CAREER CENTER WEBSITE GUIDE
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
4. Make a Plan: Don’t wait-start exploring early!
Graduate Student Career Development Plan (coming soon)
HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL FIND
Your Career Specialist
Resources For Your Major
School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts
Degree-Level Specific Resources
On-Demand Resources
Handshake Career Management System
Resume and Cover Letter Writing Tips and Samples
Practice Your Interviewing Skills
Job/Internship Searching with Indeed.com Job Search Academy
Gaining Experience with Forage Virtual Experiences
Gaining Experience with Micro-Internships
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)
