UAB - Services for Students

Services for Students

In this section, you will find a wide variety of services to help you get started wherever you are in the career development process.

Your first step should be to register on DragonTrail Jobs, Career Services' online job and career management system.

Majors & Careers

UAB Career & Professional Development Services helps you explore majors and careers by offering the following:

Assessments: Online guide suggesting suitable career matches
Career action plan: Steps to take leading to career success after graduation
What can I do with this major?
Planning for professional/graduate school
Job shadowing & volunteering: Quick easy ways to gain career information
Career consulting: Available by appointment to individuals & groups
Workshops: Live & web-based covering a wide range of career topics
Career planning guide (PDF): Outline of career development process
Career fairs: Opportunities for networking, internships, and employment
DragonTrail Jobs: Pull sample job descriptions to see skills required

Gain Experience

Students may gain experience through the following programs depending on their career goals and academic interests:

	Co-op	Internships
	Service Learning
UAB Involvement			Mentoring

Research			Shadowing



Study Away			Volunteering

Job Search / Grad School

Career Success

For more information, contact Career & Professional Development Services at (205) 934-4324 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it