Benefits of an Internship before entering a Graduate Program

Many people traditionally view internships and work experience as a mere stepping stone from university to a career. However, they serve a much broader purpose, particularly for those considering a master’s degree. Engaging in internships can significantly enhance your transition …

By Janet Lee Taylor
Janet Lee Taylor Career Advisor, Career Services
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Don’t Ditch the Cover Letter. It Could Be Exactly What Gets You Hired.

By Jasmine Escalera, PhD 

Career Expert, MyPerfectResume

You might have heard this before: “Don’t bother with a cover letter. No one reads them.” But here is the truth – cover letters are not dead. In fact, a well-crafted cover letter …

By College Recruiter
College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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Three challenges veterans face when going back to school after service.

In an effort to support veterans in their pursuit of higher education, Anderson Olmos, a retired U.S. Marine veteran, shared insights into three personal challenges he faced upon returning to the classroom.

To learn more about why Anderson went back …

By Kathy Vaillancourt
Kathy Vaillancourt Coordinator, Cooperative Education
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Career Advice from 8 LGBTQIA+ CEOs and Founders

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 …

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How To Identify Safe Workplaces For LGBTQ+ And Diverse Students

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 …

By David DupreWilson
David DupreWilson Career Advisor
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Resources

Handshake

UMass Lowell’s Career & Co-op Center is pleased to offer a comprehensive recruiting system called Handshake. This system provides customized …

Effective Resume Writing Guide

PDF: Check out our guide to write and format your best resume.

Interviewing 101

PDF: The before, during, and after of a job interview.

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