2:00–3:00 p.m.
Are you looking for ways to really stand out as a candidate? Come learn about the basics of interviewing and have the opportunity to ask questions on: question and answer structures, strategies, and how to best prepare for your upcoming interviews. Questions welcomed and encouraged! Please RSVP!
This workshop is hosted by the University Career Center's Career Readiness Coaching team! To learn more about career coaching, drop-in peer advising, and other career readiness workshops and events visit career.uoregon.edu/coaching or stop by the UCC in Tykeson Hall-Garden Level
This event is part of the 2025 Winter Career Readiness Week sponsored by the University Career Center, Enterprise Mobility, and Sherwin Williams. To learn more about all of the week's events visit http://career.uoregon.edu/events
5:00–6:00 p.m.
It’s not too early to strategize about your future career. Come learn about the many career preparation and professional development tools, resources, and hands-on guidance that the university has to offer, and that you are paying for with your tuition! Presented by Paolo from the gradCareers team at the Division of Graduate Studies in partnership with the Office of International Students & Scholar Services.
Remote presentation (zoom) – register at https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/89a8ef6623894196bb14d18114866140
11:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Did you know you can have someone review your resume before the Winter Career & Internship Expo on 1/30? Drop-in with a career readiness coach or peer coach in Tykeson Hall Commons to get feedback on your resume! Free cookies & hot chocolate too :)
Don’t have a resume? Come learn how to make one!
Want to apply for the Peace Corps? We'll also have returned Peace Corps volunteers available to review resumes and give advice about the application process with any interested students! Ask for Carolyn Williams!
This University Career Center event is part of the 2025 Winter Career Readiness Week sponsored by Enterprise Mobility and Sherwin Williams. To learn more about all of the week's events visit http://career.uoregon.edu/events
Find daily ways to engage your career curiosity with workshops, local industry tours, alumni panels & networking ("connect") events, the Winter Career & Internship Expo (1/30), /and Practice Interview Day (1/31) 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 Winter 2025 Career Readiness Week sponsors: Enterprise Mobility and Sherwin Williams.
FULL LIST OF EVENTS!
Career Tour: Bioscience & Beyond! Friday, January 24th, 9am-1:30pm, meet at Ford Alumni Center Want to see what it's like to work in a state-of-the-art laboratory, do scientific research, or even scientific communication AND explore Eugene all at the same time?! Hop on the bus & let's go explore! Space limited, RSVP in Handshake required!
Software Engineering for Aspiring Developers: Q&A with Google Staff Software Engineer Friday, January 24th, 1pm-2pm, Knight Library-Dream Lab (122) Grab some coffee and a cookie during a Q&A with job search advice from a long-time Google Staff Software Engineer.
How To: Functional Cover Letter Writing for International Students (Workshop) Friday, January 24th, 2pm-3pm, Tykeson Hall Garden Level 50P (University Career Center-Conference Room) Want to work in the U.S.A. for OPT/CPT/Long-term? Let's create functional cover letters that highlight your unique strengths and experiences as an international student.
Curious about the Career & Internship Expo (Virtual Info Session) Monday, January 27th, 12pm-1pm via Zoom (Register in Handshake) Learn the ins and outs of navigating the in-person Fall Career & Internship Expo, updating your Handshake profile, researching employers, and how to present yourself authentically during the expo.
How To: Resume & Cover Letter Tips (Workshop) Monday, January 27th, 1pm-2pm, Tykeson Hall Garden Level 50P (University Career Center-Conference Room) Learn about the basics of resume and cover letter writing and ask questions on formatting, structure, your own resume, tailoring, and much more!
Oregon and International Trivia Game with Prizes Monday, January 27th, 3pm-4pm, Tykeson Hall Commons (1st Floor) Come on your own or with a team to answer some trivia questions about Peace Corps countries, Oregon history, geography, flags, culture, and more! With Special Guest from the Resource Assistance for Rural Environments (RARE) AmeriCorps Program.
International @ Work: Resource Fair Monday, January 27th, 5pm-6:30pm, Tykeson Hall Commons (1st Floor) Connect with fellow international students and explore campus resources to help you navigate university life and pursue personal, academic, and professional growth.
Super Soul Tuesday: Pathways to Non-Profit Careers Tuesday, January 28th, 4pm-5pm, Lyllye Reynolds-Parker Black Cultural Center Come hear career stories from a diverse group of non-profit leaders and why they are dedicating their careers to influencing systemic and cultural change in their communities.
Veteran Career Networking Night (Panel + Networking) Tuesday, January 28th, 4pm-6:30pm, Ford Alumni Center Ballroom Connect with other student veterans, military families, and members of the University of Oregon Veterans Alumni Network to learn more about military and civilian career paths, learn how to talk about your service experience as a career readiness skillset, and more! Free professional headshots and food!
