Graduate Students
The University Career Center supports graduate and doctoral level students in a number of career development areas. We understand obtaining an advanced degree will open additional employment avenues you may choose to pursue.
You may consider employment in academia, private industry, government or the non-profit sector. Regardless of the career path you want to pursue, we have professional staff available to meet with you one-on-one to discuss your options. In addition, we encourage you to research the resources that the UTEP Graduate School has to offer by visiting their site
Career Education Workshops
- The University Career Center provides several workshops for all students throughout the academic year, click here to view registration instructions, the list of workshops, and dates.
- The Graduate School offers Career Prep Workshop's every semester, click here to view dates and times.
Career Fairs
- Check out the dates and times for the different Career Fairs the University Career Center hosts throughout the academic year.
Interview Preparation
- Learn more about how to answer behavioral-based questions and polish your interviewing skills
Résumé or CV review with a professional staff member
- Make an appointment with a University Career Center professional staff that is assigned to your college by calling (915) 747-5640 or emailing careers@utep.edu
Document Samples and Guidelines
- Graduate CV General Guidelines (PDF)
- Graduate Resume General Sample (PDF)
- Recommendation Letter Tips From the
- For more document resources visit our Sample Documents Page
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