Career Support
Career Support for Graduate Students
The Center for Career Readiness and Life Skills provides programs and services designed to help graduate students become contributing members of the state, national and world communities.
Resources and Events
The following are valuable resources as you navigate your professional journey at UConn. Explore the Center for Career Readiness and Life Skills, utilize digital tools, and attend career events.
Graduate Student Career Support
- Explore career readiness and life skills resources tailored for graduate students.
- View and attend upcoming events hosted by the Center for Career Readiness and Life Skills to promote your personal and professional development.
- Explore popular jobs and internships for your degree program and interests, connect with employers, and apply to opportunities directly.
- Affinity Communities are identity-focused groups that provide students with specialized content that integrates diversity, equity, and inclusion within the career development journey. Explore the many Affinity Communities available through the Center for Career Readiness and Life Skills and get involved today!
Doctoral Degree Career Community
- This resource is designed to provide content of interest to doctoral students who are exploring career options and career pathways.
- Dedicated and professional Career Coaches are here to discuss your academic and career-related plans, and empower you to make the decisions and move forward. The Center for Career Readiness and Life Skills is conducting appointments in-person, virtually, and over the phone. All appointments are scheduled through Handshake.
Become Career Ready: Skills Employers Seek
- Learn the eight core career competencies (also known as transferable skills) that are highly valued by employers and considered key predictors of career success.
