Check out the programs offered by the Career & Employment Hub! Open for all students to apply or participate, these programs are opportunities for you to develop your skills and learn more about potential career paths.

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Peer Career Guide Program

Peer Career Guides (PCGs) are USM students trained to guide fellow students in specific career-related activities. PCGs support students with resume and cover letter development through 1-on-1 conversations!

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Job Shadow Program

The Job Shadow Program is a one-day program that allows USM students and alumni to spend time shadowing employers in Maine and nationwide.

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Career Exploration Internship Program

The Career Exploration Internship Program is a paid program hosted by the Career & Employment Hub. These internships allow students to directly apply their classroom learning and build on-the-job skills in a professional setting.

Campus Employment Connection

Students interested in learning more about on-campus employment, especially federal work study, are encouraged to check out Campus Employment Connection, a program designed to connect students to on-campus employment opportunities and which includes a paid component ($17.00/hour) consisting of orientation and training.

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Hussey Leadership Institute

The Timothy B. Hussey Leadership Institute honors the legacy of one of Maine’s most esteemed business and community leaders. Through extensive conversation on how to build and sustain a successful, values-based business, our goal is to equip participants with actionable tools and strategies to facilitate change within their organizations.