Career Development Workshops and Events

The ECRC hosts a variety of career-related workshops throughout the year for current students.


How to Evaluate and
Negotiate a Job Offer

Quiet the Inner Critic:
No Internship, No Worries!

Maximize Your Summer
Internship Experience

Are you feeling lost or overwhelmed by your full-time job or internship search? Not sure where to begin, or just need a little guidance? Whether you’re just starting out or already deep in the search process, we’re here to help!

Join us for a quick 15-minute virtual chat with an Engineering Career Advisor. Ask us anything—from where your peers are landing jobs, to job search strategies, to personalized resume feedback. It’s a chance to get the advice you need, fast! Don’t navigate your career path alone—we’ve got your back! Let’s chat and get you one step closer to your goals. Sign up in Career Fair Plus.

  • Design Science
    • Thursday, February 13
  • Aerospace
    • Friday, February 14
  • Materials Science
    • Monday, February 17
  • Robotics
    • Tuesday, February 18

Do you need a professional looking headshot for networking or other communications?

The ECRC is offering FREE portrait style headshots to engineering students on the following dates.

  • Wednesday, February 12th, 2:00-4:00pm
    • The event is currently at capacity.
  • Friday, April 4th, 2:00-4:00pm
    • Registration opens on Monday March 17th within the Events section of Career Forge.

Learn at your own pace with ECRC Career Development Modules in Canvas! To get started, visit umich.instructure.com/enroll/DR3D6F and click “Enroll in Course.”

  • Introduction to Recruiting at Michigan Engineering
  • Resume Writing
  • Career Fair Preparation
  • Interview Preparation
  • Evaluating and Negotiating Job Offers

  • Career Fair Preparation: Stand Out in the Crowd (January 8)
  • 15 Minute Resume Critiques (January 9)
  • Cookies and Careers (January 14)
  • Engineer Your Resume: Resume Writing That Works! (January 14)
  • Career Fair Preparation: Stand Out in the Crowd (January 16)
  • 15 Minute Resume Critiques (January 17)
  • Engineer Your Resume: Resume Writing That Works! (January 21)
  • U.S. Job Search for International Students (January 27)
  • Interview Essentials: Achieve Interview Success (January 29)
  • Mechanical Engineering Career Chats (February 3)
  • CLaSP Career Chats (February 4)
  • How to Evaluate and Negotiate a Job Offer (February 4)
  • Computer Science Career Chats (February 7)
  • Interview Essentials: Achieve Interview Success (February 10)

Please let us know how we can ensure that our events are inclusive to you. Please fill out the Accommodations Request Form to let us know what accommodations or access needs we can help facilitate at least one week prior to the event.