Scheduling an Appointment
The Macklin Center for Academic and Leadership Success provides help with resumes, cover letters, interview preparation, LinkedIn, networking, and graduate school preparation.
Students can or email usg-macklin@umd.edu.
Professional Preparation Appointment Types Overview
- Resumes and Cover Letters: Help build, review, and polish students' resumes by providing guidance on best practices and techniques.
- LinkedIn Profile Reviews: Support students in developing main LinkedIn profile sections, focusing on the Headline, About, and Experience.
- Interview Preparation, Mock Interviews, and Networking: Review techniques to answer common and behavioral-based interview questions. Practice your public speaking skills and learn tips to network with professionals.
- Graduate and Professional School Preparation: Helps students gain essential insights into applying for graduate school, such as writing personal statements.
- Career Readiness Skill Building Workshops
Professional Preparation Appointment Policies
Students are welcome to schedule four (4) professional preparation appointments a semester. Alumni who have graduated in the past year can schedule four (4) professional preparation appointments a semester.
Professional Preparation Resources
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The Macklin Center oversees the Professional Style Closet, open to students Ä¢¹½´«Ã½! Select clothing items for upcoming career fairs, interviews, and professional development opportunities. Listed below is key information about the closet:
- The closet is open from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday - Friday in Building IV. Visit Room 1322 and ask a front staff worker for assistance with accessing the closet.
- Students can choose up to three (3) clothing items and one (1 ) accessory per visit. Students are able to visit the closet twice (2) a semester.
Your chosen items are yours to keep! Come visit the Macklin Center and take a look at our clothing selection!
CONTACT
usg-macklin@umd.edu
usg-disAbility@umd.edu
usg-studentlife@umd.edu
301-738-6315
LOCATION
Biomedical Sciences and Engineering Building
1st Floor, Suite 1322
HOURS:
Monday - Friday:
9:00am-5:00pm
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