Grad Student Services The Career Center at the University of Washington is committed to providing a full menu of services for grad students. Our staff can help you explore careers inside and outside academia, clarify your goals, make connections, prepare for the job search, and find great jobs! The following resources were developed with you in mind. If you have questions, please contact Briana Keller at kellerb@uw.edu.
JUST FOR GRAD STUDENTS
FOR ALL STUDENTS
Workshops in Four Areas Personal Development Strategies for Success Academic Careers Beyond Academia
Individual Assistance Counseling appointments Walk-in sessions Mock interviews
Alumni Panels Finding work overseas Starting a business Higher education faculty & staff
General Workshops Resumes & Cover Letters Networking & How to Find a Job Interviews & Salary Negotiations Making the Most of Career Fairs Job Search for International Students
Events Career Symposium Networking Reception
Online & Print Resources Monthly grad student newsletter Lobby resource area Webpage containing 40 handouts – careers.washington.edu/gradstudents The myStory Project – 7 successful graduate-level alumni are profiled Bio Career Center – job board for life scientists with advanced degrees
List Serves Grad Student Connections – email newsletter about career events GradStudentJobs list – information about graduate-level jobs
Career Fairs Large fairs in April & June Niche fairs throughout the year
Special Events Etiquette Dinner Employer Conversations
HuskyJobs & Campus Recruiting Search, apply, & interview for jobs http://careers.washington.edu/huskyjobs
Online Resources Facebook Twitter Career Guide Letters of Evaluation Online The myStory Project
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