Internship Week

Internship Week is a collection of webinars and events geared toward helping students find and make the most of their internship opportunities. Click the tabs below to learn more about everything Internship Week 2021 has to offer!

Events

• JAN 19 | 5:00-5:30 p.m. | Instagram Live: All About Internships

  DATE/TIME: January 19: 5:00–5:30 p.m.
  LOCATION: @ucicareer on Instagram

  Watch us on Instagram Live to learn all about internships!

  Watch Live: https://www.instagram.com/ucicareer/
• JAN 21 | 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. | Internship and Career Virtual Fair

  DATE/TIME: January 21: 10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
  LOCATION: Handshake

  Ready your resume and Handshake profile because it’s that time of the year again! Register for the Internship and Career Virtual Fair, where employers will be recruiting students from all majors and backgrounds for part-time, full-time, and internship opportunities!

  Handshake’s Virtual Career Fair format will allow you to:

  • Meet with employers. Interact with recruiters through video, audio, or chat.
  • Never wait in line. Pre-schedule One-on-One or group sessions with employers you’re interested in or join an open session the day-of.
  • Make an impression. Bring your unique perspective to the table, ask great questions, and follow up with recruiters after the fair.

  Don’t forget to review the list of employers and build your schedules to meet with employers when registration opens.

  Student Registration Opens: January 4th at 8 a.m.

  Register: https://uci.joinhandshake.com/career_fairs/20607

Webinars & Panels

JANUARY 19

• 12:00-1:00 p.m. | Writing Your Resume for the Internship Search Webinar

  DATE/TIME: January 19: 12:00-1:00 p.m.
  LOCATION: Zoom

  Get tips and learn how to write your resume for the internship search.

  Register: https://uci.joinhandshake.com/events/627338/ 
• 2:00-3:00 p.m. | Prepare for the Virtual Career Fair Webinar

  DATE/TIME: January 19: 2:00-3:00 p.m.
  LOCATION: Zoom

  Get ready for the Virtual Internship & Career Fair, a day-long fair for UCI students to connect virtually with employers. Join this webinar to learn how to navigate the virtual environment with employers, and plan a strategy for a successful online career fair experience.

  Register: https://uci.joinhandshake.com/events/629175/
• 3:00-3:30 p.m. | Your One Minute Introduction

  DATE/TIME: January 19: 3:00-3:30 p.m.
  LOCATION: Zoom

  Get guidance and practice on how to introduce yourself at career fairs and professional events.

  Register: https://uci.joinhandshake.com/events/629217/
• 4:00-4:50 p.m. | HACU National Internship Program Information Session

  DATE/TIME: January 19: 4:00-4:50 p.m.
  LOCATION: Zoom

  Learn more about the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Employers National Internship Program which provides stipends and placements in federal and corporate internships.  In collaboration with the Latinx Center and the Office of Inclusive Excellence.

  Register: https://uci.joinhandshake.com/events/629217/
• 6:00-6:50 p.m. | UCDC & UCCS Information Session

  DATE/TIME: January 19: 6:00-6:50 p.m.
  LOCATION: Zoom

  Learn more academic quarter and summer internship opportunities in both Sacramento and Washington, DC through the UCDC and UCCS programs.  In collaboration with Capital Internship Programs. 

  Register: https://uci.joinhandshake.com/events/629217/

JANUARY 20

• 12:00-1:00 p.m. | Prepare for the Virtual Career Fair Webinar

  DATE/TIME: January 20: 12:00-1:00 p.m.
  LOCATION: Zoom

  Get ready for the Virtual Internship & Career Fair, a day-long fair for UCI students to connect virtually with employers. Join this webinar to learn how to navigate the virtual environment with employers, and plan a strategy for a successful online career fair experience.

  Register: https://uci.joinhandshake.com/events/629187/
• 2:00-3:00 p.m. | Advanced Resume Writing Webinar

  DATE/TIME: January 20: 2:00-3:00 p.m.
  LOCATION: Zoom

  Get tips on how to improve your resume!

  Register: https://uci.joinhandshake.com/events/627342/
• 3:00-3:30 p.m. | How to Use Handshake to Find Internships Webinar

  DATE/TIME: January 20: 3:00-3:30 p.m.
  LOCATION: Zoom

  Learn tips on using Handshake to search for internships.

  Register: https://uci.joinhandshake.com/events/629220/
• 4:00-5:00 p.m. | Student Intern Panel - Learn from your Peers about Internships

  DATE/TIME: January 20: 4:00-5:00 p.m.
  LOCATION: Zoom

  Learn from your peers’ internship experiences and tips on searching for internship opportunities.

  Register: https://uci.joinhandshake.com/events/629276/

JANUARY 21

• 3:00-3:30 p.m. | Following up after the Virtual Career Fair Webinar

  DATE/TIME: January 21: 3:00-3:30 p.m.
  LOCATION: Zoom

  Join the workshop to learn how to follow up with employers after the virtual career fair to stand out from the other candidates.

  Register: https://uci.joinhandshake.com/events/629202/
• 4:00-5:00 p.m. | Employer Perspective - How to Make the Most of Your Internship Webinar

  DATE/TIME: January 21: 4:00-5:00 p.m.
  LOCATION: Zoom

  Learn from employers’ perspectives on how to make the most of your internship experience.

  Register: https://uci.joinhandshake.com/events/629295/
• 5:00-6:00 p.m. | How to get a federal internship with the Partnership for Public Service

  DATE/TIME: January 21: 5:00-6:00 p.m.
  LOCATION: Zoom

  Want to learn the ins and outs of government internships? Join guest presenters from the Partnership for Public Service for a workshop on “How to Get a Federal Internship.”

  Register: https://uci.joinhandshake.com/events/629295/

JANUARY 22

• 12:00-1:00 p.m. | How to Find an Internship Beyond the Fair Webinar

  DATE/TIME: January 22: 12:00-1:00 p.m.
  LOCATION: Zoom

  Learn ways to find internship opportunities beyond the career fair.

  Register: https://uci.joinhandshake.com/events/629258/