Welcome to your guide for getting a job or internship this fall. We’ve broken down the fall semester into focus weeks so you can put your attention where it needs to be – making your next move toward success in your area of interest. Just starting to figure out what you want to do? No problem. There are plenty of opportunities to explore, too.
Career Fairs Prep Week
Sept. 7 – 11
Career Fairs are ON for this fall and taking place on the Handshake platform. Remember to register for fairs and sessions you’re interested in as soon as you’re able. Below are some ways you can make sure you’re ready for these new virtual fairs.
Focus Weeks
Focus on your career area(s) of interest. These weeks are centered around industry-specific career fairs, prep events, sessions to help you get a job or internship in the field, and opportunities to network with employers and alumni.
Click each week below to learn more.
Exploration Weeks
Oct. – Nov.
There are many paths you can take, and your major doesn’t have to restrict you to a specific field! Take it from Badger alumni who have used their L&S degrees to work in all sorts of roles. Here are some great opportunities to learn more about your options this fall.
Events and Opportunities
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Virtual or Phone Advising
Make an appointment with a Career & Internship Specialist to ask questions, get personalized advice, and one-on-one help with your next steps, wherever you are in the process.
Learn on Your Own
We’ve got tips, tools, and guides that can help you build skills, get experience, make connections, and land a job or internship – all at your own pace. Check out our featured resources below.
For interview prep, try Big Interview to learn, practice, and build your interview skills.
