Special Events
Career Conversation Café
LIVE on Instagram every Thursday at 10AM
January 21 | How to find a Mentor: Dr. Eduardo Arellano, Associate Professor to the College of Education, will bring the mentor’s insight on how to find a mentor.
January 28 | Internship Hunting Tips: Need guidance on finding an Internship? Join us as the UTEP Internship team gives quick tips for finding your internship.
February 04 | A Day in the Life of a Pharmacist: A special guest will share their daily life, offer tips for students and answer any questions.
February 11 | A Day in the Life of a Teacher: A special guest will share their daily life, offer tips for students and answer any questions.
February 18| A Day in the Life of a Local Artist: A special guest will share their daily life, offer tips for students and answer any questions.
February 25| A Day in the Life of a Lawyer: A special guest will share their daily life, offer tips for students and answer any questions.
March 04 | TCM 101: TCM Day is the longest-running tradition on campus. Join us as we share a brief history and how you can be a part of it.
March 11 | Knows and Need-to-Know About Grad School: Carolina Gonzalez, Manager of Ph.D. Program for CoBA, will share important knows and need-to-knows about applying and attending graduate school.
March 25| A Day in the Life of a Registered Nurse: A special guest will share their daily life, offer tips for students and answer any questions.
April 01| A Day in the Life of a Clinical Lab Scientist/Researcher: A special guest will share their daily life, offer tips for students and answer any questions.
April 08| 5 Things I Wish I Knew before I Graduated: A UTEP Alum will offer five things they wish they knew before graduating.
April 15| A Day in the Life of a News Anchor: A special guest will share their daily life, offer tips for students and answer any questions.
April 22 | A Day in the Life of an Environmental/Geologist: A special guest will share their daily life, offer tips for students and answer any questions.
April 29 | A Day in the Life of an Engineer: A special guest will share their daily life, offer tips for students and answer any questions.
May 06 | Last Minute Summer Events/Don’t Forget: As the school year comes to an end, be sure to take advantage of Career Center events to enhance your career readiness.
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