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Proud to represent the UMBC Career Center and recruit future Retrievers at Baltimore Highlands Elementary's college and career day!
The Career Center, within the Division of Student Affairs, is the centralized career center for UMBC, serving nearly 14,000 undergraduate and graduate students. In partnership with our strong network of employers, alumni, staff and faculty, we aim to empower all students and graduates to create their own success stories. Our team of talented and dedicated professionals work with students at every academic level, from first-year freshmen to graduate students. Our services include career advising and counseling, networking events, on-campus and virtual recruiting, career and professional skills education, and applied learning opportunities (internships, co-ops, and research). We serve UMBC alumni as they grow in their careers or transition to new ones. Alumni are also important partners in hiring UMBC talent and giving back through career advice and mentoring. The UMBC Career Center creates partnerships with local and national employers and offers a wide variety of services designed to facilitate access to UMBC’s top-quality students and graduates. We strive to build connections across all our partners. This page serves as a public space to share UMBC and Career Center updates and celebrate our students, alumni, campus community and employers recruiting UMBC talent. Connect with the UMBC Career Center Team: https://careers.umbc.edu/aboutus/meet-the-staff/
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Proud to represent the UMBC Career Center and recruit future Retrievers at Baltimore Highlands Elementary's college and career day!
Meet Samuel Barnett ’25, Biochemistry major at UMBC. Sam is headed to a Ph.D. program in cellular and molecular biology at the University of Pennsylvania this fall—thanks to the research experiences he seized during his undergraduate journey. After getting his start at Howard Community College, Samuel dove into hands-on research through UMBC’s BUILD a BRIDGE to STEM (BBS) Internship, a program that immersed him in biological research and provided critical mentorship, autonomy, and a sense of belonging. Read more about Sam's journey in the Class of stories here: https://lnkd.in/gfcHh2Q6 . #ResearchExperience #Biochemistry #STEM #UMBC #StudentSuccess #FutureScientist #Mentorship
A great recruiting event for the tech industry coming up on July 24th in Baltimore!
Connecting Talent with Opportunity | Strategic Workforce Manager Advancing Baltimore's Talent Pipeline | MOED Baltimore
MOED 2025 Technology Careers, Training, and Internship Expo 📅 Thursday, July 24, 2025 | 🕙 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM 📍 Professional Development Center 2500 E. Northern Parkway, Baltimore, MD 21214 💻 Interested in Tech? Connect with Information Technology employers looking for candidates with your skills and experience. Opportunities in training, internships, and full-time careers! Employers interested in Registering Click: https://lnkd.in/g2gfUQye Job seekers interested in attending Click: https://lnkd.in/giw7zWZf See you soon! 💗
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Attention recent graduates and professionals! Please join us virtually for the Susquehanna Workforce Center Online Hiring Event on Tuesday 6.17.25, from 10:00am. – 12:00pm. This is a great opportunity to receive information about career, internships, and seasonal opportunities with the State of Maryland! To register: https://ow.ly/6kiQ50W58mS See you there! #MdStateJobs #OnlineHiringEvent #SWN
Meet Jordan Fisher, a Visual Arts major at UMBC. Jordan gained valuable professional experience through his on-campus employment at commonvision, the university’s student design and print center. There, he applied his academic skills in graphic design to real-world projects, building a strong portfolio and professional confidence. Read more about Jordan here: https://lnkd.in/ecEC6svt University of Maryland Baltimore County
Meet Chhaya Kulkarni, Ph.D. ’25, in Information Sciences, who has just completed her Ph.D. journey at UMBC! Inspired by her mom’s passion for higher education and guided by her cousin’s experience, Chhaya arrived at UMBC in 2019 and has thrived in research and academic life. In the fall, she’ll join Towson University as an assistant professor in Computer and Information Sciences, continuing her groundbreaking research in Earth observation science and data analysis. Read more about Chhaya's story in UMBC's Class of 2025 stories: https://lnkd.in/erHgZVss #UMBC #GraduateSuccess #InformationSciences #PhDJourney #EarthObservationScience #DataAnalysis #TowsonUniversity @UniversityofMarylandBaltimoreCounty
Meet Dionne Cole, a UMBC student who shifted from biology to a dual degree in biology and social work after discovering her passion for public health and social justice. Through her field placement at Retriever Essentials, she became a fierce advocate for students facing food insecurity, leaving a lasting impact with her dedication. Read more about Dionne's story in UMBC's Class of 2025 stories: https://lnkd.in/eZtukdKk #UMBC #SocialWork #StudentSpotlight University of Maryland Baltimore County Photo credit: Marlayna Demond '11/UMBC
FLASH SALE ALERT! Employers, Get Ready for UMBC's Fall Career & Internship Fair! Looking to hire top-notch talent for your intern and full-time positions? Look no further! REGISTER TODAY to connect with over 2,000 talented UMBC students and alumni. We’re offering a special limited-time discount- automatically save $50 on your registration fee! But hurry- this FLASH SALE ends Wednesday, June 4! Let’s make amazing connections happen. Don’t miss your chance to save and secure top-tier talent! https://lnkd.in/e6JQ3APs
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Attention professional job seekers! Please join us on Monday, 6.16.25, from 10:00am – 2:00pm for the AAWDC Federal & Professional Hiring Expo, at the LIVE! Maryland Casino, 7001 Arundel Mills Circle, Hanover, MD 21076. This event is a great opportunity for Federal displaced workers and all professionals to receive information about career, internships, and seasonal opportunities with the State of Maryland! See you there!
As skills-based hiring is becoming the trend, make sure to practice your behavioral interview skills with one of our skilled career coaches OR check out Big Interview (free to UMBC students). https://lnkd.in/e_7uDidp
As employers move toward skills-based hiring, particularly during the interviewing and screening stages, the use of practices such as behavior-based interviews and competency-based job descriptions become popular. https://ow.ly/6PzN50W0f2u