What does it take to build a career in consulting, work in tech, or succeed at a startup? Lundquist students got answers directly from alumni, along with professional connections worth making time for.
What happens when students and industry professionals get together to talk careers? As a student ambassador at BizCareers, I got a front-row seat to the conversations, connections, and advice being shared.
What’s it like to connect with professionals in finance and real estate? UO Real Estate Investment Group President Maerg Girmay shares his experience exploring career paths, asking questions, and building connections at BizCareers.
By Sara Mason
Sara MasonAssociate Director, Industry and Alumni Engagement
When I started at UO, accounting wasn’t part of my plan. Here’s how an unexpected change in direction, a few important connections, and a summer internship helped me find the right firm and my next career step.
By Shari Balouchi
Shari BalouchiMarketing and Communications Lead, Student Success
Fall Career Readiness Week is almost here. From researching employers to making connections, discover four ways to prepare for upcoming career fairs, networking events, and other opportunities on campus.
By Jiayin Zhou (she/her)
Jiayin Zhou (she/her)Career Advisor and Content Lead
I expected building AI tools to be the hardest part of my internship. Instead, I learned that working at a fast-growing startup requires much more than technical skills, especially when you’re the only intern.