Career Center
Upcoming Events
From Campus to Career: Navigating EDI in the Professional World
Thu 5/2 • 5PM - 6:30PM PDT RSVP
Join this empowering discussion on Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in the workplace with a dynamic panel of experts. Discover invaluable insights and guidance tailored for new professionals, equipping you with the tools to navigate EDI related...
First-Gen Career Drop-Ins!
Mon 5/6 • 11AM - 1PM PDT
Career Studio, 2nd Floor Strathmore Building
The UCLA First-Gen College to Career Pathways (FGCCP) is a newly launched initiative developed by the Career Center designed to intentionally engage and guide First-Generation College Undergraduate Students (FGCUS) in achieving career success. As...
Engineering Connections: The Art of Networking
Mon 5/6 • 12PM - 1PM PDT RSVP
In this seminar, we discuss how to cultivate and maintain a network; how to make meaningful connections and leverage those connections throughout your career development cycle.
GRE Strategy Session Princeton Review
Mon 5/6 • 12PM - 1:30PM PDT RSVP
In this workshop, Princeton Review staff will provide information about the GRE test (structure, content, length, etc.). Attendees will also receive practical tips/suggestions on how to prepare for the GRE. This workshop is sponsored by Princeton...
Making Impactful Decisions Through Career Exploration: Values
Mon 5/6 • 3PM - 4PM PDT RSVP
Room 200, 2nd Floor Strathmore Building
Skills have a huge impact on our day to day tasks and what activities we engage in to get our work done. Identify your skills and what careers utilize them the most and allow it to lead your career exploration better informed. If you are not...
Making Impactful Decisions through Career Exploration: Personality
Mon 5/6 • 4PM - 5PM PDT RSVP
Room 200, 2nd Floor Strathmore Building
Our Personality determines how we are energized, how we make decisions, and implement our decisions. Many careers may be a good fit while others may demotivate us all together. Discover your personality style and how it impacts your career and life....
GSRW: How to afford Graduate and Professional Education
Mon 5/6 • 5:30PM - 7PM PDT RSVP
Room 200, 2nd Floor Strathmore Building
Join us to learn how you can afford Graduate and Professional Schools. What are ideal types of ways to afford your professional schools and what types of plans are good and less favorable options for your future. Enhance your financial literacy in...
TRANSFERing to Your Summer Internship: Maximize Your Opportunity!
Tue 5/7 • 3PM - 4PM PDT RSVP
Room 200, 2nd Floor Strathmore Building
Attention transfer undergraduate students! Join us for an enriching workshop designed to help you make the most of your summer opportunities (e.g., internships, part-time jobs, research positions)! The Career Center is excited to guide you through...
Negotiation Workshop for Grad Students and Postdocs
Tue 5/7 • 4PM - 5:30PM PDT RSVP
How can you negotiate effectively? Join us to learn and practice strategies for identifying your priorities in a negotiation process, communicating your value-add based on experiences and expertise, and navigating the job offer/negotiation process....
Nail Your Network
Tue 5/7 • 6PM - 7PM PDT RSVP
Room 200, Strathmore Building
Students will learn techniques on how to feel better prepared to connect and network with professionals.
Transfer Student Center Career Pop-Ins!
Wed 5/8 • 1PM - 3PM PDT
Transfer Center - Kerckhoff Hall
Drop-in for a 1:1, 15-minute career advising appointment at the Transfer Student Center (TSC)! The Career Center will be popping in the TSC throughout the quarter to support transfer students with the topics listed below. Stop by to speak to the...
Nursing Jumpstart
Wed 5/8 • 5PM - 6:30PM PDT RSVP
Room 200, 2nd Floor Strathmore Building
Nursing school admissions officers demystify the admissions process. UCLA's MECN program will be in attendance. Gain inside perspectives to help you navigate your journey and shine as a candidate. Network with current nursing students, RN's and NP's!
UCLA - Connect with Lockheed Martin
Wed 5/8 • 5PM - 6:30PM PDT RSVP
Conference Room A&B, 3rd Floor Strathmore Building
Recruiters will be present to answer questions and provide information about career opportunities within Lockheed Martin
HCPS Careers in Law
Thu 5/9 • 4PM - 5PM PDT RSVP
Thinking about a career in law? Want to learn more about the various law career paths you can pursue with a humanities and/or social sciences degree? Learn from various experts in the field how you can leverage your skills and transfer them into any...
