Connect UMass

Connect with our global UMass community on this dynamic platform. Designed to provide resources for personal and professional growth, Connect UMass offers enhanced features including an alumni directory, discussion boards, and interest and regional groups to help you give or get advice, and more.

Lifelong Learning Connection

Learning doesn’t end when you receive your diploma. In fact, that’s just the beginning. The Lifelong Learning Connection is your exclusive portal to rich a array of career and educational benefits. Alumni receive one-on-one advising, fee and test waivers, priority enrollment, and tuition discounts. Explore your benefits and keep learning! 

Big Interview

Feeling ready for your next interview? Improve your interview skills with expert training, sample questions, and guidance on just the right answer to wow interviewers. Register with code: 1863. Log in today

Features: Interview practice, negotiating, and resume review for alumni professionals and students.

Candid Career

Get first-hand knowledge and advice from people in all kinds of industries and roles. Watch over 7,000+ clips from a career education library searchable by keyword, industry, career title, and Get Hired topic. Video interviews provide information relevant to different stages of career development and the hiring process.

Features: Career advice, career planning, brief videos, career interviews, job search preparation

Focus 2

Get personalized information with five valid and reliable assessments on your work interests, personality, values, skills, and personal interests to help you discover career paths and their corresponding occupations. Use access code: goodell

Features: Self-assessments and informal quizzes for new professionals and students.

Career Articles

Read career articles on a variety of topics from career transitions to the benefits of volunteering.

Features: Explore our career articles on a wide range of topics at your own pace.

Career Counselors

Speak to a career professional for field-specific advice. Initial consultations are complementary with additional meetings offered at a a discounted rate for UMass Alumni. Connect with a Career Counselor today.

Features: Conversations, career advice, interview practice and preparation for alumni professionals and students.

Webinars

Looking for new ideas, tips, or career guidance? Our webinars showcase alumni, faculty, staff, and friends offering guidance on a variety of topics to help you achieve your goals.

Features: Explore a variety of career webinars at your own pace in order to gain professional insights and advance your career goals.