Intro to GitHub: Portfolios for Job Seekers (Workshop) Wednesday, January 29th, 4pm-6pm, Knight Library-Dream Lab (122) Learn how to create a free digital portfolio on GitHub to highlight your coding and career readiness skills for future employers & open-source projects.
Industry Bites: The Business of Analytics Wednesday, January 29th, 4pm-4:45pm, Lillis 440 Learn more about analytics industry and analytics in industry from industry professionals and alumni working for and in the business side of data analytics.
Winter Expo Preview & Tour Thursday, January 30th, 11:15am-12pm, EMU Ballrooms/Maple First Career & Internship Expo? Or just a little nervous? Come early and get a low-stress, behind-the-scenes look at how to navigate the expo and make a good first impression with employers.
Winter Career & Internship Expo Thursday, January 30th, 12pm-4pm, EMU Ballrooms Get curious about your future and make connections with cool employers! Over 70+ businesses, non-profits, and government agencies are on campus and excited to share more with you about their organization and early career talent opportunities—especially internships and summer jobs! 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.
School of Architecture & Environment Career & Networking Fair Thursday, January 30th, 11am-3pm, Lawrence Hall Meet firms in person! Bring your portfolio, be ready to schedule an informational or internship interview. Perhaps you are seeking a job! Meet and talk to firms to establish when they might be hiring. Build your professional network. These firms are ready to mentor and offer internship and job opportunities!
Winter Practice Interview Day (Drop-Ins Welcome!) Friday, January 31st, 12pm-4pm (30-45 minutes each), Tykeson Hall 1st Floor Commons Come practice commonly asked interview questions and get active feedback on your communication style, interviewing skills, professionalism, and more. Get feedback from experienced professionals and career coaches.
Portland Internship Experience Virtual Info Session Friday, January 31st, 4pm-5pm, Zoom (register via Handshake) Interested in learning more about PIE? Get an overview of the program including the application process, curriculum and expectations, resources/support available throughout the summer, and insights from last year's program.
Find daily ways to engage your career curiosity with workshops, local industry tours, alumni panels & networking ("connect") events, the Winter Career & Internship Expo (1/30), /and Practice Interview Day (1/31) 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 Winter 2025 Career Readiness Week sponsors: Enterprise Mobility and Sherwin Williams.
FULL LIST OF EVENTS!
Career Tour: Bioscience & Beyond! Friday, January 24th, 9am-1:30pm, meet at Ford Alumni Center Want to see what it's like to work in a state-of-the-art laboratory, do scientific research, or even scientific communication AND explore Eugene all at the same time?! Hop on the bus & let's go explore! Space limited, RSVP in Handshake required!
Software Engineering for Aspiring Developers: Q&A with Google Staff Software Engineer Friday, January 24th, 1pm-2pm, Knight Library-Dream Lab (122) Grab some coffee and a cookie during a Q&A with job search advice from a long-time Google Staff Software Engineer.
How To: Functional Cover Letter Writing for International Students (Workshop) Friday, January 24th, 2pm-3pm, Tykeson Hall Garden Level 50P (University Career Center-Conference Room) Want to work in the U.S.A. for OPT/CPT/Long-term? Let's create functional cover letters that highlight your unique strengths and experiences as an international student.
Curious about the Career & Internship Expo (Virtual Info Session) Monday, January 27th, 12pm-1pm via Zoom (Register in Handshake) Learn the ins and outs of navigating the in-person Fall Career & Internship Expo, updating your Handshake profile, researching employers, and how to present yourself authentically during the expo.
How To: Resume & Cover Letter Tips (Workshop) Monday, January 27th, 1pm-2pm, Tykeson Hall Garden Level 50P (University Career Center-Conference Room) Learn about the basics of resume and cover letter writing and ask questions on formatting, structure, your own resume, tailoring, and much more!
Oregon and International Trivia Game with Prizes Monday, January 27th, 3pm-4pm, Tykeson Hall Commons (1st Floor) Come on your own or with a team to answer some trivia questions about Peace Corps countries, Oregon history, geography, flags, culture, and more! With Special Guest from the Resource Assistance for Rural Environments (RARE) AmeriCorps Program.
International @ Work: Resource Fair Monday, January 27th, 5pm-6:30pm, Tykeson Hall Commons (1st Floor) Connect with fellow international students and explore campus resources to help you navigate university life and pursue personal, academic, and professional growth.
Super Soul Tuesday: Pathways to Non-Profit Careers Tuesday, January 28th, 4pm-5pm, Lyllye Reynolds-Parker Black Cultural Center Come hear career stories from a diverse group of non-profit leaders and why they are dedicating their careers to influencing systemic and cultural change in their communities.
Veteran Career Networking Night (Panel + Networking) Tuesday, January 28th, 4pm-6:30pm, Ford Alumni Center Ballroom Connect with other student veterans, military families, and members of the University of Oregon Veterans Alumni Network to learn more about military and civilian career paths, learn how to talk about your service experience as a career readiness skillset, and more! Free professional headshots and food!
