Experiential

Take your learning outside the classroom with experiential opportunities that bring your studies to life – like study abroad or domestic exchange, working as a research or teaching assistant, civic engagement and service learning courses, and doing a thesis or other capstone work. Don’t think of these as “extras.” They’re an integral part of your education – promoting personal growth and academic success – and they need not cost more than you pay for tuition.

SBS LEAD (Linking Employment to Academic Development) Internship Programs at Charles River

STUDY & INTERN IN BOSTON SPRING 2027: APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN! 

Want to jump start your career in law, government, advocacy, social work, or community organizing?

Apply to the SBS Linking Employment to Academic Development (LEAD) Programs …

By Carol Sharick
Carol Sharick Exec. Director of Career and Professional Development, SBS
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Applications for UMass Women into Leadership (UWiL) are now open

Have you considered a career in public service? Are you interested in learning more about leadership? Do you want to gain hands-on experience, expand your professional network, and jump-start your career? Apply now to join UMass Women into Leadership (UWiL)! 

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By Carol Sharick
Carol Sharick Exec. Director of Career and Professional Development, SBS
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Closed. Next round starts Oct. 5. See Propel website for more info. Fall Undergrad Research Opps for SBS Majors – deadline Aug. 23 (don’t wait til then!)

The Propel program of the UMass Office of Undergraduate Research (OURS) has opened the applications for fall semester research assistantships. Sunday, August 23rd is the deadline to apply for this cycle of opportunities. Listed below are a variety of research …

By Carol Sharick
Carol Sharick Exec. Director of Career and Professional Development, SBS
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Research Opportunities

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Student Success Stories

Studying Abroad in Florence: Balancing Classes and Travel

How Studying Abroad Strengthened My Skills and Career Prospects

Peer Advising Intern Greta Luf: “Try something outside of your comfort zone”

SBS in Boston Student Spotlight: UMass SBS Economics major Megan Harvey’23

SBS in Boston Student Spotlight: UMass SBS Political Science major Ava Jolie Femia’24

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Featured Resources

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