- Class of 2030
  Class of 2030
  Start your UChicago career adventure! Learn about these special opportunities for incoming first year students.
  Student Programs
  Career Exploration Week
  
  First Year Career Cohorts
  
  Exploring Future Careers
  Resources
  Industry Guides
  
  On-Campus Employment
  
  Resume & Cover Letter Toolkit
- Pre-Recruiting Programs
  Pre-Recruiting Programs
  Get recruiting ready with Career Advancement’s Pre-Recruiting Programs. Build essential recruiting skills, connect with employers, and prepare to land a job or internship with confidence. Learn what to expect and how to stand out.
  August Programs
  Recruiting Intensive
  
  Careers in China Fairs
  
  August Career Treks
  
  August Transfer Student Programs
  
  Summer Session: Basics of Corporate, Banking and Investment Finance
  
  Recruiting Guides
  Recruiting Ready Guides
  September Programs
  Immersion Weeks
  
  September Career Treks
  
  Career Fair
  
  Finance & Consulting Industry Showcase
  
  UChicago Graduate Programs Fair
  
  Transfer Student September Metcalf Sprints
- Careers in...
  Careers in...
  Our office parters with the College to provide pre-professional programs, career counseling, skill-building workshops, and networking with professionals and employers. Students access industry-specific jobs, internships, and grants for research/mentorship.
  Artificial Intelligence
  Arts and Humanities
  Behavioral Sciences
  Biological Sciences
  Business
  Climate and Energy
  Computer Science
  Education Professions
  Engineering
  Entrepreneurship
  Gaming
  Healthcare
  Law
  Physical Sciences
  Policy, Government, & Nonprofits
- Student Opportunities
  Student Opportunities
  Career Advancement offers experiential learning opportunities for students at all stages of career development. Take advantage of the programs below to explore your interests and get valuable career experience!
  Day Long Programs
  Career Fair
  
  Recruiting Forums
  
  Job Shadowing Program
  
  Week Long Programs
  Career Competitions
  
  Career Treks
  
  Month Long Programs
  Metcalf Internship Program
  
  Metcalf Sprints
  
  On-Campus Employment
  
  Global Career Experiences
  Post-Grad Opportunities
  Full Time Jobs
  
  "4+1" Master's Programs
  
  Applying to Graduate School
  
  Grant Funding
  Internship Grants
  
  Seidel Scholars Grants
  
  Stamps Scholars Program
  
  Professional Conference Grants
  
  Internships for Credit
  Internships for Credit Practicum
- Career Toolkit
  Career Toolkit
  UChicago prepares students for careers across industries and around the globe. With personalized support, employer connections, and career exploration resources, the Virtual Library can help you reach your goals at any stage of your career journey.
  Discover Your Passion
  Industry Guides
  
  Career Exploration
  
  Career Pathways and Starting Salaries
  
  Industry Newsletters
  
  Personalized Support
  Advising Appointments
  
  Walk-in Advising
  
  Student-Athlete Career Resource Center
  
  Odyssey Career Resource Center
  
  Transfer Student Career Resource Center
  
  Find Opportunities
  UChicago Handshake
  
  International Resources
  
  External Job Boards
  
  Apply for Grad School
  Grad School Toolkit
  
  Graduate School Timelines
  Build Your Application
  Resume & Cover Letter Toolkit
  
  Ace Your Interview
  Interview Toolkit
  
  Practice Interview Program
  
  Grow Your Network
  Networking 101
  
  Templates for Networking E-mails
  
  Alumni Directory
  
  Muse
  
  Get Recruiting Ready
  Recruiting Policies & Student Responsibilities
  
  Recruiting Ready Programs
  
  Recruiting Timelines
  
  Career Considerations for Pass/Fail Grading
  
  Job Offers and Salary Negotiations
  
  Faculty and Staff Resources
  Writing Letters of Recommendation

Recruiting Intensive

Put your best foot forward with Career Advancement's Recruiting Intensive!

This three-part series will help you prepare for fall recruiting so that you can secure a great job or internship for Summer 2027.

Students of all class years, majors, and career interests are welcome!

Recruiting Intensive 2026 Sessions

Register Here
Part 2 of this series will focus on helping you ensure your application materials are in the best shape to embark on a successful recruiting journey. This will include:
- Search strategies to identify great opportunities
- Updating your resume to highlight relevant industry skills
- Demystifying cover letters – 4 steps to a great cover letter
- Best practices to prep for behavioral, case-based, and virtual interviews

In the final part of this series, students will apply what they've learned at two networking events:
- Meet the UChicago Champions Networking Event: connect with employers who are committed to hiring from UChicago. You'll have the opportunity to meet selected financial services, consulting, and corporate organizations through open networking and one-on-one coffee chats.
- UChicago Graduate Programs Fair: meet with admissions representatives from UChicago graduate programs, including the “4+1” master's programs. Learn about scholarships to fund your studies and how a master’s degree can help boost your career opportunities.

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