As we wrap up the 2024-2025 academic year, the University of Denver Employer Connections team is proud to highlight the numerous career development opportunities we’ve provided to students and alumni this year. Through a diverse range of events and programs, …
Have you ever felt overwhelmed by your thoughts or emotions? Life gets messy, and sometimes, sorting through it all can feel impossible. That’s where a cheap and easy trick can help: Journaling.
Journaling is more than just putting words on …
In March 2025, layoffs in the U.S. exceeded 275,000—a near-record high. With so many jobs being cut, the possibility of a future layoff feels very real for many workers. So what should you do if you suspect you’re one …
Join the Office of Student Employment in celebrating our student employees and supervisors this National Student Employment Week, held between April 14th and 18th!
Throughout the Week
Here are our ideas for (free and low-cost) ways supervisors can show appreciation …
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Navigating the job market as an international student in today’s environment can certainly be challenging.
Especially given the strict immigration requirements for international students, job boards are often not
very enlightening. Job postings on most websites contain inadequate information; no …
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Supervisors! National Student Employment Week is coming up in the Spring 2025 Quarter, running from April 13th through the 19th. To show your appreciation to your student employee, we’ve created 15 simple ways that you can recognize their hard work …
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If you’ve ever read anything about 401(k) plans, you’ve likely heard that a 401(k) match is like free money from your employer. And maybe it sounded too good to be true—after all, nothing in life is free, right? Well, it …
You’ve been applying for jobs, tweaking your resume, and maybe even writing cover letters (some might argue they’re not relevant anymore—but why not stand out with a stellar one, right?). And yet, you’re not getting any interviews. It’s frustrating, especially …
The Fall 2024 Student Employee’s Achieve (SEA) Badging Program concluded with a cohort of 27 student employees! Starting in October 2024, student employees from various offices around our campus joined The Office of Student Employment’s SEA Badge Program for trainings …
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In light of recent events regarding USAID and other Federal Government furloughs, the Office of Career and Professional Development has created a collection of various resources intended to help alumni find new career opportunities, support programs, events and other resources …
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