UMass Boston

Students

Student Resources & Information

Schedule an Appointment!

Undergraduate Students:

Need to schedule an appointment? You can schedule an appointment directly through the Academic and Career Engagement and Success (ACES) Center

***Please note undergraduate students cannot book appointments on Handshake.***

Graduate Students:

Need to schedule an appointment? You can schedule an appointment directly through Handshake! (Note: You must have a Handshake account approved first).

Below are some online resources to assist in your major and career exploration and planning:

Use the Make a Plan timeline to get your career planning process on the right track.

Gain hands-on professional experience before you graduate.

Go to Internships/Co-ops for more information, including how you can coordinate work opportunities with your studies.

Conduct a smart, effective job search.

Visit Handshake for information, tips, and resources on search strategies, résumés, cover letters, and interviews. Also visit Handshake for job hunt skills seminars, job fairs, and on-campus interviewing.

Consider graduate or professional school.

Your academic advisor and other professors in your major will probably be your primary resource, but we can help–particularly with pre-law and premedical advising. See Further Education for details.