Intro to GitHub: Portfolios for Job Seekers (Workshop) Wednesday, January 29th, 4pm-6pm, Knight Library-Dream Lab (122) Learn how to create a free digital portfolio on GitHub to highlight your coding and career readiness skills for future employers & open-source projects.
Industry Bites: The Business of Analytics Wednesday, January 29th, 4pm-4:45pm, Lillis 440 Learn more about analytics industry and analytics in industry from industry professionals and alumni working for and in the business side of data analytics.
Winter Expo Preview & Tour Thursday, January 30th, 11:15am-12pm, EMU Ballrooms/Maple First Career & Internship Expo? Or just a little nervous? Come early and get a low-stress, behind-the-scenes look at how to navigate the expo and make a good first impression with employers.
Winter Career & Internship Expo Thursday, January 30th, 12pm-4pm, EMU Ballrooms Get curious about your future and make connections with cool employers! Over 70+ businesses, non-profits, and government agencies are on campus and excited to share more with you about their organization and early career talent opportunities—especially internships and summer jobs! 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.
School of Architecture & Environment Career & Networking Fair Thursday, January 30th, 11am-3pm, Lawrence Hall Meet firms in person! Bring your portfolio, be ready to schedule an informational or internship interview. Perhaps you are seeking a job! Meet and talk to firms to establish when they might be hiring. Build your professional network. These firms are ready to mentor and offer internship and job opportunities!
Winter Practice Interview Day (Drop-Ins Welcome!) Friday, January 31st, 12pm-4pm (30-45 minutes each), Tykeson Hall 1st Floor Commons Come practice commonly asked interview questions and get active feedback on your communication style, interviewing skills, professionalism, and more. Get feedback from experienced professionals and career coaches.
Portland Internship Experience Virtual Info Session Friday, January 31st, 4pm-5pm, Zoom (register via Handshake) Interested in learning more about PIE? Get an overview of the program including the application process, curriculum and expectations, resources/support available throughout the summer, and insights from last year's program.
Find daily ways to engage your career curiosity with workshops, local industry tours, alumni panels & networking ("connect") events, the Winter Career & Internship Expo (1/30), /and Practice Interview Day (1/31) 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 Winter 2025 Career Readiness Week sponsors: Enterprise Mobility and Sherwin Williams.
FULL LIST OF EVENTS!
Career Tour: Bioscience & Beyond! Friday, January 24th, 9am-1:30pm, meet at Ford Alumni Center Want to see what it's like to work in a state-of-the-art laboratory, do scientific research, or even scientific communication AND explore Eugene all at the same time?! Hop on the bus & let's go explore! Space limited, RSVP in Handshake required!
Software Engineering for Aspiring Developers: Q&A with Google Staff Software Engineer Friday, January 24th, 1pm-2pm, Knight Library-Dream Lab (122) Grab some coffee and a cookie during a Q&A with job search advice from a long-time Google Staff Software Engineer.
How To: Functional Cover Letter Writing for International Students (Workshop) Friday, January 24th, 2pm-3pm, Tykeson Hall Garden Level 50P (University Career Center-Conference Room) Want to work in the U.S.A. for OPT/CPT/Long-term? Let's create functional cover letters that highlight your unique strengths and experiences as an international student.
Curious about the Career & Internship Expo (Virtual Info Session) Monday, January 27th, 12pm-1pm via Zoom (Register in Handshake) Learn the ins and outs of navigating the in-person Fall Career & Internship Expo, updating your Handshake profile, researching employers, and how to present yourself authentically during the expo.
How To: Resume & Cover Letter Tips (Workshop) Monday, January 27th, 1pm-2pm, Tykeson Hall Garden Level 50P (University Career Center-Conference Room) Learn about the basics of resume and cover letter writing and ask questions on formatting, structure, your own resume, tailoring, and much more!
Oregon and International Trivia Game with Prizes Monday, January 27th, 3pm-4pm, Tykeson Hall Commons (1st Floor) Come on your own or with a team to answer some trivia questions about Peace Corps countries, Oregon history, geography, flags, culture, and more! With Special Guest from the Resource Assistance for Rural Environments (RARE) AmeriCorps Program.
International @ Work: Resource Fair Monday, January 27th, 5pm-6:30pm, Tykeson Hall Commons (1st Floor) Connect with fellow international students and explore campus resources to help you navigate university life and pursue personal, academic, and professional growth.
Super Soul Tuesday: Pathways to Non-Profit Careers Tuesday, January 28th, 4pm-5pm, Lyllye Reynolds-Parker Black Cultural Center Come hear career stories from a diverse group of non-profit leaders and why they are dedicating their careers to influencing systemic and cultural change in their communities.
