The UMBC Career Center offers students many benefits when it comes to preparing for their professional future. Take a look at some of the cool ways they can help you […]
Professional Essentials
Expert tips to help students balance work, life, and academic success.

How to Continue to Learn In and Out of the Office
Are you getting ready to graduate and are wondering how to manage your first entry-level job? These four tips about how to further advance your career will help you through […]

Four pieces of advice any young professional should know
Are you in the transitional period of graduating college and entering the workforce? Are you unsure how to get the most out of your experiences in the professional world? These […]

Work-Life Balance | 7 Tips to Help You Maintain Both
Work/life balance may seem difficult to achieve, especially when faced with too many demands. To achieve it, you need to know what’s most important.

How to Learn More Effectively
As we get deeper into the semester, the stress of studying can creep into our learning world. Learn to combat that stress by using these tips at effective ways to […]

4 Pieces of Advice Every Young Professional Needs
UMBC’s Division of Professional Studies works diligently to prepare the next generation of students for the world of work. Not only focusing on their knowledge of their field, but also […]

How to interview with confidence
Picture this: you worked very hard for over four years to get your college degree. You worked the same job for the entire duration of your college career, but now […]

How to Conduct a Productive Meeting
There is a spirit of collaboration at UMBC among students, staff, and faculty that remains dynamic through well-thought out meetings. To conduct a productive meeting takes some planning. In this […]

Be an Effective Group Member in Graduate School
Learning how to be an effective group member is one of the core lessons in graduate school. As a graduate student, you’re going to have to work as part of […]

Career Success | Top Ten Tips to Help Advance in the Workforce
Career success takes effort and heart. To achieve career success, a person needs focus and drive, as well as a healthy level of respect for the process.