Career Toolkit
Your one-stop shop for all your career needs.
Build Skills and Résumé Content
Build the skills you need for the job you want. Complement your classroom studies.
- Join a club.
- Search for on-campus jobs through Bullseye/Handshake. Use the filter to select 'on campus'.
- Volunteer to build skills. Check out these volunteer opportunities.
- Take a course or earn a certification: Improve on a skill that will make you more marketable with some online learning: Udemy, Coursera, and LinkedIn Learning.
- Gain experience virtually with small projects through Forage or Parker Dewey.
- Search for internships
- Participate in UB CoLab activities to build analytical, team and presentation skills.
- Improve your English skills with these resources.
- LeaderCORE™ for MBA students.
Career Development and Exploration
- Career advising appointments: Schedule through BizLink | Career Advising
- Career Development Process
- Career Interest Area Resources (accounting, finance, marketing, MIS, etc.)
- CareerLeader
- Job Market and Research Tools
- Personal Branding
- Selecting an MBA Focus
- Selecting an Undergraduate Concentration
- International Career Tools (identify companies who hire international students, learn more about working in other countries)
Resources
Career Documents
Job and Internship Search
- BizLink (search for jobs, internships, company information sessions, job fairs)
- Bullseye/Handshake (search for jobs, internships, company information sessions, job fairs)
- Internships
- Career advising appointments: Schedule through BizLink | Career Advising
- Search for jobs and internships on company sites, LinkedIn/Jobs and more
- Job Fairs and Events
- Sample of Job Search Tracking Document
- Manage Job Offers and Negotiate Salary/Compensation
- Search Firms
Platform for bachelor’s and master’s students; thousands of global and U.S. jobs, tailored searches, company and industry research, etc.
Interviewing
Interview Preparation and Practice
Practice for virtual or recorded interviews using Big Interview 24/7. Build your own interview or use one they have. Record your answers and review how you did!
You can also schedule an appointment with your career advisor and build (or review) your interview strategy, identify examples to use and practice your answers.
Schedule an appointment through BizLink.