Welcome to the Career & Co-op Center at UMass Lowell. We want to introduce you to what we do to help your UMass Lowell student learn about careers, find internships, co-ops, and jobs, and prepare them for seeking employment. You play an important role in your student’s career development, so we offer this site as a resource for you. Please explore the links on this page to learn more about the services we provide, how you can help your student with career decision-making, and what other resources are available.
The fall recruiting surge is in full effect. August through October is the prime recruiting period for mid-sized to large employers expecting to hire May 2026 grads, summer 2026 internships and spring 2026 co-ops.
By Greg Denon
Greg DenonAssociate Dean, Career Services & Cooperative Education
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 communications majors, career mapping is especially important because this …
Anderson Olmos, a dedicated 24-year veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps, is currently pursuing an MBA with a concentration in Managerial Leadership at the University of Massachusetts, Lowell, which he enrolled in last fall. Born in Brooklyn, New York, he …
If you’ve been looking for a job, you might have noticed that more and more organizations are providing information about their Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives on their websites. Similarly, your employer might be starting to engage in their …
A comprehensive resource for students and job seekers looking for career advice, job postings, company reviews from employees, and rankings of the best companies and industry employers.
Internships are often the start of something that can meaningfully impact your early career path and they are certainly a building block of your career foundation. If college coursework and college clubs …
