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UMGC Career Connection CareerQuest Overview Guide

UMGC Career Services
By UMGC Career Services

This article gives a snapshot of the lifetime resources and network-building opportunities for ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ students and alumni provided by Career Services on . Through the platform, users are granted access to exclusive career tools, resources, events, jobs, internships, and much more at no-cost.

Direct links to resources listed for are provided for your convenience and can also be accessed under the Resources menu. There is also an available PDF Overview Guide that can be downloaded for reference.

Career Services

Job Board: From the  under the Career menu, users can browse through thousands of positions and internship listings that also highlight connections within the ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ community who have previous work experience related to the specific company or the role.

Webinars and Events: In the  located under the Connect menu, you can register for the latest career development webinars, virtual recruiting events, and career fairs to assist you with your career development journey.

InternPLUS: Located under the Resources menu,  is UMGC’s unique resource designed to help students and alumni identify experience-based opportunities to build their resume. Use the  to discover project-based micro-internships, virtual job simulations, volunteer opportunities, onsite and virtual internships that fit your needs.

Career Advising: Locate the  under the Connect menu to schedule a one-on-one advising session for specialized assistance with your professional career goals.

Build Your Network

Community Connect: The program, located under the Connect menu, allows you to network with alumni career champions and industry professionals who can provide career guidance and tips. Request an informational interview or send a short message to initiate a connection.

Student Organizations: ´¡³¦³¦±ð²õ²õÌý under the Connect menu to join professional associations, honors societies, interest-based and academic-focused groups for discussions, special events, and more. 

Veterans Resource Center:  is designed for UMGC's military and veteran community featuring the One2One mentoring program for peer-to-peer support, a monthly newsletter, events, tools, and resources. Also, the  page, located under the Resources menu, provides access to support resources for active duty, veterans, military spouses and dependents.

Self-Service Tools

Resume Optimization: is an AI-driven tool offering instant feedback to optimize your resume and LinkedIn profile for a chosen career. VMock also includes modules to help you practice your pitch and prepare for career-specific interviews.

Career Exploration: is a data-powered career exploration tool that explores over 60 million personal career journeys to help you unlock the skills needed to get hired. Research industry outlook projections, company hiring histories, and salary comparisons.

Career Guidebooks: is a career intelligence tool designed to help you research career fields and employers, plan your best career path, and prepare for highly competitive positions. Access 230+ downloadable online Career Guidebooks featuring career-specific advice, rankings, and employer profiles. Plus, gain a competitive advantage with 70+ Online Upskilling Courses, 300+ Annual Career Fairs, and 's Intern Resource Center.

Career Video Library:  provides thousands of informational interview videos that feature industry professionals. Receive valuable advice to aid your job search.

Access CareerQuest

Create a profile and log on to today at to take advantage of these tools and resources.