Amanda Wheaton (pictured), who previously managed internships, is now serving as employer relations and alumni outreach manager in the Career Center. Amanda will expand and engage the University of Portland’s employer network with the goal of providing students and alumni with resources and connections that lead to post-graduate opportunities. Amanda will partner internally and externally to […]
Career Services
Career Center Sponsoring Job Fairs, Feb. 24 & March 3
The Career Center is sponsoring the following job fairs: Friday, February 24, 1-4 p.m., Shiley Hall – SWE Engineering & Computer Science Career Fair Friday, March 3, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m., UP Spring Grad School & Job Fair including Link In Live from 1 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.; also Monday, March 6, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m., Bauccio Commons […]
First Avenue Career & Graduate School Expo, April 1
The Career Center will host the First Avenue Career & Graduate School Expo on Friday, April 1, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the Chiles Center. There will be 150 companies attending the fair to share information about internships, summer jobs, full-time opportunities, and graduate/professional school. During the fair, from 1-2:30 p.m., students will […]
SWE Engineering & Computer Science Career Fair, Feb. 26
The SWE Engineering & Computer Science Career Fair is on Friday, February 26, from 1- 4 p.m., in the Shiley School of Engineering. All students and alumni are invited to attend to talk to recruiters about summer jobs, internships, and full-time career opportunities. To see a list of currently registered companies, visit this link. Check […]
Internship Awareness Week, Jan. 18-22
UP’s first annual Internship Awareness Week takes place Monday, January 18 through Friday, January 22. All are invited to come celebrate internships completed by UP students and to promote the event to students still looking to gain experience. This week includes: A variety of workshops such as Internship Search Basics, Internships for 1st & 2nd […]
Save the Date for Internship Awareness Week
The Career Center is launching Internship Awareness Week from January 18-22, according to Amy Cavenaugh, director. There will be many internship workshops, student panels, and employer sessions. For a full calendar of events, go to http://www.up.edu/career and click on Calendar of Events. More information will be available in January, or by contacting Amanda Wheaton (pictured), […]
Japan Exchange Teaching Program Info Session, Oct. 8
The Japan Exchange and Teaching Program (JET) will host an information session on Thursday, October 8, at 4 p.m., in the Career Center (Orrico Hall lower level). Students with genuine interest in Japan who also have excellent pronunciation, rhythm, intonation, and voice projection skills in English and possess an undergraduate degree by July of application […]
First Avenue Career & Graduate School Expo, April 9
The First Avenue Career and Graduate School Expo will be held on Thursday, April 9, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the Chiles Center. There will be more than 100 organizations recruiting for summer, part-time, full-time, and graduate school opportunities. In addition, from 1 to 2:30 p.m., over 30 professionals will share information about […]
LinkedIn Labs, March 19, 26
Faculty, staff, and students who want to learn about using LinkedIn to its full potential are invited to attend career services LinkedIn Labs on Thursday, March 19, 4:15 p.m., and Thursday, March 26, 4:15 p.m., in Orrico Hall. Please bring your computer to the workshops. For more information contact career services at 7201 or career@up.edu.
Society Of Women Engineers Career Fair, Feb. 27
The SWE Engineering and Computer Science Career Fair will take place on Friday, February 27, from 1 to 4 p.m., in Shiley Hall. The fair is open to all current UP students and alumni. Recruiters from approximately 40 companies will be on campus to talk to engineering and computer science students about summer jobs, internships, […]