Veteran Career Networking Night (Panel + Networking) Tuesday, January 28th, 4pm-6:30pm, Ford Alumni Center Ballroom Connect with other student veterans, military families, and members of the University of Oregon Veterans Alumni Network to learn more about military and civilian career paths, learn how to talk about your service experience as a career readiness skillset, and more! Free professional headshots and food!
Intro to GitHub: Portfolios for Job Seekers (Workshop) Wednesday, January 29th, 4pm-6pm, Knight Library-Dream Lab (122) Learn how to create a free digital portfolio on GitHub to highlight your coding and career readiness skills for future employers & open-source projects.
Industry Bites: The Business of Analytics Wednesday, January 29th, 4pm-4:45pm, Lillis 440 Learn more about analytics industry and analytics in industry from industry professionals and alumni working for and in the business side of data analytics.
Winter Expo Preview & Tour Thursday, January 30th, 11:15am-12pm, EMU Ballrooms/Maple First Career & Internship Expo? Or just a little nervous? Come early and get a low-stress, behind-the-scenes look at how to navigate the expo and make a good first impression with employers.
Winter Career & Internship Expo Thursday, January 30th, 12pm-4pm, EMU Ballrooms Get curious about your future and make connections with cool employers! Over 70+ businesses, non-profits, and government agencies are on campus and excited to share more with you about their organization and early career talent opportunities—especially internships and summer jobs! 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.
School of Architecture & Environment Career & Networking Fair Thursday, January 30th, 11am-3pm, Lawrence Hall Meet firms in person! Bring your portfolio, be ready to schedule an informational or internship interview. Perhaps you are seeking a job! Meet and talk to firms to establish when they might be hiring. Build your professional network. These firms are ready to mentor and offer internship and job opportunities!
Winter Practice Interview Day (Drop-Ins Welcome!) Friday, January 31st, 12pm-4pm (30-45 minutes each), Tykeson Hall 1st Floor Commons Come practice commonly asked interview questions and get active feedback on your communication style, interviewing skills, professionalism, and more. Get feedback from experienced professionals and career coaches.
Portland Internship Experience Virtual Info Session Friday, January 31st, 4pm-5pm, Zoom (register via Handshake) Interested in learning more about PIE? Get an overview of the program including the application process, curriculum and expectations, resources/support available throughout the summer, and insights from last year's program.
Find daily ways to engage your career curiosity with workshops, local industry tours, alumni panels & networking ("connect") events, the Winter Career & Internship Expo (1/30), /and Practice Interview Day (1/31) 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 Winter 2025 Career Readiness Week sponsors: Enterprise Mobility and Sherwin Williams.
FULL LIST OF EVENTS!
Career Tour: Bioscience & Beyond! Friday, January 24th, 9am-1:30pm, meet at Ford Alumni Center Want to see what it's like to work in a state-of-the-art laboratory, do scientific research, or even scientific communication AND explore Eugene all at the same time?! Hop on the bus & let's go explore! Space limited, RSVP in Handshake required!
Software Engineering for Aspiring Developers: Q&A with Google Staff Software Engineer Friday, January 24th, 1pm-2pm, Knight Library-Dream Lab (122) Grab some coffee and a cookie during a Q&A with job search advice from a long-time Google Staff Software Engineer.
How To: Functional Cover Letter Writing for International Students (Workshop) Friday, January 24th, 2pm-3pm, Tykeson Hall Garden Level 50P (University Career Center-Conference Room) Want to work in the U.S.A. for OPT/CPT/Long-term? Let's create functional cover letters that highlight your unique strengths and experiences as an international student.
Curious about the Career & Internship Expo (Virtual Info Session) Monday, January 27th, 12pm-1pm via Zoom (Register in Handshake) Learn the ins and outs of navigating the in-person Fall Career & Internship Expo, updating your Handshake profile, researching employers, and how to present yourself authentically during the expo.
How To: Resume & Cover Letter Tips (Workshop) Monday, January 27th, 1pm-2pm, Tykeson Hall Garden Level 50P (University Career Center-Conference Room) Learn about the basics of resume and cover letter writing and ask questions on formatting, structure, your own resume, tailoring, and much more!
Oregon and International Trivia Game with Prizes Monday, January 27th, 3pm-4pm, Tykeson Hall Commons (1st Floor) Come on your own or with a team to answer some trivia questions about Peace Corps countries, Oregon history, geography, flags, culture, and more! With Special Guest from the Resource Assistance for Rural Environments (RARE) AmeriCorps Program.
International @ Work: Resource Fair Monday, January 27th, 5pm-6:30pm, Tykeson Hall Commons (1st Floor) Connect with fellow international students and explore campus resources to help you navigate university life and pursue personal, academic, and professional growth.
Super Soul Tuesday: Pathways to Non-Profit Careers Tuesday, January 28th, 4pm-5pm, Lyllye Reynolds-Parker Black Cultural Center Come hear career stories from a diverse group of non-profit leaders and why they are dedicating their careers to influencing systemic and cultural change in their communities.
