Career Paths for Graduate Students

Important update 03/18/2021:

Since campus policies for in person events have been updated, we will have a single registration site, and the event/dinner will run from 4 PM - 6 PM. We will have opportunity to take a seat and eat dinner and make rounds to circulate by more than one employer/company table.

If you are a current graduate student or postdoc at UMBC and are looking for career path possibilities or searching for job opportunities we would like to invite you to join this event.

Career Paths for Graduate Students 

Thursday, April 7, 2022 from 4 PM - 6 PM

This networking dinner event offers the opportunity to meet and have discussions with companies and organizations who hire candidates with advanced degrees, giving the candidates opportunities to learn about the application process, the job opportunities in the company, current openings, expectations and more! Many of the representatives are UMBC alumni or part of organizations that hire UMBC alumni. The list of companies will be updated before the event.

Upload your CV or resume!

We strongly recommend graduate students to have their resume reviewed by a Career Center advisor and to make sure their profile is updated in their UMBC Works account. Please keep a copy of your resume available in your email. 

All of the organizations who are participating have job openings in a variety of fields, for graduate students.

The list of companies and descriptions of their work can be found here.

This event is co-sponsored by UMBC Career Center and Office of Graduate Student Development - PROMISE

As this is an in-person event, please RSVP by clicking the “Going” button below so we can be sure we are following safety guidelines per UMBC. Additionally, if you must cancel, please be sure to do it within 24 hours of the event's occurrence. 

Please remember: Face masks are required inside the building.

Dinner will be provided. Please make sure you register for an accurate headcount for meals.

If you need any accommodations or have questions please contact PROMISE Staff a promise@umbc.edu at least a week before the event date.