Career Development and Experiential Learning Opportunities
Connect with a CAS career coach to explore your career options, identify ways to gain experience, and prepare to apply for internships, jobs, or graduate schools. We can help with resumes, application materials, interviewing, and more. CAS career coaches support your career development no matter where you are or where you’re going. Schedule with your coach on Student Success Hub and follow us on Instagram for tips, resources, and great job and internship opportunities for CAS majors!
Don’t have a lot of time? Stop by for a quick drop-in meeting any Wednesday or Thursday 1-3pm, available in-person in 107 Oldfather or via Zoom.
Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) deadline Nov. 19
Learn 1 of 14 languages in a fully-funded summer study abroad or virtual program. Attend drop-in sessions for application feedback:
• Nov. 18, 12:30-2:30
Professional Headshot Day Nov. 19th
Stop by 1207 Oldfather Hall between 9am and 1pm to have a free professional headshot taken. Perfect for LinkedIn and Handshake! No registration or sign-up required.
F-1 Student Work Visas & Requirements for OPT, CPT & STEM Extensions, Nov. 20th
GoinGlobal is excited to once again be hosting our wildly popular U.S. Visa Webinar Series with complimentary support from seasoned immigration attorneys, Mark Rhoads and Crystal Malik. Join us to explore the complex array of U.S. work visas available for pursuing employment throughout the U.S. Registration for these presentations is limited to a first-come, first-serve basis. Nov. 20th, 2-3pm.
Fulbright US Student Program Info Session Nov. 20
Graduating seniors, alumni, or graduate students can spend a full academic year abroad building mutual understanding with other nations, while teaching English, conducting research or arts projects, or earning a graduate degree. Learn more Nov. 20, 10-2:15 pm
Need an additional credit hour? Enroll in CASC 200: Career Development in Arts and Sciences to jumpstart your career development. The class includes meaningful self-exploration and reflection activities to help you explore your career options, guided support creating/updating your resume, and personalized connection with a career coach to identify next steps toward post-graduation goals. Enrollment is now open on MyRED. Check out what students have had to say about it!
Participating in an internship or research Experience? Have it documented on your transcript by enrolling in the CAS Internship or Research course. These courses allow you to reflect on and document these experiences and provide an ongoing connection with a CAS Career Coach. Get started by filling out the Internship Agreement or Research Agreement forms.
PLEASE VISIT https://events.unl.edu/CASCareerDev/upcoming/ FOR A CALENDAR OF CAREER DEVELOPMENT EVENTS RELEVANT TO COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES STUDENTS LIKE YOU!!
SELECT EVENTS FROM THE CALENDAR
November 18th, 11:00 am – 2:00 pm Employer in Residence - Vector Marketing
November 19th, 9:00 am – 1:00 pm CAS at Work Headshot Station
November 19th, 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm Handshake: Finding a Purposeful Career
November 19th, 2:15 pm – 3:00 pm Handshake: Career Planning Office Hours
November 19th, 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Exploring Engineering
November 19th, 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm ASM: Women in Semiconductors
November 19th, 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Applying to Health Schools
November 20th, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Pacific Northwest National Lab: NNSA Grad Fellowship Program
November 20th, 1:00 pm – 2:15 pm Fulbright U.S. Student Program Group Presentation Session
November 20th, 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm GoinGlobal: F-1 Student Work Visas & Requirements for OPT, CPT, & STEM Extensions
November 20th, 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Budgeting, Financing and Researching Health School Education
November 20th, 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm City Year: Bridging Service & Career Growth
November 21st, 11:00 am – 2:00 pm Employer in Residence - WarHorse Gaming
November 21st, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm US Dept of Energy: Early Career Programs
November 21st, 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Study Abroad: Exchange Essentials
November 21st, 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm So, Now What? Continuing Your Exploration Process
November 25th, 11:00 am – 2:00 pm Employer in Residence - B&R Stores, Inc.
November 26th, 11:00 am – 2:00 pm Employer in Residence - McCain Foods
December 2nd, 11:00 am – 2:00 pm Employer in Residence - Southwestern Advantage
December 3rd, 11:00 am – 2:00 pm Employer in Residence - University of Nebraska Foundation
December 3rd, 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm National Security Webinar Series
December 3rd, 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Info Session: Faculty-led Program to Japan, Summer 2025
December 4th, 11:00 am – 2:00 pm Employer in Residence - Fastenal
December 4th, 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm Summer Splash Study Abroad Speed Dating
December 5th, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Employer in Residence - ALDI
December 5th, 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm US Geological Survey: Application Info Session
December 5th, 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm UCARE Writing Workshop
December 9th, 12:00 pm – 12:30 pm Iceland Study Abroad Program Info Session (city campus)
December 10th, 12:00 pm – 12:30 pm Iceland Study Abroad Program Info Session (east campus)