Resume Rescue+ at the Career Center

It’s all hands on deck at the Career Center to help prepare you to put your best foot forward and impress the 140+ organizations that will be attending our Fall Career & Internship Fair on Wednesday, September 20 in the RAC!  

Pop in anytime between 10am and 4pm for a 15min resume consultation and to receive advice on how to navigate the Career Fair.

Please RSVP here on Handshake so we have an indication on number of students who will be popping in. 

(Check out the latest line-up of organizations coming to recruit UMBC talent) 

Attend our Resume Rescue+ and receive professional advice from T. Rowe Price and RF Safety Lab representatives, and Career Center staff on how to create an eye-catching resume, how to craft your 30-second professional pitch and receive tips on selecting your attire. Learn more about the 30-second pitch here. 

Before stopping by for your resume review, please take a moment to upload the latest version of your resume in Handshake, UMBC's jobs and internships platform.

Taking the time to prepare yourself well is the best way to build your confidence and impress employers – and increase your chances for success!

Can't make it in-person Sept. 12? We also have a Virtual Resume Rescue day on Sept 18!

Please note: UMBC is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive environment for all faculty, staff, students, and visitors.  If you would like to request accommodations (e.g., ASL interpreters, captioning, wheelchair access, etc.) for this event due to a disability, please notify us at least two weeks prior to the event. Requests received after that time cannot be guaranteed, but we will do our best to make arrangements for program access. Please contact the event host (careers@umbc.edu) with your specific request and be sure to include the event title, date, and time.     

Haven't claimed your account in Handshake yet?  Get started HERE!