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.

Planning to apply for funding for your summer internship?

If you are planning to apply for SBS scholarship money to support your summer internship, summer or fall study abroad, research, or general SBS scholarship support, getting started in Academic Works over break is a great use of your time.

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By Carol Sharick
Carol Sharick Exec. Director of Career and Professional Development, SBS
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Wayfair is seeking apps from SBS majors for spring co-ops

Wayfair is seeking additional applications for their spring 2022 co-ops, and is asking for apps from SBS majors for the following roles, that have deadlines of Dec. 3rd.  Don’t wait until the deadline to apply!

Content Strategy/UX Writing – Communications, Marketing …

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Carol Sharick Exec. Director of Career and Professional Development, SBS
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Coming your way soon: SBS Shadows! Spend a day over winter break with an alum in their workplace

Students: The SBS Shadows program provides one-day job shadowing experiences that give you the opportunity to spend time with alumni or other hosts in their place of work. Through observation and conversation, you will learn more about a profession, receive …

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Carol Sharick Exec. Director of Career and Professional Development, SBS
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Student Success Stories

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

A Look Back at My SBS in DC Experience: Lizette Sta. Maria

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Featured Resources

SBS Pathways Careers Courses

SBS Pathways Careers Courses

SOC BEHAV 250: College to Careers SOC BEHAV 490C: Pathways to Career Success

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SOC BEHAV 250: College …

Sample Resumes

This resource contains a variety of sample resumes that are appropriate for SBS majors.  Use these as a formatting guide.  …

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