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How to Use this Guide
This Guide was built as a partnership between UB Libraries and the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS). It is meant to be used by SEAS students who are about to graduate and anyone who is considering a future career in engineering or applied science.
Please remember to visit the UB Career Design Center website and the SEAS Resources for Professionalism page for additional materials. This Guide is designed to supplement the resources available through the Career Design Center and SEAS.
Career Resources
It's never too early to start thinking about your future career. Getting involved in activities while you're at UB can help you discover your career interests and set you up to land a dream job!
- Experiential Learning (SEAS)Find experiential learning opportunities that prepare you for future engineering and applied sciences careers.
- Internships and Co-Ops (SEAS)Find an internship or co-op and learn how it can complement your SEAS education.
- Resources for Entrepreneurship (SEAS)Entrepreneurship and innovation opportunities and resources here at UB and throughout Western New York.
- SEAS 360 Professional Development ProgramAccess micro-credentials and workshops that can help you develop highly desired career skills. Especially appropriate for graduate students.
- Professional Development Blueprint (SEAS)Keep your professional development goals on track with this handy blueprint designed for undergraduate students.
- DREAM Hub: Your Space to CreateThe DREAM Hub is a makerspace available to SEAS students. Program, 3D print, solder, and more!
It's never too early to start thinking about your future career. Getting involved in activities while you're at UB can help you discover your career interests and set you up to land a dream job!
- UB Startup and Innovation Collaboratory (CoLab)The CoLab is an experiential campus program designed to introduce entrepreneurship as a viable career path.
- Experiential Learning Network (ELN)Check out the ELN's Project Portal and Digital Badges to find opportunities to build experience for your career and demonstrate your skills to future employers and graduate schools.
- Community & Civic EngagementVolunteering is great way to give back to your community and learn about various careers. Check out the Community & Civic Engagement webpage to get involved.
- Office of Fellowships and ScholarshipsWinning a fellowship or scholarship can set you apart from other job applicants. Connect with the Office of Fellowships and Scholarships for guidance!
- Leadership DevelopmentExplore the leadership and skill building programs offered by Student Engagement.
- Graduate Professional DevelopmentFind professional development services specifically created for graduate students.
Professional Engineering Societies
Engineering organizations can be excellent professional resources. Many of these organizations have services that connect students with academic and career opportunities, provide networking spaces, and offer student discounts for memberships and conference registrations.
Check out the list below to find an organization in your discipline:
