For some of our undergraduate students, the next step after graduation is continuing their education. How do you decide between starting your career or continuing your education? We have seen countless alumni have success on both pathways! We outline some considerations for your decision below, as well as some tips for finding the right graduate
You secured a new job or internship! Now what? There are a number of things that you will need to think about and consider as you prepare to begin to take the next step in your professional development journey. One of the most common questions we receive is about housing – where can I find
Artificial Intelligence (AI), such as chatbots, can be used to enhance your professional documents, aid in career exploration, prepare for interviews, and much more. Learn more about some of these applications of artificial intelligence in professional development below. Applications of AI These are just some of the potential applications of AI for professional development: Ethical
The following centers and offices on campus may be of interest in your career development.
Some international students may seek to obtain an H-1B visa to work in the United States after graduating from Taubman College. The H-1B visa is a nonimmigrant work visa that allows U.S. employers to hire temporary workers in specialty occupations. You cannot apply for an H-1B visa yourself – you must be sponsored by your
The following resources are relevant to those in Urban Technology. Urban Tech industries and verticals to consider:
The process of building relationships with fellow students, faculty, alumni and industry professionals is referred to as networking. Developing a strong professional network can be extremely helpful as you pursue your career goals. The individuals in your network can provide you with professional advice and share information about their personal career experiences. In some cases,
Many students seek to pursue professional development opportunities during spring break. We facilitate this by inviting employers to submit job shadows and micro-internship opportunities. What are job shadows and micro-internships? These are short-term opportunities for you to observe meetings, learn more about employers, network with professionals, and (potentially) work on projects. There are a few
Part of our work includes collecting data from students and alumni as to their career aspirations, interests, and outcomes. Our annual Employment Reports are available via the college website, and outline the career outcomes of our graduates one year after they complete their degree from Taubman College. In addition to surveying our alumni, we survey
Did you miss a workshop, career chat, or other professional development event? If so, you can review content from past events, including slide decks and video recordings. Access our Career & Professional Development Content through Google Drive using your U-M credentials.