Career
Friday April 4/19
Navigating Career Success As a Transfer Student
Fri 4/19 • 1PM - 2:30PM PDT RSVP
Room 200 (2nd Floor) - Strathmore Building
Calling all first-year transfer students! We invite you to join us in a Q & A Panel where current UCLA students will share valuable insights on navigating career success as transfer students. Our panelists will discuss their individual journeys,...
Monday April 4/22
First-Gen Career Drop-Ins!
Mon 4/22 • 11AM - 1PM PDT RSVP
Career Studio - Floor 2 - 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...
DAT Strategy Session Princeton Review
Mon 4/22 • 12PM - 1:30PM PDT
In this workshop, Princeton Review staff will provide information about the DAT test (structure, content, length, etc.). Attendees will also receive practical tips/suggestions on how to prepare for the DAT. This workshop is sponsored by Princeton...
Navigating Your Finances with Your Post-Grad Salary for Grad Students and Postdocs
Mon 4/22 • 12PM - 1:30PM PDT RSVP
Black Bruin Resource Center - Kerckhoff Hall
Your new, higher post-grad salary is an amazing financial opportunity, and you likely want to do all the things: pay down student loans and other debt, save for retirement, and finally stop “living like a student.” This seminar will show you how to...
Tuesday April 4/23
Careers & Coffee: Community Colleges
Tue 4/23 • 9AM - 10AM PDT RSVP
Conference Room A & B (3rd Floor) - Strathmore Building
Join California Community Colleges Registry Director and UCLA alumnus, Beth Au, Asian American Studies MA, to learn more about how to efficiently find and effectively apply for exciting careers in the California Community Colleges system. Coffee...
Smithsonian Internships and Fellowships Info Session
Tue 4/23 • 12PM - 1PM PDT RSVP
Interested in gaining hands-on experience with a world-renowned organization that offers a wide variety of career paths? Join us for a virtual info session featuring staff from the Smithsonian Institution’s Office of Academic Appointments and...
The Hidden Curriculum of the Academic Job Market for Grad Students and Postdocs
Tue 4/23 • 12:30PM - 2PM PDT RSVP
Room 200 (2nd Floor) - Strathmore Building
This talk will explore Dr. Jain’s prior experience on the academic job market and the value of community cultural wealth provided by her family in this process. Her talk draws from her contribution to the book First-Generation Faculty of Color:...
Careers in Community Colleges Office Hours for Grad Students and Postdocs (2PM)
Tue 4/23 • 2PM - 2:30PM PDT RSVP
Case Interview Room A (3rd Floor) - UCLA
Meet with Beth Au, Director of California Community Colleges Registry, to learn insights on how to efficiently find and effectively apply for roles in the California Community Colleges system.
Thinking about an Enrichment Year? Hosted by the Career Center and AAP!
Tue 4/23 • 2PM - 4PM PDT RSVP
Campbell Hall 1224
Attention UCLA undergraduates! Join us for an enlightening collaboration between the Career Center and the Academic Advancement Program (AAP) as we explore the concept of an Enrichment Year. In this workshop, we'll uncover what an enrichment year...
Careers in Community Colleges Office Hours for Grad Students and Postdocs (2:30PM)
Tue 4/23 • 2:30PM - 3PM PDT RSVP
Career Center, 3rd Floor Strathmore Building
Meet with Beth Au, Director of California Community Colleges Registry, to learn insights on how to efficiently find and effectively apply for roles in the California Community Colleges system. Registration opens two weeks before the event date and...
Inside Careers in Social Sciences
Tue 4/23 • 5PM - 6:30PM PDT RSVP
Calling all undergraduate students with a passion for Social Sciences! The Career Center is excited to present a panel event tailored just for you. Throughout this engaging session, you'll have the invaluable opportunity to: - Gain insights...
Wednesday April 4/24
Adapting Your Military Experience to Civilian Careers on Your Resume
Wed 4/24 • 12PM - 1PM PDT RSVP
Veteran Center - Kerckhoff Hall
*UG Event Only* Adapting Your Military Experience to Civilian Careers on Your Resume will provide you with a basic understanding of how to develop a resume that highlights your past military experiences while connecting with non-military populations.