Veteran Career Networking Night (Panel + Networking) Tuesday, January 28th, 4pm-6:30pm, Ford Alumni Center Ballroom Connect with other student veterans, military families, and members of the University of Oregon Veterans Alumni Network to learn more about military and civilian career paths, learn how to talk about your service experience as a career readiness skillset, and more! Free professional headshots and food!
Intro to GitHub: Portfolios for Job Seekers (Workshop) Wednesday, January 29th, 4pm-6pm, Knight Library-Dream Lab (122) Learn how to create a free digital portfolio on GitHub to highlight your coding and career readiness skills for future employers & open-source projects.
Industry Bites: The Business of Analytics Wednesday, January 29th, 4pm-4:45pm, Lillis 440 Learn more about analytics industry and analytics in industry from industry professionals and alumni working for and in the business side of data analytics.
Winter Expo Preview & Tour Thursday, January 30th, 11:15am-12pm, EMU Ballrooms/Maple First Career & Internship Expo? Or just a little nervous? Come early and get a low-stress, behind-the-scenes look at how to navigate the expo and make a good first impression with employers.
Winter Career & Internship Expo Thursday, January 30th, 12pm-4pm, EMU Ballrooms Get curious about your future and make connections with cool employers! Over 70+ businesses, non-profits, and government agencies are on campus and excited to share more with you about their organization and early career talent opportunities—especially internships and summer jobs! 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.
School of Architecture & Environment Career & Networking Fair Thursday, January 30th, 11am-3pm, Lawrence Hall Meet firms in person! Bring your portfolio, be ready to schedule an informational or internship interview. Perhaps you are seeking a job! Meet and talk to firms to establish when they might be hiring. Build your professional network. These firms are ready to mentor and offer internship and job opportunities!
Winter Practice Interview Day (Drop-Ins Welcome!) Friday, January 31st, 12pm-4pm (30-45 minutes each), Tykeson Hall 1st Floor Commons Come practice commonly asked interview questions and get active feedback on your communication style, interviewing skills, professionalism, and more. Get feedback from experienced professionals and career coaches.
Portland Internship Experience Virtual Info Session Friday, January 31st, 4pm-5pm, Zoom (register via Handshake) Interested in learning more about PIE? Get an overview of the program including the application process, curriculum and expectations, resources/support available throughout the summer, and insights from last year's program.
Find daily ways to engage your career curiosity with workshops, local industry tours, alumni panels & networking ("connect") events, the Winter Career & Internship Expo (1/30), /and Practice Interview Day (1/31) 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 Winter 2025 Career Readiness Week sponsors: Enterprise Mobility and Sherwin Williams.
FULL LIST OF EVENTS!
Career Tour: Bioscience & Beyond! Friday, January 24th, 9am-1:30pm, meet at Ford Alumni Center Want to see what it's like to work in a state-of-the-art laboratory, do scientific research, or even scientific communication AND explore Eugene all at the same time?! Hop on the bus & let's go explore! Space limited, RSVP in Handshake required!
Software Engineering for Aspiring Developers: Q&A with Google Staff Software Engineer Friday, January 24th, 1pm-2pm, Knight Library-Dream Lab (122) Grab some coffee and a cookie during a Q&A with job search advice from a long-time Google Staff Software Engineer.
How To: Functional Cover Letter Writing for International Students (Workshop) Friday, January 24th, 2pm-3pm, Tykeson Hall Garden Level 50P (University Career Center-Conference Room) Want to work in the U.S.A. for OPT/CPT/Long-term? Let's create functional cover letters that highlight your unique strengths and experiences as an international student.
Curious about the Career & Internship Expo (Virtual Info Session) Monday, January 27th, 12pm-1pm via Zoom (Register in Handshake) Learn the ins and outs of navigating the in-person Fall Career & Internship Expo, updating your Handshake profile, researching employers, and how to present yourself authentically during the expo.
How To: Resume & Cover Letter Tips (Workshop) Monday, January 27th, 1pm-2pm, Tykeson Hall Garden Level 50P (University Career Center-Conference Room) Learn about the basics of resume and cover letter writing and ask questions on formatting, structure, your own resume, tailoring, and much more!
Oregon and International Trivia Game with Prizes Monday, January 27th, 3pm-4pm, Tykeson Hall Commons (1st Floor) Come on your own or with a team to answer some trivia questions about Peace Corps countries, Oregon history, geography, flags, culture, and more! With Special Guest from the Resource Assistance for Rural Environments (RARE) AmeriCorps Program.
International @ Work: Resource Fair Monday, January 27th, 5pm-6:30pm, Tykeson Hall Commons (1st Floor) Connect with fellow international students and explore campus resources to help you navigate university life and pursue personal, academic, and professional growth.
