ECO Orientations

ECONOMICS CAREER OFFICE ORIENTATIONS 

When: Throughout the semester, twice a month

Check out Handshake and search by "ECO Orientation (Sponsored by the ECO)"

Where: Variable but often Monroe Hall, See Handshake for Details

What: Join the ECO for our resource-packed orientation about career opportunities and resources available to our majors.  You will learn about:

  • Career Fairs
  • Coursera and LinkedIn Learning
  • ECO Events 
  • ECO Student Advisory Board and Career Coaching Opportunities and More!!
  • Graduate School Resources
  • Handshake Resource Cards and Tips and Tricks
  • Industry Overviews and Resources, only for majors
  • International Job Search and International Students Resources
  • Job Boards for Economics Majors
  • Job Search Process - High Level Overview and Next Steps
  • Job Simulations and Case Competitions
  • Networking with Alumni and Employers
  • On-Grounds Interviewing (What does this mean and how do you receive access?) 
  • Recruiting cycle and which industries recruit when
  • RocketBlocks and Management Consulted Subscriptions for our Majors
  • UVA's Recruiting Code of Conduct
  • What Can I Do with This Major Tool

Attending makes you eligible for individual advising with the ECO career advisor.

We will have refreshments available for attendees for the kick-off orientation for each semester.