TRANSFER to Alternatives to Summer Internships
Thu 5/9 • 4PM - 5PM PDT RSVP
Conference Room A & B, 3rd Floor Strathmore Building
Attention transfer undergraduate students! Join us for an innovative workshop exploring alternative pathways to gaining valuable experience this summer. The Career Center aims to introduce you to resources like Forage and Parker Dewey, which offer...
Guided Tour of Blood Components Processing Lab at UCLA
Fri 5/10 • 12PM - 1PM PDT RSVP
Career Studio, 2nd Floor Strathmore Building
Did you ever wonder what happens to the blood donated by students/faculty/staff at Ackerman? Now is your chance to find out when you join us for fascinating tour of our Component Processing Lab. You will see how donated blood is tested, processed,...
GRE Practice Test: Princeton Review FREE ONLINE
Fri 5/10 • 1PM - 3PM PDT RSVP
Attendees can take a FREE/ONLINE practice GRE test. Note: Once you register, you will have access to the free test for 3 months and you can take it at any time. REGISTER HERE: https://www.princetonreview.com/product/offerings/539980?z=96816 We want...
First-Gen Career Drop-Ins!
Mon 5/13 • 11AM - 1PM PDT
Career Studio, 2nd Floor Strathmore Building
The UCLA First-Gen College to Career Pathways (FGCCP) is a newly launched initiative developed by the Career Center designed to intentionally engage and guide First-Generation College Undergraduate Students (FGCUS) in achieving career success. As...
I Need a Job ASAP! Part 1
Mon 5/13 • 4PM - 5PM PDT RSVP
Room 200, 2nd Floor Strathmore Building
Hey undergrads Bruins! Are you feeling stuck in your job search post-graduation? The Career Center has got you covered with a two-part series packed with quick and practical career education just for you. Our goal is to equip you with the skills you...
Students with Dependents Pop-Ins!
Tue 5/14 • 1PM - 3PM PDT
Bruin Resource Center
Drop-in for a 1:1, 15-minute career advising appointment at the Students with Dependents Office in the Bruin Resource Center (BRC)! The Career Center will be popping in the BRC throughout the fall quarter to support students with dependents on the...
I Need a Job ASAP! Panel Part-2
Tue 5/14 • 4PM - 5:30PM PDT RSVP
Hey undergrads Bruins! Are you feeling stuck in your job search post-graduation? The Career Center has got you covered with a two-part series packed with quick and practical career education just for you. Our goal is to equip you with the skills you...
Spring 2024 GET HIRED UCLA: Senior & Master's Student In-Person Job Fair
Wed 5/15 • 4PM - 7PM PDT RSVP
Ackerman Grand Ballroom
Are you a Senior & Still looking for Employment? Are you a Master's Student about to graduate looking for career opportunities? Then this is the Career Event for you! The UCLA Career Center is proud to present the Spring 2024 GET HIRED UCLA:...
GSRW: Gearing up for Graduate and Professional School Application & Gap Year Options
Thu 5/16 • 4PM - 5:30PM PDT RSVP
Are you considering Graduate/Professional School and need to take a few gap years to prepare yourself? Learn the variety of ways that you can make your application stronger during your gap year for the variety of experiences you can gain to optimize...
MCAT Strategy Session: Princeton Review (Virtual)
Mon 5/20 • 12PM - 1:30PM PDT RSVP
In this workshop, Princeton Review staff will provide information about the MCAT test (structure, content, length, etc.). Attendees will also receive practical tips/suggestions on how to prepare for the MCAT. This workshop is sponsored by Princeton...
Transfer Student Center Career Pop-Ins!
Wed 5/22 • 1PM - 3PM PDT
Transfer Center, Kerckhoff Hall
Drop-in for a 1:1, 15-minute career advising appointment at the Transfer Student Center (TSC)! The Career Center will be popping in the TSC throughout the quarter to support transfer students with the topics listed below. Stop by to speak to the...
MCAT Practice Test: Princeton Review FREE ONLINE
Sat 6/1 • 9AM - 5PM PDT RSVP
Princeton Review will provide a FREE/ONLINE MCAT Practice test. REGISTER HERE: https://www.princetonreview.com/product/offerings/539981?z=96816 NOTE: Because this is a virtual event, you may access the test at any time. The practice test will live...