us for this practical session and leave with a networking plan and tips and tricks for navigating LinkedIn. Attend this session to: Develop your networking plan. Learn about tools you have access to as a BSOS major that will help you to expand your network. Learn how to conduct an informational interview to maximize the relationship. Gain strategies to stay in touch with the professionals you meet along the way. Read more on the Feller Center Events page (under the "Career Skills Series" tab) These informal, practical sessions are open to current undergraduate BSOS majors only. Walk-ins are welcome based on availability. Questions? Contact Career Advisor, Crystal Marte at bsoscareers@umd.edu.

Bright Futures Application - Now Open! Posted: 06 Apr 2022 07:03 AM PDT Bright Futures 'Unpaid Internship' Scholarship Application Now Open! Apply here. Along with an application, a Supervisor Statement of Agreement Form must be submitted by the supervisor on behalf of the student. Deadline to apply: Monday, May 9, 2022 The Bright Futures Initiative awards students with need-based scholarships ranging from $100-$1,000 to help offset expenses incurred during unpaid internships with non-profit organizations and government agencies. Scholarships are generously funded by the Eisen Family, the University Career Center & The President's Promise, and individual donors through Maryland Giving Day. Eligible Candidates: All registered University of Maryland, College Park undergraduate students returning to campus for the fall 2022 semester, who have an internship for summer 2022, are eligible to apply. Graduating seniors (May 2022 & August 2022) are not eligible. Preference will be given to juniors and seniors graduating in December 2022 and to those who have not previously received an award. Internships Must Meet the Following Criteria: Unpaid on-campus or off-campus internship with a non-profit or government agency Offered during the summer and completed by the start of fall semester Supervised by a professional in the field Apply by Monday, May 9, 2022! Other details: go.umd.edu/brightfutures

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