Submitted by Meera Roy
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From the Jackson School:
Hi students,
Are you looking for a way to gain hands-on experience, build your resume, and earn academic credit while exploring career paths? The UW Global Career Accelerator, an online class that allows you to develop industry-relevant skills through real-world projects with leading companies, is being offered again. You will gain practical experience and build a portfolio you can add to your CV/resume.
Why participate?
- Gain experience with industry tools and projects by choosing a track that aligns with your career interests
- Receive professional certifications for your resume and LinkedIn profile
- Build a portfolio of work to share with employers
- Connect with a network of students and professionals from around the world
How to participate:
- Register: From the UW Global Career Accelerator website, you will be directed to register for the course.
- Cost: 5 credits of tuition (class will be included in tuition)
- Delivery: Fully online, with both synchronous and asynchronous components. You will select from one of four tracks and commit to attending one of the following weekly LiveLab options for the entire course:
- Tuesdays from 06:00 PM to 07:30 PM (PT)
- Tuesdays from 02:00 PM to 03:30 PM (PT)
- Eligibility: Open to undergraduate students of any major