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View our Spring 2022 Save the Date Event Flyer

Save the Date - Spring 2022

(V) = Virtual, (I) = In-person, (H) = Hybrid

Please, RSVP for the events in Cougar Pathway. Virtual event codes or links will only be sent to RSVPs.

Workshops

University Career Services hosts a series of workshops throughout the year on a variety of career-related topics. Click below to view this semester’s lineup:

Employer Meet & Greets

During Meet & Greets employers make presentations on topics that include the organization's career opportunities, culture, products or services, and open positions. Students will have an opportunity to speak with the representatives in small groups or individually before or after the presentation. Professional or "business casual" dress is encouraged.

Special Events

University Career Services plans special events throughout the year that are geared towards helping all students prepare for virtual career fairs, graduate school, virtual interviewing, or confidently choosing this major. Virtual events for this semester will include our Graduate School Open House, JCPenney Suit-Up event, #Prepare4TheFair Week, Graduate School Prep Week, Major and Career Exploration Week, and more!

JCPenney Suit Up Event (Virtual)

February 1 - February 28, 2022

The University of Houston Virtual JCPenney Suit Up event will begin on February 1 at JCPenney.com and last until February 28. This exclusive online event is for UH students, alumni, staff, and faculty! Attendees will receive a 30% discount code on top of already discounted attire! Discounts and coupons are good towards suits, dresses, fashion jewelry, and handbags!

This Spring, the event will be hosted virtual from Feb 1 to Feb 28! All you have to do is follow the instructions below to get the digital coupon code!

INSTRUCTIONS

  • Date: Begins Tuesday, February 1, 2022 and runs until 11:59pm on Monday, February 28, 2022 
  • Time: 24/7 online! Shop from the comfort of your home!
  • Location: www.jcpenney.com/m/suit-up
  • How it works:
    • Text GOCOOGS to 67292
    • A digital coupon code will be sent back via text
    • Use the code when you check out on the JCPenney website

Women in Economics - Virtual Networking Event

Thursday, March 31st, 2022
6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Virtual

Women in Economics - Virtual Networking Event Flyer

Join University Career Services and the Economics Society for a Women in Economics Virtual Networking Event! Meet professionals working in the field of Economics and hear their advice for your job or internship search. Individuals of all genders are welcome to attend!

RSVP IS REQUIRED in Cougar Pathway to receive the link for the MS Teams link the day of the session. NOTE: Access links will be emailed to your @uh.edu email.

Graduate and Professional Student Appreciation Week

April 4 - April 8, 2022

Graduate and Professional Student Appreciation Week was created in 1993 by the National Association of Graduate-Professional Students as a way to show support and appreciation for the contributions, impact, and value of graduate and professional students.

RSVP in Cougar Pathway for more details and to learn more about ways we will celebrate graduate and professional students during the first week of April.

Career Fairs

A Career Fair is an event where recruiters and students can meet to discuss potential internship or career opportunities.

Virtual Events

Attend virtual graduate/professional school fairs and career fairs from anywhere. UH students and alumni can connect with non-UH System affiliated virtual sessions to learn more about graduate programs and job opportunities within a variety of industries.