Professional Development
Professional Development Award
For Jalen Niles, Jordan Edmond, and Toluwalase Adedipe, UO graduate students, the 2024 Black Footwear Forum (BFF) in Detroit was an unforgettable experience, reinforcing their passion for industry and their belief in the power of representation.
Read more about their time at the BFF.
Among Giants: The Power of Representation in Professional Development
Graduate Resume, Curriculum Vitae & Cover Letter Review Program
The Division of Graduate Studies, through our gradCAREERS program, is reviewing cover letters, résumés, and CVs that will be used for academic-adjacent or non-academic job or internship applications. Students will either receive feedback via email or be contacted for a brief advising appointment.
Workshops and Events
The Division of Graduate Studies is committed to helping our graduate students reach their professional and academic goals by providing workshops and opportunities that support the graduate student experience.
Find daily ways to engage your career curiosity with workshops, local industry tours, alumni panels & networking ("connect") events, the Spring Career & Internship Expo (4/17), and Practice Interview Day (4/18) that will help you develop skills and connections on the road to career readiness. For a full list of workshops, career tours, networking events, resume reviews, alumni panels, and more, visit career.uoregon.edu/events or register for events in Handshake. Why wait?! Stop by the University Career Center in Tykeson Hall-Garden Level ASAP to get drop-in resume reviews and other career guidance to make the most of your Career Readiness Week!
The University Career Center offers a special thanks to our Spring 2025 Career Readiness Week sponsors: Enterprise Mobility and Sherwin Williams.
FULL SCHEDULE:
Resume Extravaganza (Drop-In Resume Reviews) Wednesday, April 9th, 11am-4pm, Tykeson Hall Commons (1st Floor) Did you know you can have someone review your resume before the Career & Internship Expo? Drop-in any time to get feedback on your resume. Don’t have a resume? Come learn how to make one!
Curious about Job & Internship Search Strategies (Workshop) Thursday, April 10th, 3pm-4pm, Tykeson Hall Garden Level 50P (University Career Center-Conference Room) Looking for a job or internship and need help getting started?! Learn how to utilize Handshake and networking strategies to find opportunities that align with your interests; and how to get university credit for an internship (UGST404).
Career Tour: Healthcare Friday, April 11th, 9am-1:30pm, meet at Ford Alumni Center (RSVP on Handshake Required! Space Limited!) Thinking about a career in healthcare? Have we got a Friday morning for you! Hop on the bus and let’s go explore PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center RiverBend in Springfield for a behind-the-scenes tour and Q&A with healthcare leaders just for UO students!
Curious about Interviewing (Workshop) Friday, April 11th, 3pm-4pm, Tykeson Hall Garden Level 50P (University Career Center-Conference Room) Interviews can be nerve-racking! Learn and practice strategies to help you feel more comfortable and prepared.
Curious about the Career & Internship Expo (Virtual Info Session) Monday, April 14th, 12pm-1pm via Zoom (Register in Handshake) Learn the ins and outs of navigating the in-person Career & Internship Expo, updating your Handshake profile, researching employers, and how to present yourself authentically during the expo.
Opportunities in Oregon and Abroad-Peace Corps and RARE Panel Monday, April 14th, 3pm-4pm, Tykeson Hall Commons (1st Floor) Serve at home or abroad. Join us for a panel discussion featuring representatives from the Peace Corps, UO's RARE Americorps program to learn about Volunteer experiences, ask questions about service, and gain knowledge about the application processes for both programs.
Curious about Networking (Workshop) Tuesday, April 15th, 12pm-1pm, Tykeson Hall Garden Level 50P (University Career Center-Conference Room) Come learn how to build professional connections and leverage your network to boost your job search!
Curious about Cover Letters (Workshop) Tuesday, April 15th, 1pm-2pm, Tykeson Hall Garden Level 50P (University Career Center-Conference Room) Come learn how to write a cover letter!
