Holistic Career, Academic, and Experiential Learning Support is Now Available to Students Anytime, Anywhere at UMass Amherst’s College of Social and Behavioral Sciences

The College of Social and Behavioral Sciences at University of Massachusetts Amherst prepares students to positively impact our society through rigorous academic, experiential learning, and real-world work experiences.

The power of the UMass SBS education has long been rooted in …

By Carol Sharick
Carol Sharick Exec. Director of Career and Professional Development, SBS
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What Employers Want: Liberal Arts Education and a Broad Skill Base

The Association of American Colleges and Universities surveyed employers to find out what they are seeking in top candidates.

The results?  “Employers generally have confidence in higher education and value the college degree. They believe that a liberal education — …

By Carol Sharick
Carol Sharick Exec. Director of Career and Professional Development, SBS
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Don’t Let Student Debt Keep You From Your Dream Job

The average graduate of the college class of 2018 owed $29,200 in student debt at the time they finished their degree. For grad students, that number can soar up to $160,000. That’s a lot of money, but increasing debt shouldn’t …

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