Super Soul Tuesday: Pathways to Non-Profit Careers Tuesday, January 28th, 4pm-5pm, Lyllye Reynolds-Parker Black Cultural Center Come hear career stories from a diverse group of non-profit leaders and why they are dedicating their careers to influencing systemic and cultural change in their communities.
Veteran Career Networking Night (Panel + Networking) Tuesday, January 28th, 4pm-6:30pm, Ford Alumni Center Ballroom Connect with other student veterans, military families, and members of the University of Oregon Veterans Alumni Network to learn more about military and civilian career paths, learn how to talk about your service experience as a career readiness skillset, and more! Free professional headshots and food!
Intro to GitHub: Portfolios for Job Seekers (Workshop) Wednesday, January 29th, 4pm-6pm, Knight Library-Dream Lab (122) Learn how to create a free digital portfolio on GitHub to highlight your coding and career readiness skills for future employers & open-source projects.
Industry Bites: The Business of Analytics Wednesday, January 29th, 4pm-4:45pm, Lillis 440 Learn more about analytics industry and analytics in industry from industry professionals and alumni working for and in the business side of data analytics.
Winter Expo Preview & Tour Thursday, January 30th, 11:15am-12pm, EMU Ballrooms/Maple First Career & Internship Expo? Or just a little nervous? Come early and get a low-stress, behind-the-scenes look at how to navigate the expo and make a good first impression with employers.
Winter Career & Internship Expo Thursday, January 30th, 12pm-4pm, EMU Ballrooms Get curious about your future and make connections with cool employers! Over 70+ businesses, non-profits, and government agencies are on campus and excited to share more with you about their organization and early career talent opportunities—especially internships and summer jobs! 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.
School of Architecture & Environment Career & Networking Fair Thursday, January 30th, 11am-3pm, Lawrence Hall Meet firms in person! Bring your portfolio, be ready to schedule an informational or internship interview. Perhaps you are seeking a job! Meet and talk to firms to establish when they might be hiring. Build your professional network. These firms are ready to mentor and offer internship and job opportunities!
Winter Practice Interview Day (Drop-Ins Welcome!) Friday, January 31st, 12pm-4pm (30-45 minutes each), Tykeson Hall 1st Floor Commons Come practice commonly asked interview questions and get active feedback on your communication style, interviewing skills, professionalism, and more. Get feedback from experienced professionals and career coaches.
Portland Internship Experience Virtual Info Session Friday, January 31st, 4pm-5pm, Zoom (register via Handshake) Interested in learning more about PIE? Get an overview of the program including the application process, curriculum and expectations, resources/support available throughout the summer, and insights from last year's program.
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Why YOU should come to this Expo...
You're curious about your future. Explore different career paths and job roles across industries. EXPOse yourself to unique career pathways that can use your career readiness skills and passions to make an impact in the world. You want to make connections. These organizations LOVE to hire Ducks and want to help you find your career fit. You might even meet UO alumni recruiting for them at the expo. Ask a recruiter what career readiness skills you can be building now to make you a top candidate in the present or future (and add them to your Linkedin network for future connections!). You want to find a job, internship, year of service, volunteer opportunity, and more! If you're actively job searching, have your resume ready to hand out and a short and sweet synopsis about yourself and your professional interests ready to go! If you're just exploring options, collect contact info, do some additional research, and do an informational interview to learn more before you apply. You want to build your confidence! Practice asking questions of employers AND sharing about who you are and what you're passionate about. Every expo you attend and each time you approach a recruiter, you get more and more comfortable presenting yourself in a professional manner.WHO'S COMING? Find your career fit with over 70+ employers comprised of private industry; public, educational, and non-profit organizations; local government, the federal government, law enforcement, and military--ALL on campus and excited to share more with you about their organization and early career talent opportunities. Open to students from ALL majors, classifications, and identities. Every expo looks a little different so come each term to keep exploring and expanding your career opportunities!
WHAT NEXT? Register for the Expo on Handshake today to learn about all the companies coming, and positions of interest you can be researching. We'll also send you tips and advice for how to make the most of the expo, including Career Readiness Week workshops like our Resume Extravaganza so you can have a great resume to hand to potential employers!
The University Career Center thanks Enterprise Mobility, and Sherwin Williams for sponsoring all of our Winter Career Readiness Week events and workshops, and Techtronic Industries (TTI) & AlphaSights for sponsoring the Expo!
For a full list of Winter Career Readiness Week (January 24-31) events and workshops, check out http://career.uoregon.edu/events
1:00–2:00 p.m.
Join Caitlin Tyler-Richards, Acquisitions Editor University of Washington Press, to learn more about the life cycle of book publishing, and get your questions answered.
Register at https://oregon.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_5iFmMhMqWdSQEWG
Find daily ways to engage your career curiosity with workshops, local industry tours, alumni panels & networking ("connect") events, the Winter Career & Internship Expo (1/30), /and Practice Interview Day (1/31) 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 Winter 2025 Career Readiness Week sponsors: Enterprise Mobility and Sherwin Williams.
