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A&S NEXT
At A&S NEXT, a career program specifically for A&S students, we aim to give you the tools to understand your personal strengths and how you can translate your Richmond education into a career that you love.
Career Chats
Career Chats offer students the opportunity to participate in small virtual chats with Spider alumni to talk about career paths in a variety of industries and various other interesting topics.
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Of Undergraduate Students Used Career Services in 2016-17
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Upcoming Career Events
- Spider Career Expo Prep & Resume WorkshopJan235:30 PM - 7:30 PMPlanning to attend the upcoming career expo? What do you say? Who do you talk to? What do you wear? This session will... Continue reading
- A&S NEXTJan25All DayYou’re a Spider, so you dream big. You don’t want to land just any job after UR, but a purposeful career... Continue reading
- A&S NEXTJan26All DayYou’re a Spider, so you dream big. You don’t want to land just any job after UR, but a purposeful career... Continue reading
- Diversity Networking BreakfastJan299:00 AM - 10:30 AMWe invite students of diverse backgrounds to join employers for breakfast prior to the Spring Spider Career Expo. The... Continue reading
- Spider Career Expo & Summer Experience FestJan2912:00 PM - 3:00 PM... Continue reading
- Demystifying the Richmond Guarantee: Obtaining Funding for Summer Internships and ResearchJan315:00 PM - 6:00 PMWhat is the Richmond Guarantee? How to I access up to $4000 to support my internship or research experience? What do I... Continue reading
- Interview WorkshopJan315:00 PM - 6:00 PMIf you will be searching for internships or jobs this year, it's time to begin preparing for interviews! The earlier you... Continue reading
- Hack U Registration DeadlineFeb01All DayInterested in a chance to win a substantial cash prize while using your creativity, technology and teamwork skills?... Continue reading
- Career Chat: A Career in Pharma/BiotechFeb052:30 PM - 3:15 PMJohn has been at the intersection of science and business for 20+ years since graduating from UR with a double major in... Continue reading
- LinkedIn WorkshopFeb055:00 PM - 6:30 PMHave you heard of LinkedIn but are not sure where to start? Or maybe you have a LinkedIn profile but no clue what to do... Continue reading
Spider Career Blog
- 5 Things to Do with LinkedIn
Ever feel like LinkedIn is this mysterious void, you’re confused and don’t know where to start – but feel like everyone else is on here and maybe I should be, too? You are not alone, my friend. LinkedIn is huge, but hasn’t always been that way. It’s organically grown into a mammoth of a professional site, yet still is untapped by so many who are on the site. The potential to start advancing your career with LinkedIn is huge, and we’ll talk about five ways to start using LinkedIn to get ahead. - Getting Back in the Game – Interviewing When It’s Been A While
You’re ready to make a change and back on the job search – congrats! It takes a lot of courage to make that decision. If it’s been a while since you’ve been through the hiring and interviewing process – it’s changed over the last few years. We'll teach you what to expect and how to prepare for the interview phase. - LinkedIn’s Hidden Gem – The Alumni Search Tool
Do you have a LinkedIn profile, but not sure what else you can do with the tool? LinkedIn has been around for a while now and it continues to innovate and meet the needs of users. One feature is often overlooked and underused – the alumni search tool – but it opens up a door of possibilities and opportunities to connect and meet with professionals you may never have a chance to meet otherwise. - How to Up Your Expo Game with The Fairs App
Download "The Fairs App" for FREE via the Apple App or Google Play stores before the expo. Here are three ways you can use the app to step up your expo game! - 5 Ugly Myths About Changing Career in Your 30s
Our career advisor, Becca Shelton, was quoted in Talent Culture's article on, "5 Ugly Myths About Changing Career in Your 30s." - Kayla Ortiz, ’19
Meet our peer advisor! - Meet Samara!
Samara Reynolds joined the UR Career Services team in March 2018 as lead for Business advising and programming. - Meet Becca!
Becca Shelton has been working with UR Career Services since early 2018, and most recently as Assistant Director, working with all MBA, SPCS, and alumni populations. - Lindsay Pett, ’21
Meet our peer advisor! - Ani Laliashvili, ’21
Meet our peer advisor!
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Career Services, Tyler Haynes Commons
28 Westhampton Way
University of Richmond, VA 23173
Phone: (804) 289-8547
Email: careerservices@richmond.edu
410 Westhampton Way
University of Richmond, VA 23173
(804) 289-8000
(800) 700-1662
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