Curious about Resumes (Workshop) Tuesday, April 15th, 2pm-3pm, Tykeson Hall Garden Level 50P (University Career Center-Conference Room) Come learn about the basics of resume writing and have the opportunity to ask questions on formatting, structure, and bring your own resume for tailoring and more!
Your Future in Tech + Connect (Panel & Networking) Tuesday, April 15, 4pm-6:30pm, EMU Crater Lake Rooms 4pm-5pm-Industry Insights Panel, followed by 5:15-6:30pm Connect with Tech Employers Join us for a special industry-connection night dedicated to helping you get career ready for your future in Tech. Hear from a panel of industry leaders &/or participate in small group networking with tech employers to get advice on career-building opportunities and connections.
Demystifying Grad School (Workshop) Wednesday, April 16th, 12pm-1pm, EMU Diamond Lake Room Whether you're just beginning to consider grad school or are still weighing your options, this workshop will equip you with the knowledge to make an informed decision about your future.
Curious about Finding a Part-Time Job (Workshop) Wednesday, April 16th, 1pm-2pm, Tykeson Hall Garden Level 50P (University Career Center-Conference Room) Come learn how to find jobs on or off campus using Handshake!
Biometrics in Business (Tour) Wednesday, April 16th, 4pm-5:30pm, Chiles 228A (RSVP on Handshake Required! Space Limited!) Join UO Professional Edge for an exclusive tour of the Insights Research Lab (IRL) and discover how cutting-edge biometric technology is transforming business research—like eye-tracking technology—that provide businesses with deep insights into consumer behavior, decision-making, and engagement.
Environmental Connect (Networking) Wednesday, April 16th, 4pm-6pm, EMU Crater Lake Rooms Network with a variety of public agencies, non-profit organizations, and businesses in a casual, fun “speed dating”-style event. Over the course of the event, you’ll have a chance to meet a new employer every 10 minutes!
Spring Career & Internship Expo Thursday, April 17th, 12pm-4pm, EMU Ballrooms Get curious about your future and make connections with cool employers! Find your career fit with over 60+ employers comprised of a variety of industries and organizational types--all on-campus and excited to share more with you about early career talent opportunities.
First Career & Internship Expo? Or just a little nervous? Come early and get a low-stress, behind-the-scenes Expo Preview & Tour (11:15am-noon, EMU Ballrooms) and learn how to navigate the expo and make a good first impression with employers.
Take part in the Expo Scavenger Hunt to win prizes and have fun conversation starters with employers.
Want to make a great first impression? Bring copies of your resume and wear an outfit that reflects your confidence, personality, and professionalism.
While you’re all dressed up, get a FREE Professional Headshot taken to add to your LinkedIn!
Industry Bite: The Business of the Green Economy (Panel) Thursday, April 17th, 6pm-7pm, Lillis 262 Join industry professionals and alumni working in mission driven high impact of the “Green Economy,” doing business for good in industries like energy and sustainability. Free pizza!
Practice Interview Day Friday, April 18th, 12pm-4pm (30-45 minutes each), Tykeson Hall 1st Floor Commons Come practice commonly asked interview questions and get active feedback from experienced professionals and career coaches on your communication style, professionalism, and more.
Find daily ways to engage your career curiosity with workshops, local industry tours, alumni panels & networking ("connect") events, the Spring Career & Internship Expo (4/17), and Practice Interview Day (4/18) that will help you develop skills and connections on the road to career readiness. For a full list of workshops, career tours, networking events, resume reviews, alumni panels, and more, visit career.uoregon.edu/events or register for events in Handshake. Why wait?! Stop by the University Career Center in Tykeson Hall-Garden Level ASAP to get drop-in resume reviews and other career guidance to make the most of your Career Readiness Week!
The University Career Center offers a special thanks to our Spring 2025 Career Readiness Week sponsors: Enterprise Mobility and Sherwin Williams.
FULL SCHEDULE:
Resume Extravaganza (Drop-In Resume Reviews) Wednesday, April 9th, 11am-4pm, Tykeson Hall Commons (1st Floor) Did you know you can have someone review your resume before the Career & Internship Expo? Drop-in any time to get feedback on your resume. Don’t have a resume? Come learn how to make one!
