UAB Career Center

AY19 has indeed been exceptional in the UAB Career Center. As you read through this annual report, the data will attest to more students engaging with career advising and programming. Thousands of students connected with hundreds of eager employers throughout the year in hopes of landing that dream internship or career opportunity. Hundreds of career development workshops were presented to thousands of students, preparing them for post-graduation success outcomes. To date, the primary reason people choose a college is for job and career opportunities, and the UAB Career Center is entirely on board with supporting this noble cause. With limited resources and career consultants, the UAB Career Center had to innovate its service offerings to ensure UAB students received the meaningful content they needed to pursue and accomplish their goals. This year, the Peer Career Advisor Program grew from two to six, supporting three career consultants. These well-trained college students reviewed...