You’re at a career fair, patiently waiting to talk to your dream company. Draped in your professional clothes, resume in hand, you’re ready for this.
But the longer you wait, the more your heart starts to race. The more your …
We’re more than half-way through the fall 2025 semester, but there are still numerous exciting opportunities available for our River Hawks to explore both here at UMass Lowell and with off-campus employers through Handshake. We asked our front desk student, …
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Despite how it may look, given the parades and the parties and the glitter, Pride Month is a bittersweet occasion. While yes, of course it’s important to get out there and celebrate how far we’ve come, it’s just as important …
Featuring an Interview with Jesse Cline (they/them), a Sr Talent Acquisition Partner on the Early Careers recruiting team at UKG and a member of the PRIDE Employee Resource Group
Job searching is a stressful process for anyone – filled with researching …
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Career mapping is the process of creating a strategic plan for your professional growth by identifying potential career paths, the skills you’ll need, and the steps to reach your goals. For biology majors, career mapping is especially helpful because this …
By: Quy, Nguyen, BS ’24, MSE ‘26 and Melissa Welch, Associate Director of Co-operative Education
Quy Nguyen is an international graduate student from Vietnam currently enrolled in the Plus 1 Master’s in Electrical Engineering Program at UMass Lowell. Quy received …
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In recent years, green has proved a popular concept among consumers,with many buyers, especially the millennial set, ready and willing to pay more for sustainable, environmentally friendly products. That's contributed to the rise of careers in corporate sustainability, with employees …
Getting into medical school is both challenging and rewarding. Understanding and fulfilling the prerequisites is crucial to ensure a successful application. This comprehensive guide outlines the essential academic and non-academic requirements, with a particular focus on coursework, to help you …
Have you dreamed of being a teacher since you were a little kid, or did you only recently begin on this path? Were you inspired by a teacher you had, or did you notice gaps in the system that you …
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By Toni Frana, Career Expert for Zety.com
As economic challenges persist and AI tools are reshaping the entry level job market, this is putting pressure on young people looking for work. Whether you are looking for remote or in …