Fit Matters: Finding and Joining the Right Workplace for You Grad Students+Postdocs
Wed 4/24 • 5:30PM - 7PM PDT RSVP
Room 200 (2nd Floor) - Strathmore Building
The journey to finding and landing a job that aligns with your values can seem exhausting. Dig deep and uproot organizations' unwritten/unspoken rules, get a clearer sense of their cultural climate, their values, their selection process, and what to...
Saturday April 4/27
DAT Practice Test Princeton Review FREE ONLINE
Sat 4/27 • 9AM - 4:30PM PDT RSVP
Princeton Review will administer a FREE/ONLINE DAT Practice Test. REGISTER HERE: https://www.princetonreview.com/product/offerings/539977?z=96816 NOTE: Because this is a virtual event, you may access the test at any time. The practice test will...
UCLA Beyond LA: Online Alumni Networking Hour for Grad Students and Postdocs
Sat 4/27 • 11AM - 12PM PDT RSVP
Curious about where your degree can take you? Join us to meet UCLA advanced degree alumni working in diverse fields and industries all over the country and globe! At this Zoom event, you will have the opportunity to: - Connect with alumni, faculty,...
Monday April 4/29
Making Impactful Decisions through Career Exploration: Values
Mon 4/29 • 4:15PM - 5PM PDT RSVP
Room 200 (2nd Floor) - Strathmore Building
Join us to learn what your values are when it comes to work and how you can optimize your chances of achieving your goals with your career decisions. This is a part of a series of career exploration workshops that can help you identify how you can...
ACE the Interview
Mon 4/29 • 5:30PM - 7PM PDT
Room 200 (2nd Floor) - Strathmore Building
Students will learn techniques to feel better prepared to nail their interviews.
Tuesday April 4/30
Anheuser-Busch: Company Information Session Interview Tips and Tricks
Tue 4/30 • 12PM - 1PM PDT RSVP
Conference Room B (3rd Floor) - Strathmore Building
Want to know what it's like working for the largest beer company in the world? Want to learn about tips & tricks for how to be successful in a large CPG company's interview process? Come join Anheuser-Busch representatives at their Company...
Students with Dependents Pop-Ins!
Tue 4/30 • 1PM - 3PM PDT RSVP
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...
Hi Im FG and it's my first professional day here FGCCP
Tue 4/30 • 4PM - 5PM PDT RSVP
Room 200 (2nd Floor) - Strathmore Building
Attention all first-generation undergraduate students! Embarking on your first full-time professional job can be both exhilarating and daunting, especially as a first-generation undergraduate student. Join the Career Center for this workshop...
Wednesday May 5/1
Anheuser-Busch Information Drop Ins
Wed 5/1 • 11AM - 1PM PDT RSVP
Career Studio - Floor 2 - Strathmore Building
Come learn more about what it is like working for the world's largest brewer, Anheuser-Busch and meet with reps at their information table!
Transfer Student Center Career Pop Ins!
Wed 5/1 • 1PM - 3PM PDT RSVP
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...
Inside Careers in Physical Sciences
Wed 5/1 • 4PM - 5:30PM PDT RSVP
Room 200 (2nd Floor) - Strathmore Building
In this program, students will have the opportunity to learn from and network with professionals and alumni who graduated with the Physical Sciences majors to gain a better understanding regarding potential career opportunities through these...
Thursday May 5/2
In-Person Job Search Intensive for Grad Students and Postdocs
Thu 5/2 • 12:30PM - 2PM PDT RSVP
Room 200, 2nd floor Strathmore Building
Are you ready to jumpstart your job or internship search? Join us for an hour-long in-person session designed to give you the space and support needed to start your search. We will help you locate the job postings you want to find and develop...
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...
Monday May 5/6
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...
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...
Tuesday May 5/7
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...
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.
Wednesday May 5/8
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
Thursday May 5/9
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...
Friday May 5/10
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...
Monday May 5/13
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...
Tuesday May 5/14
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...
Wednesday May 5/15
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:...
Monday May 5/20
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...
Wednesday May 5/22
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...
Saturday June 6/1
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...