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Undergraduate research with SBS professors – PROPEL process begins soon!

The Office of Undergraduate Research and Studies (OURS) is a branch of the Learning Resource Center and serves as the centralized research and resource office for the campus. OURS helps students find and access undergraduate research and scholarly opportunities on …

By Carol Sharick

Congratulations, Class of 2026!

Congratulations, SBS seniors! YOU DID IT!!! This is an enormous accomplishment, and you have much to be proud of!

We hope you enjoy these next days, and stay safe as you reflect on your time here, and prepare for what …

By Carol Sharick

Still looking for a job or internship? You’re right on time.

If you haven’t landed a post-grad job yet, know that you are in good company, and that the majority of new grads find their jobs in the months following graduation. So while it would be nice to have something lined …

By Carol Sharick

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The SBS Office of Career & Professional Development annually surveys graduating seniors in order to provide a snapshot of their post-graduation plans. The survey begins just prior to graduation, and continues until six months after graduation. Our data collection process is guided by the industry standard put forth by the National Association of Colleges & Employers, and includes information collected by the SBS Office of Career & Professional Development, the Office of Institutional Research at UMass Amherst, and by various academic departments, as well as from information that is made publicly available by students. The SBS undergraduate outcomes knowledge rate for 2025 was 71%, though knowledge rate varies among departments..

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First Destination

SBS graduates pursue a range of plans after graduation, including employment, continuing education, and volunteering/service, among others. This graph depicts what recent SBS graduates tell us they are doing within six months after graduation.