Apply to Become a Transitions TA (Fall 2023)!

Juniors and seniors can apply to be a Transitions TA to learn teaching strategies and foster inclusion for first-year students! NEW: you decide- work for pay or credit. Apply: https://umassamherst.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_brWv8FEif0jlChU 

By Elizabeth Bednarczyk
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How to Stay Motivated in Business School: Advice from a First-Generation College Student

Courtney Kohler always knew she wanted to go to college and study business. But when it came to submitting materials during the application process, and even once she was on campus and working through classes, she found herself facing a …

By Mary [uConnect]
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Sport Management Newsletter – March 13 2023

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Career coaching and resume review: Chase Career Center. They also have Career Peers that are trained to help to expand their office hours.
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By Emily Must
Emily Must Internship Director: Great for Help with Sport Industry Exploration and Earning Credits for Your Internship
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Data Analyst Career Path: What’s the Trajectory?

A data analyst prepares and analyzes data to help companies and organizations solve complex challenges and make better decisions. If you’re interested in data analytics, this guide covers everything you need to know about the data analyst career path, including …

By Robin Madell - Forage
Forage
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Finding jobs and internships as a first-generation grad

For first-generation college students, the entire college experience is completely new and uncharted. With no family to lean on for advice and support in terms of knowing the ins and outs of college life, it’s no wonder that a recent …

By Sean Kelly - College Recruiter
College Recruiter
College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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Careers in Travel and Tourism

Learn more about the travel and tourism industry! Explore various career paths and learn about the benefits of working in the travel and tourism industry.

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By Mary [uConnect]
Mary [uConnect]
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4 Tips for Managing Social Anxiety Disorder at Work

Work can be stressful no matter if you suffer from a mental health disorder or not. But if you’re someone who does deal with a mental health issue—such as social anxiety disorder—working can be extremely difficult, to say the least.

By Chris Harley - Vault
Vault
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.
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The Everything Guide to a Career in Public Service

When I was 13 years old, I went to science camp. One day, I sat and listened as a scientist described what global warming was going to do to the planet—rising ocean levels, mass extinctions, devastation of populations around the …

By Heather Krasna - The Muse
The Muse
Expert advice to answer your career questions.
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20 Email Etiquette Tips You Need to Know

Teams, Slack, Zoom, Google Meets — there are a million and one ways to communicate in the workplace, but email remains one of the most popular forms. Whether you’re sending an important update to your team, addressing something with a client, …

By Zoe Kaplan - Forage
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What Is an Informational Interview?

When it comes to choosing a career, there are plenty of ways to learn more about it before you take the next step. You can take classes, read about it, or even try a virtual work experience. One other excellent …

By Rachel Pelta - Forage
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