Curious about Job & Internship Search Strategies (Workshop) Thursday, April 10th, 3pm-4pm, Tykeson Hall Garden Level 50P (University Career Center-Conference Room) Looking for a job or internship and need help getting started?! Learn how to utilize Handshake and networking strategies to find opportunities that align with your interests; and how to get university credit for an internship (UGST404).
Career Tour: Healthcare Friday, April 11th, 9am-1:30pm, meet at Ford Alumni Center (RSVP on Handshake Required! Space Limited!) Thinking about a career in healthcare? Have we got a Friday morning for you! Hop on the bus and let’s go explore PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center RiverBend in Springfield for a behind-the-scenes tour and Q&A with healthcare leaders just for UO students!
Curious about Interviewing (Workshop) Friday, April 11th, 3pm-4pm, Tykeson Hall Garden Level 50P (University Career Center-Conference Room) Interviews can be nerve-racking! Learn and practice strategies to help you feel more comfortable and prepared.
Curious about the Career & Internship Expo (Virtual Info Session) Monday, April 14th, 12pm-1pm via Zoom (Register in Handshake) Learn the ins and outs of navigating the in-person Career & Internship Expo, updating your Handshake profile, researching employers, and how to present yourself authentically during the expo.
Opportunities in Oregon and Abroad-Peace Corps and RARE Panel Monday, April 14th, 3pm-4pm, Tykeson Hall Commons (1st Floor) Serve at home or abroad. Join us for a panel discussion featuring representatives from the Peace Corps, UO's RARE Americorps program to learn about Volunteer experiences, ask questions about service, and gain knowledge about the application processes for both programs.
Curious about Networking (Workshop) Tuesday, April 15th, 12pm-1pm, Tykeson Hall Garden Level 50P (University Career Center-Conference Room) Come learn how to build professional connections and leverage your network to boost your job search!
Curious about Cover Letters (Workshop) Tuesday, April 15th, 1pm-2pm, Tykeson Hall Garden Level 50P (University Career Center-Conference Room) Come learn how to write a cover letter!
Curious about Resumes (Workshop) Tuesday, April 15th, 2pm-3pm, Tykeson Hall Garden Level 50P (University Career Center-Conference Room) Come learn about the basics of resume writing and have the opportunity to ask questions on formatting, structure, and bring your own resume for tailoring and more!
Your Future in Tech + Connect (Panel & Networking) Tuesday, April 15, 4pm-6:30pm, EMU Crater Lake Rooms 4pm-5pm-Industry Insights Panel, followed by 5:15-6:30pm Connect with Tech Employers Join us for a special industry-connection night dedicated to helping you get career ready for your future in Tech. Hear from a panel of industry leaders &/or participate in small group networking with tech employers to get advice on career-building opportunities and connections.
Demystifying Grad School (Workshop) Wednesday, April 16th, 12pm-1pm, EMU Diamond Lake Room Whether you're just beginning to consider grad school or are still weighing your options, this workshop will equip you with the knowledge to make an informed decision about your future.
Curious about Finding a Part-Time Job (Workshop) Wednesday, April 16th, 1pm-2pm, Tykeson Hall Garden Level 50P (University Career Center-Conference Room) Come learn how to find jobs on or off campus using Handshake!
Biometrics in Business (Tour) Wednesday, April 16th, 4pm-5:30pm, Chiles 228A (RSVP on Handshake Required! Space Limited!) Join UO Professional Edge for an exclusive tour of the Insights Research Lab (IRL) and discover how cutting-edge biometric technology is transforming business research—like eye-tracking technology—that provide businesses with deep insights into consumer behavior, decision-making, and engagement.
Environmental Connect (Networking) Wednesday, April 16th, 4pm-6pm, EMU Crater Lake Rooms Network with a variety of public agencies, non-profit organizations, and businesses in a casual, fun “speed dating”-style event. Over the course of the event, you’ll have a chance to meet a new employer every 10 minutes!
