Be Aware of Job Search Scams

The University of Rochester has become aware of more fraudulent emails targeting students that are seeking employment. Examples of these messages are available on University’s IT website here.

What Should You Do?

If you receive an unexpected message like this, please …

By Taylor Mende
Taylor Mende Marketing & Communications Program Director
Read more »

4 Steps for Mindful Job Search exploration as a PhD Student

4 Steps for Mindful Job Search exploration as a PhD Student

By: Gabby Tapia, PhD Student, English

At this point, most PhD students have heard some doomsday bell or another ringing for the academic job market. The tapping of doom-scrolling …

By Gabby Tapia
Gabby Tapia
Read more »

What Is Machine Learning?

When you log into your streaming service, have you ever wondered how the service seems to know exactly what you want to watch? Or, conversely, why it suggests shows and movies you wouldn’t have picked on your own? It’s all …

By Forage
Showcase your skills. Find your career fit.
Read more »

Gain a Great Experience with the CHeT Outcomes Research/Research Coordinator Positions at University of Rochester Center for Health + Technology

“My Experience with CHeT” – SPENCER ROSERO, University of Rochester Class of 2021

My work experience at the Center for Health and Technology (CHeT) on the Outcomes team has been monumental to my post-graduate career development. During my last two years …

By Jonathan Bratt
Jonathan Bratt Career Advisor
Read more »

2023 AAMC Fee Assistance Program: 5 Things to Know

The AAMC is committed to supporting aspiring physicians on their journey to medical school and strongly believes that the costs associated with applying to medical school should not be a barrier. One resource to help offset some of the application …

By Jonathan Bratt
Jonathan Bratt Career Advisor
Read more »

5 Skills You Can Use to Transfer Into a Sales Career (That You Probably Already Have)

The Muse, Alyse Kalish 6/19/2020

Are you interested in a career in sales? Most entry level sales positions do not require prior experience. Read this article and find out what skills employers are looking for in a candidate.

By Julie Moore
Julie Moore Career Advisor
Read more »

The how-to of leaving academia

The how-to of leaving academia

Nov 5, 2022
By Alissa Clark
Alissa Clark Graduate Student Program Director
Read more »

How to Find Internships That’ll Jumpstart Your Career

Finding an internship can be a complicated process. How do you know what kind of internship you want? Where do you even see the options? If you’re struggling to find an internship, you’re not alone. Here’s your go-to guide for …

By Forage
Showcase your skills. Find your career fit.
Read more »

How Can “A Summer Internship” Turn Into the “The Best Summer of Your Life”?

Are internships meant to be purely transactional, professional activities, or are they supposed to leave an indelible mark on shaping a future professional? This article tries to map the journey of a simple summer internship becoming the best summer of …

By Firsthand
We help applicants, students, job-seekers and professionals like you find the right career path using the power of firsthand experiences.
Read more »

Let’s Talk about Mental Health

December 19, 2022

When mental health topics are taboo, grad students suffer in silence, write Christiann Gaines and Rebekah Layton, who explore ways the academic community can support trainees.

(CreativeDesignArt/digitalvision …
By Alissa Clark
Alissa Clark Graduate Student Program Director
Read more »