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Whether you're just starting your academic journey or preparing to graduate, UC Merced’s Career Center is here to help you turn your academic experience into a launchpad for your professional life.

The Career Center website contains valuable information to help you explore career paths associated with your major, find and successfully apply for internships and jobs, connect with employers coming to campus or virtually, and even explore graduate school options.

PRO TIPS FOR GETTING STARTED

1. Claim your Handshake account and Explore!-Here's How!

2. Bookmark the SCC website for easy access

3. Check the Events Calendar often on Handshake and on the SCC Website (coming soon)

4. Make a Plan: Don’t wait-start exploring early!

Undergraduate 4-Year Plan

Graduate Student Career Development Plan (coming soon)

 

HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL FIND

Your Career Specialist

Learn about Career Advising

Schedule an Appointment

 

Resources For Your Major

School of Engineering

School of Natural Sciences

School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts

Business Disciplines

 

Degree-Level Specific Resources

Graduate Students

Undergraduate Students

 

On-Demand Resources

Handshake Career Management System

Resume and Cover Letter Writing Tips and Samples

Practice Your Interviewing Skills

Find a Career Mentor

Job/Internship Searching (coming soon)

Gaining Experience with Forage Virtual Experiences

Gaining Experience with Micro-Internships

Free Professional Photos

Free Professional Clothing Closet

 

Events

Register to attend workshops, employer information sessions and Career Fairs!

 

Student and Alumni Highlights

UC Merced Intern Experiences (coming soon)

UC Merced Alumni and Student Success Stories 

Clubs and Organizations (coming soon)

Student Advisory Board (coming soon)

 

 

 

Connect with the SCC!