Spring Career & Internship Expo Thursday, April 17th, 12pm-4pm, EMU Ballrooms Get curious about your future and make connections with cool employers! Find your career fit with over 60+ employers comprised of a variety of industries and organizational types--all on-campus and excited to share more with you about early career talent opportunities.
First Career & Internship Expo? Or just a little nervous? Come early and get a low-stress, behind-the-scenes Expo Preview & Tour (11:15am-noon, EMU Ballrooms) and learn how to navigate the expo and make a good first impression with employers.
Take part in the Expo Scavenger Hunt to win prizes and have fun conversation starters with employers.
Want to make a great first impression? Bring copies of your resume and wear an outfit that reflects your confidence, personality, and professionalism.
While you’re all dressed up, get a FREE Professional Headshot taken to add to your LinkedIn!
Industry Bite: The Business of the Green Economy (Panel) Thursday, April 17th, 6pm-7pm, Lillis 262 Join industry professionals and alumni working in mission driven high impact of the “Green Economy,” doing business for good in industries like energy and sustainability. Free pizza!
Practice Interview Day Friday, April 18th, 12pm-4pm (30-45 minutes each), Tykeson Hall 1st Floor Commons Come practice commonly asked interview questions and get active feedback from experienced professionals and career coaches on your communication style, professionalism, and more.
Find daily ways to engage your career curiosity with workshops, local industry tours, alumni panels & networking ("connect") events, the Spring Career & Internship Expo (4/17), and Practice Interview Day (4/18) that will help you develop skills and connections on the road to career readiness. For a full list of workshops, career tours, networking events, resume reviews, alumni panels, and more, visit career.uoregon.edu/events or register for events in Handshake. Why wait?! Stop by the University Career Center in Tykeson Hall-Garden Level ASAP to get drop-in resume reviews and other career guidance to make the most of your Career Readiness Week!
The University Career Center offers a special thanks to our Spring 2025 Career Readiness Week sponsors: Enterprise Mobility and Sherwin Williams.
FULL SCHEDULE:
Resume Extravaganza (Drop-In Resume Reviews) Wednesday, April 9th, 11am-4pm, Tykeson Hall Commons (1st Floor) Did you know you can have someone review your resume before the Career & Internship Expo? Drop-in any time to get feedback on your resume. Don’t have a resume? Come learn how to make one!
Curious about Job & Internship Search Strategies (Workshop) Thursday, April 10th, 3pm-4pm, Tykeson Hall Garden Level 50P (University Career Center-Conference Room) Looking for a job or internship and need help getting started?! Learn how to utilize Handshake and networking strategies to find opportunities that align with your interests; and how to get university credit for an internship (UGST404).
Career Tour: Healthcare Friday, April 11th, 9am-1:30pm, meet at Ford Alumni Center (RSVP on Handshake Required! Space Limited!) Thinking about a career in healthcare? Have we got a Friday morning for you! Hop on the bus and let’s go explore PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center RiverBend in Springfield for a behind-the-scenes tour and Q&A with healthcare leaders just for UO students!
Curious about Interviewing (Workshop) Friday, April 11th, 3pm-4pm, Tykeson Hall Garden Level 50P (University Career Center-Conference Room) Interviews can be nerve-racking! Learn and practice strategies to help you feel more comfortable and prepared.
Curious about the Career & Internship Expo (Virtual Info Session) Monday, April 14th, 12pm-1pm via Zoom (Register in Handshake) Learn the ins and outs of navigating the in-person Career & Internship Expo, updating your Handshake profile, researching employers, and how to present yourself authentically during the expo.
Opportunities in Oregon and Abroad-Peace Corps and RARE Panel Monday, April 14th, 3pm-4pm, Tykeson Hall Commons (1st Floor) Serve at home or abroad. Join us for a panel discussion featuring representatives from the Peace Corps, UO's RARE Americorps program to learn about Volunteer experiences, ask questions about service, and gain knowledge about the application processes for both programs.
