The Career Services & Cooperative Education Center at UMass Lowell supports graduate students in their career decision-making. Our advising staff offers assistance with internships and job searches through individual appointments, drop-in hours, and workshops.
We provide access to Handshake for job listings, host several career fairs each year, and offer various online resources. Graduate students can also network with industry representatives, including alumni, at employer panels, on-campus interviews, and information sessions.
Find advice and resources on this page to help you navigate your career journey, like our popular curriculum vitae guide featured below.
This article is courtesy of the National Association of College and Employers. Established in 1956, the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) is a professional association that connects nearly 17,000 college career services professionals, university relations and recruiting professionals, …
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By Beth Loell
Beth LoellAssociate Director, Career Advising & Programming
When interviewing, there are several different types of questions you might be asked, one of which being behavioral questions. Behavioral questions refer to questions that focus on how you handled specific situations in the past.
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