Congratulations on starting your third year at UW-Madison! You’re entering the home stretch, but you’ve still got plenty of time to explore how your major can lead you to an exciting, fulfilling life after graduation. Here are a few things you can do to make the most of your Junior year. And remember, we’re here to help you with every step along the way.
1. Use Our Step-By-Step Career Guide
With our online Canvas course, Jobs, Internships & How to Get Them, you can find your next steps and get started at your own pace.
2. Connect With Helpful Alumni
Badger alumni can show you the amazing things you can do with your major. Connect with them based on your academic interests, career interests, your identities or background, through SuccessWorks programs and networking opportunities.
3. Get One-on-One Career Advising
Our Career & Internship Specialists can help you every step of the way with personalized advice, either in-person, online, or by phone.
4. Attend a Career Fair
Whether you’re looking for a position now or just practicing connecting with employers, attending a career fair will give you a head-start on landing the jobs and internships you want.
5. Get an Internship
Internships aren’t just about getting experience for your resume (they’re great for that, by the way!). Internships will also help you discover what you want to do, where you want to be and how you want to take your next steps after graduation.