Curious about Networking (Workshop) Tuesday, April 15th, 12pm-1pm, Tykeson Hall Garden Level 50P (University Career Center-Conference Room) Come learn how to build professional connections and leverage your network to boost your job search!
Curious about Cover Letters (Workshop) Tuesday, April 15th, 1pm-2pm, Tykeson Hall Garden Level 50P (University Career Center-Conference Room) Come learn how to write a cover letter!
Curious about Resumes (Workshop) Tuesday, April 15th, 2pm-3pm, Tykeson Hall Garden Level 50P (University Career Center-Conference Room) Come learn about the basics of resume writing and have the opportunity to ask questions on formatting, structure, and bring your own resume for tailoring and more!
Your Future in Tech + Connect (Panel & Networking) Tuesday, April 15, 4pm-6:30pm, EMU Crater Lake Rooms 4pm-5pm-Industry Insights Panel, followed by 5:15-6:30pm Connect with Tech Employers Join us for a special industry-connection night dedicated to helping you get career ready for your future in Tech. Hear from a panel of industry leaders &/or participate in small group networking with tech employers to get advice on career-building opportunities and connections.
Demystifying Grad School (Workshop) Wednesday, April 16th, 12pm-1pm, EMU Diamond Lake Room Whether you're just beginning to consider grad school or are still weighing your options, this workshop will equip you with the knowledge to make an informed decision about your future.
Curious about Finding a Part-Time Job (Workshop) Wednesday, April 16th, 1pm-2pm, Tykeson Hall Garden Level 50P (University Career Center-Conference Room) Come learn how to find jobs on or off campus using Handshake!
Biometrics in Business (Tour) Wednesday, April 16th, 4pm-5:30pm, Chiles 228A (RSVP on Handshake Required! Space Limited!) Join UO Professional Edge for an exclusive tour of the Insights Research Lab (IRL) and discover how cutting-edge biometric technology is transforming business research—like eye-tracking technology—that provide businesses with deep insights into consumer behavior, decision-making, and engagement.
Environmental Connect (Networking) Wednesday, April 16th, 4pm-6pm, EMU Crater Lake Rooms Network with a variety of public agencies, non-profit organizations, and businesses in a casual, fun “speed dating”-style event. Over the course of the event, you’ll have a chance to meet a new employer every 10 minutes!
Spring Career & Internship Expo Thursday, April 17th, 12pm-4pm, EMU Ballrooms Get curious about your future and make connections with cool employers! Find your career fit with over 60+ employers comprised of a variety of industries and organizational types--all on-campus and excited to share more with you about early career talent opportunities.
First Career & Internship Expo? Or just a little nervous? Come early and get a low-stress, behind-the-scenes Expo Preview & Tour (11:15am-noon, EMU Ballrooms) and learn how to navigate the expo and make a good first impression with employers.
Take part in the Expo Scavenger Hunt to win prizes and have fun conversation starters with employers.
Want to make a great first impression? Bring copies of your resume and wear an outfit that reflects your confidence, personality, and professionalism.
While you’re all dressed up, get a FREE Professional Headshot taken to add to your LinkedIn!
Industry Bite: The Business of the Green Economy (Panel) Thursday, April 17th, 6pm-7pm, Lillis 262 Join industry professionals and alumni working in mission driven high impact of the “Green Economy,” doing business for good in industries like energy and sustainability. Free pizza!
Practice Interview Day Friday, April 18th, 12pm-4pm (30-45 minutes each), Tykeson Hall 1st Floor Commons Come practice commonly asked interview questions and get active feedback from experienced professionals and career coaches on your communication style, professionalism, and more.
10:00–11:00 a.m.
Creating citations and bibliographies can be difficult, and so can keeping track of all the reading that you’ll do over the course of a class, a term, and your academic career.
Join UO Libraries for a one-hour workshop where you’ll learn to navigate Zotero, a free, open-source citation management tool designed to simplify your research process.
