3 Huskers earn Critical Language Scholarships; 2 named alternates

Three University of Nebraska–Lincoln students — Esbeidy Chavez, Sadie Ritter and Ellie Woody — have received the Critical Language Scholarship for summer 2021. Two others — Sarah Lies and Brooklyn Terrill — have been selected as alternates.

Finalists for the program were selected from …

By Tracy Lungrin
Tracy Lungrin Director - University Career Services
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Women Leaders in STEM at UNL

In celebration of Women’s History Month, University Career Services in collaboration with student leaders Sophia Deras and Andrea Goertzen at the University of Nebraska Lincoln invite students, faculty, staff, and alumni to attend a panel session and discussion about current …

By Letty Garcia
Letty Garcia Career Advisor
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Professional Development: Answers from Women Leaders

University Career Services is proud to recognize Women’s History Month by sharing a panel discussion with three accomplished women leaders in Nebraska! On the panel, we were glad to have the expertise and insights of Sara Petty, who works at …

By Greyson Holliday
Greyson Holliday Graduate Career Advisor
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Women of Color in STEM Career Panel

In celebration of Women’s History Month, University Career Services in collaboration with student leaders at the University invites students, faculty, staff, and alumni to attend a career panel session to discuss the many contributions that women of color have had …

By Letty Garcia
Letty Garcia Career Advisor
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Best Zoom Interview Tips for 2021

Zoom interviews might be here to stay. Or at least any video interview or remote interview session. Getting familiar with the tips that are required to nail a remote interview is critical in ensuring that you increased your odds of …

By Patrick Algrim
Patrick Algrim CEO
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Job Hunting in a Pandemic

Looking for a new job can be stressful under the best circumstances, but add in a global pandemic and it becomes even more daunting. The good news is there are still many jobs out there! The goal of the Professional …

By Erin Omar
Erin Omar Assistant Director, Career & Professional Development
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First Generation Nebraska Glow All In!

The third annual Glow Big Red and its 24 Hours of Husker Giving will take place from noon to noon on Feb. 17 and 18. Glow Big Red is a 24-hour giving event to advance the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, and …

By Letty Garcia
Letty Garcia Career Advisor
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Finding My Calling as a First Generation

“I truly believe every person has a purpose they have been set on this planet for such a time as to accomplish something.”

Niet Tuom, recent UNL graduate and a Child and Family Services Specialist with the State of Nebraska

By Letty Garcia
Letty Garcia Career Advisor
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First Gen Career Readiness Series: Job Search & Networking

Join us for the continuation of the First Gen Career Readiness series starting Wednesday, February 17th from 3pm-4pm.

In this session First Gen students will learn how to develop a targeted job search strategy, research jobs and industries, and connect …

By Letty Garcia
Letty Garcia Career Advisor
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CPT and OPT Q&A

By: Luiza Goncalves Oliveira Benvenuti, Senior Psychology Student from Brusque, Brazil, and Senior Peer Career Guide with University Career Services

Maintaining my immigration status has always been a worry of mine. I’ve always felt the need to know the step …

By Luiza Benvenuti
Luiza Benvenuti Graduate Assistant, Micro-Internship and Mentoring Program Coordinator
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