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Registration is open! Spend a day at the office with an alum over winter break! Learn about the work they do, their company or organization, and how they got from UMass to where they are now.
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As new (or returning students), we spend much of our time in our dorms and in class, and often find ourselves feeling like we’re in a bubble; stuck in the school world, and stuck on campus. The routine of going …
The Minutemen Equity Fund (MEF) is a student-run investment group here at UMass, managing $550k autonomously. The Fund teaches members how to analyze businesses and stocks through a rigorous curriculum, strengthens members’ professional network with career development events/workshops/alumni contacts, and …
Many international students arrive in the United States with a dream that extends beyond graduation. They hope to build a life and career in the U.S. and eventually secure a green card. Traditionally, the journey follows a familiar route: F-1 …
What should I major in as an international student? It’s a question many international students ask themselves and there’s no right or wrong answer. One of the main reasons international students choose to study in the United States is the …
Starting a new job or internship comes with a lot of pressure to make a great first impression. This can be especially daunting for international students starting their first job or internship in the US. Each workplace has its own …
Moving from a place like Boston, MA, where my Starbucks was only an 8-minute walk away, to Amherst, where I have to take a 20-minute bus, was not what I was looking forward to. I had thought that coming here …
Summer before sophomore year I spent casually perusing the UMass student job board. I was busy with an internship and food service job in my hometown over the summer, but every few weeks I would open up the list of …
The first year spent away at college can feel like a make-or-break time in a student’s life. I didn’t apply to any clubs, or use any of the student resources offered to me, and I spent hours in my dorm …
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Are you interested in studying abroad during the Spring semester? Are you concerned about the cost? The Norment Shiels Study Abroad scholarship is for students with financial need who are interested in exploring another part of the world through a …
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