In this session, we will introduce you to Zotero’s features, showing you how to collect, organize, cite, and share your research effortlessly. You’ll learn how to create bibliographies and in-text citations in popular styles such as MLA, APA, and Chicago, all while developing strategies to effectively utilize Zotero in your writing.
Join us in the PSC Visualization Lab and transform the way you manage your research!
This workshop is free and open to the UO community.
noon
So what IS “Grad School”? Is it the next step for you? Whether you’re wondering what graduate school entails, how it differs from undergraduate studies, or if it aligns with your future goals, this workshop is for you!
In this session, we’ll break down common myths, provide practical insights, and answer your questions on:
What is graduate school? A deep dive into what graduate programs are and what to expect. Is graduate school right for me? Assessing your academic and career goals to determine if grad school aligns with your path. The application process: From researching programs to writing your personal statement, we’ll guide you through each step. Funding your education: Exploring options for scholarships, assistantships, and other forms of financial support. The grad school experience: Understanding the differences in workload, expectations, and life balance compared to undergraduate studies.Whether you're just beginning to consider grad school or are still weighing your options, this workshop will equip you with the knowledge to make an informed decision about your future. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain clarity and confidence as you explore the next chapter of your academic and professional journey!
Find daily ways to engage your career curiosity with workshops, local industry tours, alumni panels & networking ("connect") events, the Spring Career & Internship Expo (4/17), and Practice Interview Day (4/18) that will help you develop skills and connections on the road to career readiness. For a full list of workshops, career tours, networking events, resume reviews, alumni panels, and more, visit career.uoregon.edu/events or register for events in Handshake. Why wait?! Stop by the University Career Center in Tykeson Hall-Garden Level ASAP to get drop-in resume reviews and other career guidance to make the most of your Career Readiness Week!
The University Career Center offers a special thanks to our Spring 2025 Career Readiness Week sponsors: Enterprise Mobility and Sherwin Williams.
FULL SCHEDULE:
Resume Extravaganza (Drop-In Resume Reviews) Wednesday, April 9th, 11am-4pm, Tykeson Hall Commons (1st Floor) Did you know you can have someone review your resume before the Career & Internship Expo? Drop-in any time to get feedback on your resume. Don’t have a resume? Come learn how to make one!
Curious about Job & Internship Search Strategies (Workshop) Thursday, April 10th, 3pm-4pm, Tykeson Hall Garden Level 50P (University Career Center-Conference Room) Looking for a job or internship and need help getting started?! Learn how to utilize Handshake and networking strategies to find opportunities that align with your interests; and how to get university credit for an internship (UGST404).
Career Tour: Healthcare Friday, April 11th, 9am-1:30pm, meet at Ford Alumni Center (RSVP on Handshake Required! Space Limited!) Thinking about a career in healthcare? Have we got a Friday morning for you! Hop on the bus and let’s go explore PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center RiverBend in Springfield for a behind-the-scenes tour and Q&A with healthcare leaders just for UO students!
Curious about Interviewing (Workshop) Friday, April 11th, 3pm-4pm, Tykeson Hall Garden Level 50P (University Career Center-Conference Room) Interviews can be nerve-racking! Learn and practice strategies to help you feel more comfortable and prepared.
Curious about the Career & Internship Expo (Virtual Info Session) Monday, April 14th, 12pm-1pm via Zoom (Register in Handshake) Learn the ins and outs of navigating the in-person Career & Internship Expo, updating your Handshake profile, researching employers, and how to present yourself authentically during the expo.
Opportunities in Oregon and Abroad-Peace Corps and RARE Panel Monday, April 14th, 3pm-4pm, Tykeson Hall Commons (1st Floor) Serve at home or abroad. Join us for a panel discussion featuring representatives from the Peace Corps, UO's RARE Americorps program to learn about Volunteer experiences, ask questions about service, and gain knowledge about the application processes for both programs.