FULL LIST OF EVENTS!
Career Tour: Bioscience & Beyond! Friday, January 24th, 9am-1:30pm, meet at Ford Alumni Center Want to see what it's like to work in a state-of-the-art laboratory, do scientific research, or even scientific communication AND explore Eugene all at the same time?! Hop on the bus & let's go explore! Space limited, RSVP in Handshake required!
Software Engineering for Aspiring Developers: Q&A with Google Staff Software Engineer Friday, January 24th, 1pm-2pm, Knight Library-Dream Lab (122) Grab some coffee and a cookie during a Q&A with job search advice from a long-time Google Staff Software Engineer.
How To: Functional Cover Letter Writing for International Students (Workshop) Friday, January 24th, 2pm-3pm, Tykeson Hall Garden Level 50P (University Career Center-Conference Room) Want to work in the U.S.A. for OPT/CPT/Long-term? Let's create functional cover letters that highlight your unique strengths and experiences as an international student.
Curious about the Career & Internship Expo (Virtual Info Session) Monday, January 27th, 12pm-1pm via Zoom (Register in Handshake) Learn the ins and outs of navigating the in-person Fall Career & Internship Expo, updating your Handshake profile, researching employers, and how to present yourself authentically during the expo.
How To: Resume & Cover Letter Tips (Workshop) Monday, January 27th, 1pm-2pm, Tykeson Hall Garden Level 50P (University Career Center-Conference Room) Learn about the basics of resume and cover letter writing and ask questions on formatting, structure, your own resume, tailoring, and much more!
Oregon and International Trivia Game with Prizes Monday, January 27th, 3pm-4pm, Tykeson Hall Commons (1st Floor) Come on your own or with a team to answer some trivia questions about Peace Corps countries, Oregon history, geography, flags, culture, and more! With Special Guest from the Resource Assistance for Rural Environments (RARE) AmeriCorps Program.
International @ Work: Resource Fair Monday, January 27th, 5pm-6:30pm, Tykeson Hall Commons (1st Floor) Connect with fellow international students and explore campus resources to help you navigate university life and pursue personal, academic, and professional growth.
Super Soul Tuesday: Pathways to Non-Profit Careers Tuesday, January 28th, 4pm-5pm, Lyllye Reynolds-Parker Black Cultural Center Come hear career stories from a diverse group of non-profit leaders and why they are dedicating their careers to influencing systemic and cultural change in their communities.
Veteran Career Networking Night (Panel + Networking) Tuesday, January 28th, 4pm-6:30pm, Ford Alumni Center Ballroom Connect with other student veterans, military families, and members of the University of Oregon Veterans Alumni Network to learn more about military and civilian career paths, learn how to talk about your service experience as a career readiness skillset, and more! Free professional headshots and food!
Intro to GitHub: Portfolios for Job Seekers (Workshop) Wednesday, January 29th, 4pm-6pm, Knight Library-Dream Lab (122) Learn how to create a free digital portfolio on GitHub to highlight your coding and career readiness skills for future employers & open-source projects.
Industry Bites: The Business of Analytics Wednesday, January 29th, 4pm-4:45pm, Lillis 440 Learn more about analytics industry and analytics in industry from industry professionals and alumni working for and in the business side of data analytics.
Winter Expo Preview & Tour Thursday, January 30th, 11:15am-12pm, EMU Ballrooms/Maple First Career & Internship Expo? Or just a little nervous? Come early and get a low-stress, behind-the-scenes look at how to navigate the expo and make a good first impression with employers.
Winter Career & Internship Expo Thursday, January 30th, 12pm-4pm, EMU Ballrooms Get curious about your future and make connections with cool employers! Over 70+ businesses, non-profits, and government agencies are on campus and excited to share more with you about their organization and early career talent opportunities—especially internships and summer jobs! 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.
School of Architecture & Environment Career & Networking Fair Thursday, January 30th, 11am-3pm, Lawrence Hall Meet firms in person! Bring your portfolio, be ready to schedule an informational or internship interview. Perhaps you are seeking a job! Meet and talk to firms to establish when they might be hiring. Build your professional network. These firms are ready to mentor and offer internship and job opportunities!
Winter Practice Interview Day (Drop-Ins Welcome!) Friday, January 31st, 12pm-4pm (30-45 minutes each), Tykeson Hall 1st Floor Commons Come practice commonly asked interview questions and get active feedback on your communication style, interviewing skills, professionalism, and more. Get feedback from experienced professionals and career coaches.
Portland Internship Experience Virtual Info Session Friday, January 31st, 4pm-5pm, Zoom (register via Handshake) Interested in learning more about PIE? Get an overview of the program including the application process, curriculum and expectations, resources/support available throughout the summer, and insights from last year's program.
2:00–4:00 p.m.
UO Libraries, Research Advanced Computer Services (RACS), and the Lewis Center for Neuroimaging are pleased to announce our Introduction to High Performance Computing workshop series!
