There are thousands of career opportunities beyond academia, but how to get started? Check out our graduate student-focused events and resources. Be sure to also visit our Talent Communities and Resources sections for more articles, advice, and resource suggestions.
Our Workshops and Events
- Visit our events calendar for a full listing of upcoming workshops, career fairs and more.
- Current UW-Seattle PhD students can learn more information and apply to our upcoming Zillow Field Trip
Internships
- Never had an internship before (or it’s been a while)? Visit these resources to get started.
- Ready to search? Check out HuskyJobs and other job boards for internship postings.
- Plan to attend career and internship fairs on campus throughout the year (October – April).
- Consult with advisers, career counselors, colleagues and alumni.
Campus Events
Downloadable Resources
- Exploring Options
- Preparing for the Job Search
- How to Find a Job
- Turn Your CV into a Resume
- Cover Letters
- Interviews
- Negotiations
- Dealing with Rejection
- Effective Job Search Strategy
Additional Resources
- HuskyJobs
- Grad Student Job Listserv (Join with your UW email)
- International Student Services
- Bio Careers
- Presidential Management Fellowship
- Individual Development Plan
- Graduate & Funding Information Service
- Fellowships & Assistantships
- Country Career Guide – Going Global
- USA/Canada Career Guide – Going Global
Kaiser Permanente
The Gottman Institute
Starbucks Coffee Company
College Success Foundation
Bertschi School