Curious about Networking (Workshop) Tuesday, April 15th, 12pm-1pm, Tykeson Hall Garden Level 50P (University Career Center-Conference Room) Come learn how to build professional connections and leverage your network to boost your job search!
Curious about Cover Letters (Workshop) Tuesday, April 15th, 1pm-2pm, Tykeson Hall Garden Level 50P (University Career Center-Conference Room) Come learn how to write a cover letter!
Curious about Resumes (Workshop) Tuesday, April 15th, 2pm-3pm, Tykeson Hall Garden Level 50P (University Career Center-Conference Room) Come learn about the basics of resume writing and have the opportunity to ask questions on formatting, structure, and bring your own resume for tailoring and more!
Your Future in Tech + Connect (Panel & Networking) Tuesday, April 15, 4pm-6:30pm, EMU Crater Lake Rooms 4pm-5pm-Industry Insights Panel, followed by 5:15-6:30pm Connect with Tech Employers Join us for a special industry-connection night dedicated to helping you get career ready for your future in Tech. Hear from a panel of industry leaders &/or participate in small group networking with tech employers to get advice on career-building opportunities and connections.
Demystifying Grad School (Workshop) Wednesday, April 16th, 12pm-1pm, EMU Diamond Lake Room Whether you're just beginning to consider grad school or are still weighing your options, this workshop will equip you with the knowledge to make an informed decision about your future.
Curious about Finding a Part-Time Job (Workshop) Wednesday, April 16th, 1pm-2pm, Tykeson Hall Garden Level 50P (University Career Center-Conference Room) Come learn how to find jobs on or off campus using Handshake!
Biometrics in Business (Tour) Wednesday, April 16th, 4pm-5:30pm, Chiles 228A (RSVP on Handshake Required! Space Limited!) Join UO Professional Edge for an exclusive tour of the Insights Research Lab (IRL) and discover how cutting-edge biometric technology is transforming business research—like eye-tracking technology—that provide businesses with deep insights into consumer behavior, decision-making, and engagement.
Environmental Connect (Networking) Wednesday, April 16th, 4pm-6pm, EMU Crater Lake Rooms Network with a variety of public agencies, non-profit organizations, and businesses in a casual, fun “speed dating”-style event. Over the course of the event, you’ll have a chance to meet a new employer every 10 minutes!
Spring Career & Internship Expo Thursday, April 17th, 12pm-4pm, EMU Ballrooms Get curious about your future and make connections with cool employers! Find your career fit with over 60+ employers comprised of a variety of industries and organizational types--all on-campus and excited to share more with you about early career talent opportunities.
First Career & Internship Expo? Or just a little nervous? Come early and get a low-stress, behind-the-scenes Expo Preview & Tour (11:15am-noon, EMU Ballrooms) and learn how to navigate the expo and make a good first impression with employers.
Take part in the Expo Scavenger Hunt to win prizes and have fun conversation starters with employers.
Want to make a great first impression? Bring copies of your resume and wear an outfit that reflects your confidence, personality, and professionalism.
While you’re all dressed up, get a FREE Professional Headshot taken to add to your LinkedIn!
Industry Bite: The Business of the Green Economy (Panel) Thursday, April 17th, 6pm-7pm, Lillis 262 Join industry professionals and alumni working in mission driven high impact of the “Green Economy,” doing business for good in industries like energy and sustainability. Free pizza!
Practice Interview Day Friday, April 18th, 12pm-4pm (30-45 minutes each), Tykeson Hall 1st Floor Commons Come practice commonly asked interview questions and get active feedback from experienced professionals and career coaches on your communication style, professionalism, and more.
Graduate Research Forum
The Division of Graduate Studies hosts a one-day conference showcasing the research, scholarship, and creative expressions of UO graduate students.
Join us on Thursday, May 8, at the Ford Alumni Center for the 16th annual Graduate Research Forum.
Training and Resources
From writing support to distinguished alumni speakers and from exploring your career options to planning your career,
the Division of Graduate Studies offers a variety of resources to help get you started.
