Thinking about your future? Have a little extra time in your schedule? Then sign up for a career event!

Below, you'll see events sponsored by the Department of Economics, most famously our Employer Panels where you can meet employers and alumni from some of the most popular and desirable employers.

You'll also want to take advantage of the events sponsored by the BSOS Feller Center and the University Career Center. In addition to meeting with employers, you can also sharpen your job search skills, strengthen your resume, and position yourself well in interviews.

ECON Career Events

Upcoming Events

Now is the time to start networking with employers and thinking about your post-graduation goals! Employers and alumni will come on campus every semester to talk to ECON students about jobs, internships, and strategies. This is a great opportunity to connect with some of our most successful and generous alumni and supportive employers. Our ECON Employer/Alumni Panel takes place Thu, Nov 19, 3:30 PM -5 PM EST at Iribe Center 1207.

BSOS Feller Center Events

The Feller Center sponsors a variety of events for BSOS majors, from Career Chats with alumni, to employer meet-ups, to workshops.

Head over to their Career Events webpage and make sure that you explore all the different tabs to identify the events that will fit your needs.

University Career Center Events

The University Career Center specializes in campus-wide events like career fairs, employer meet-ups, and workshops.

  • UMD Law School Fair 2026, October 19, 2026 | 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM View Event
  • Evaluating & Negotiating Job Offers, October 20, 2026 | 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM View Event
  • Networking in a Hybrid/Remote Workplace, October 21, 2026 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM View Event
  • Language Careers Exploration & Networking Night, October 21, 2026 | 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM View Event
  • Finding Your Fit: Exploring Career Options, October 22, 2026 | 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM View Event
  • Environmental & GIS Career Fair, October 28, 2026 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM View Event
  • Resume Revamp Interactive Workshop, November 3, 2026 | 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM View Event
  • Public Health Career Expo, November 4, 2026 | 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM View Event
  • SALC's Networking Nightmares, November 4, 2026 | 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM View Event

Employer-Hosted Events

Employers are constantly hosting events for students to learn more about their companies and career paths. View the Handshake Employer Events page to discover new employers and register for their events.