The world of work is changing faster than ever. Between AI reshaping industries, flexible work environments, and new definitions of “professionalism,” college students today are entering a whole new career landscape.
Starting tomorrow, September 27, 2025, USAJOBS, the federal government’s official employment site, will not allow you to upload or build resumes longer than two pages.
This upcoming semester (Spring 2026), applications are now open to the following undergraduate students (sophomores, juniors and seniors) in any major (for example, we have had Digital Forensics, Business Administration, Accounting, Business Economics, EHC, Cybersecurity, Informatics and Computer Science students in the past). Students …
Titles like “Project Coordinator” or “Research Analyst” are not attributed to specific majors but could relate to a variety of backgrounds. Your major is only one piece of the puzzle, experience outside …
This Fall, the Office of Career and Professional Development is providing on-going support throughout Career Fair Season! Danes Make Moves is a 3 part series of events designed to provide students with real-time and holistic help to assist in their …
By Sarah Gelfand
Sarah GelfandAssistant Director of Career Education
We’re so excited to kick off another semester with you! Whether you’re returning or just getting started, this is the perfect time to reset, refocus, and make the most of the opportunities ahead.
Transparency in Learning and Teaching (TILT) has been shown to improve outcomes for students including quality of work and persistence. When students understand the purpose of assignments and how they relate to post graduation success, they are …
By Sarah Gelfand
Sarah GelfandAssistant Director of Career Education
It’s officially the start of the semester and career fair season. Below are 4 ways to make the most of your time at upcoming career fairs, and ultimately land a new contact, internship, or job:
University at Albany’s Internship & Living Stipend Program (ILSP) provides financial support to matriculating University at Albany Students with unpaid or underpaid internships, fieldwork, or other approved experiential learning opportunities.
By Albert Maya
Albert MayaAssistant Director for Student Employment