Targeted towards graduate students interested in conducting computational research, these free, interactive workshops will introduce UNIX commands, bash scripting, file management, OnDemand, Slurm, JupyterLab integration, and other best practices for working on Talapas, UO's high performance computing cluster. Learn from experts in high performance computing and neuroscience!
No prior experience with the command line or high-performance computing is required, though participants may benefit from knowledge of a programming language like Python or R.
This is an in-person workshop hosted in the DREAM Lab at Knight Library and is capped at 30 registrants. If the workshop fills and there is a waitlist, priority will be given to graduate students and staff in research labs that actively use Talapas, and if you don't fit that description you may be bumped to a workshop at a later date.
Schedule: Session details coming soon!
February 4th, 2:00pm - 4:00pm February 6th, 2:00pm - 4:00pm February 11th, 2:00pm - 4:00pm February 13th, 2:00pm - 4:00pm February 18th, 2:00pm - 4:00pm February 20th, 2:00pm - 4:00pmIn order to make sure every participant can access Talapas during workshop sessions, registration is required. Priority will be given to students, faculty, and staff with positions in research labs that use or plan to use Talapas.
2:00–4:00 p.m.
UO Libraries, Research Advanced Computer Services (RACS), and the Lewis Center for Neuroimaging are pleased to announce our Introduction to High Performance Computing workshop series!
Targeted towards graduate students interested in conducting computational research, these free, interactive workshops will introduce UNIX commands, bash scripting, file management, OnDemand, Slurm, JupyterLab integration, and other best practices for working on Talapas, UO's high performance computing cluster. Learn from experts in high performance computing and neuroscience!
No prior experience with the command line or high-performance computing is required, though participants may benefit from knowledge of a programming language like Python or R.
This is an in-person workshop hosted in the DREAM Lab at Knight Library and is capped at 30 registrants. If the workshop fills and there is a waitlist, priority will be given to graduate students and staff in research labs that actively use Talapas, and if you don't fit that description you may be bumped to a workshop at a later date.
Schedule: Session details coming soon!
February 4th, 2:00pm - 4:00pm February 6th, 2:00pm - 4:00pm February 11th, 2:00pm - 4:00pm February 13th, 2:00pm - 4:00pm February 18th, 2:00pm - 4:00pm February 20th, 2:00pm - 4:00pmIn order to make sure every participant can access Talapas during workshop sessions, registration is required. Priority will be given to students, faculty, and staff with positions in research labs that use or plan to use Talapas.
2:00–4:00 p.m.
UO Libraries, Research Advanced Computer Services (RACS), and the Lewis Center for Neuroimaging are pleased to announce our Introduction to High Performance Computing workshop series!
Targeted towards graduate students interested in conducting computational research, these free, interactive workshops will introduce UNIX commands, bash scripting, file management, OnDemand, Slurm, JupyterLab integration, and other best practices for working on Talapas, UO's high performance computing cluster. Learn from experts in high performance computing and neuroscience!
No prior experience with the command line or high-performance computing is required, though participants may benefit from knowledge of a programming language like Python or R.
This is an in-person workshop hosted in the DREAM Lab at Knight Library and is capped at 30 registrants. If the workshop fills and there is a waitlist, priority will be given to graduate students and staff in research labs that actively use Talapas, and if you don't fit that description you may be bumped to a workshop at a later date.
Schedule: Session details coming soon!
February 4th, 2:00pm - 4:00pm February 6th, 2:00pm - 4:00pm February 11th, 2:00pm - 4:00pm February 13th, 2:00pm - 4:00pm February 18th, 2:00pm - 4:00pm February 20th, 2:00pm - 4:00pmIn order to make sure every participant can access Talapas during workshop sessions, registration is required. Priority will be given to students, faculty, and staff with positions in research labs that use or plan to use Talapas.
11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
In this webinar you'll learn:
What works…and what DOESN'T work when it comes to weekly planning Why weekly planning is the bridge between your strategic plan and getting control of your workday The 30-minute technique that will help you make sure that the most important things get done each day And much more...This is a HANDS-ON webinar where you'll not only learn the technique but actually do it! Register here.
Naomi Levy, PhD is Associate Professor of Political Science and Director of the Office of Student Fellowships at Santa Clara University. She specializes in identity politics and is particularly interested in the ways in which individuals' understandings of their various political identities affect inter-group dynamics, with a focus on post-conflict societies. Her work has been funded by the Minerva Initiative, the Carnegie Corporation of New York, and the American Council of Learned Societies. In addition to her scholarly interests, she loves dancing, rock climbing, river rafting, knitting, and, in collaboration with her spouse, is joyfully raising two kids. Naomi transformed her relationship to her work through her participation in the Faculty Success Program in 2012 and Post-Tenure Pathfinders in 2016 and has served as a small group coach with NCFDD since 2015.