Not sure where to start? Learning opportunities outside the traditional lecture or seminar format can be hard to navigate! Use the tools on this page to determine what programs or skills you’d like to focus on first.
Build Skills
This is a great place to start. Explore these classes and programs to start figuring out your passions, build essential skills, and craft goals for the future.
Get Experience
Ready to dive in? These programs are the best way to get out into the community, but are also excellent precursors to independent internships, travel, or research. They can either build upon your previous experiences or give you some new ones!
Dig Into Your Interests
Check out these programs to help you level-up your engagement and build your repertoire.
Launch into your Future
These semester-long, full-time programs will immerse you in your interest area while helping you both increase your employability and test out your future career.
Want to go a bit further?
Check out these career resources planning guides to help make the most of your experiences:
Sharing your Work
Share your knowledge. It’s a way to achieve immortality.” – Dalai Lama
There are myriad ways to share your research with fellow students, faculty, and community members. Some, like the Student Research Conference, are UVM-wide while others are forums reserved for your fellow majors.
Presentation & In-Person Events
- Student Research Conference
- Performance Opportunities: Dance, Theatre, Music
- Davis Center Art Shows & Exhibits
- English Student Symposium
- Art & Art History Student Symposium (contact department for more information)
- Computer Science Fair
- Lawrence Debate Union
Written Forums
- The UVM History Review
- The Gist Literary and Visual Arts Journal
- The Cynic
- The Water Tower
- Community News Service
- External Publication Opportunities (Literary Arts)
- Departmental Honors are available in some departments for exemplary papers written in 200-level seminars.
Still have questions?
Email cas.interships@uvm.edu — our team would be happy to assist.
