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.
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By Greg Denon
Greg DenonAssociate Dean, Career Services & Cooperative Education
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