The shift in how the federal government evaluates talent has reached a tipping point this spring. As agencies prepare for the second half of the fiscal year, a common question is circulating through career centers and online forums: Is …
Beyond the resume: How to answer the new U.S. federal government’s ‘American Ideals’ essay questions
For the past year, the federal job market has felt like a closed door for many. Job seekers have watched as thousands of positions remained vacant and hiring notices were pulled from the web. Now that we have reached the …
The SBS Pathways Center is excited to share our newest resource for students with the introduction of our Labor Market Insights module. In our virtual career center this tool will allow you to both explore and prepare for a potential …
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It started as a trickle of emails, then a few “off-the-record” coffees, and by Friday of last week, it was a full-blown chorus. If you work in the federal orbit—or for the ad agencies that keep the government’s public-facing machines …
SBS students looking for internships in the Boston area are encouraged to attend our Boston Area Employers Internship Fair, this Thursday, Jan. 22nd at the Charles River Campus in Newton. Employers will continue to update their internship listings in the …
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Are you interested in the field of health, and unsure how to find opportunities for non-STEM students?
Here are some that may be of interest:
Boston Children’s Hospital Research Recruitment Week 2026
February 23 @ 5:00 pm – February 26 @ 7:00 …
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Read more Are you interested in a 1-credit exposure to R, high-social-impact data, and data visualization in a collaborative setting? Statistics with Impact Mindset (iSWIM), a 1-credit class focused on R and data visualization (STATISTC/SPP/SOC 190SM), is now open to junior and …
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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 …
If you are interested in internships in social work, social research, or criminology, this may be the program for you! Spend a semester interning at exciting locations in the Greater Boston area and taking courses relevant to your major. Intern …
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Employers hold various types of sessions to help students connect with them, and to share information about the company and the roles they hire for.
Some of these sessions are in-person on campus, and some are virtual. All of them …
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