Career, Internship & Fellowship

  • Student & Alumni Networking Platform from the CCD

    Still not in the network? The CCD encourages you to join the Husky Mentor Network (HMN), a new networking and career advice platform that connects you with UConn alums for career conversations, resume critiques and mock interviews.

    Log in now: https://career.uconn.edu/resources/husky-mentor-network/

    Curious as to what awaits you inside the platform? Here are just a couple of statements about the mentor network:

    • HMN has over 500 alumni professionals in the platform, representing over 1,400 unique organizations within 135 different industries
    • Job titles of advisors include Account Executive, Accountant, Archaeologist, Assistant Director of Marketing, Attorney, Board Member, Chief Financial Officer, Consultant, Environmental Risk Officer, Manager, Owner, President, Project Manager, Software Engineer, Teacher and so many more!
    • In addition to receiving degrees from UConn, alumni advisors in total represent over 350 colleges & universities.

    Alumni advisors are a great resource for advice on many topics! Students continue to provide positive feedback on their interactions with alumni:

    • “I loved speaking to Carole - she was super insightful and provided me with objective advice on my career trajectory, as well as insight into how she navigated her career path.”
    • “Marissa spent ample time on each of my questions, providing concrete suggestions supported by meaningful industry knowledge. She facilitated an open dialogue and provided me with many new ideas on how to approach my consultation role as a student.”
    • “Rachel is really nice and helpful, she replies soon and very patient. I'm really grateful for this consultation.”
    • “He extensively addressed all the topics I had questions about and gave great general advice.”

    Join today: https://career.uconn.edu/resources/husky-mentor-network/

    For more information, contact: Center for Career Development at career@uconn.edu