Are you looking for a job or internship in Finance or Real Estate? This is the career community for you! Stay connected with your field and find information on careers in residential, commercial, hospitality, corporate, healthcare, civic, or educational areas.

20 Popular Careers in Finance

Choosing a career in finance can feel daunting – there are nearly endless areas of the finance industry, and it is an ever-growing field. For example, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that the financial and business operations field will …

Read more

Guide to Working at Adobe

When you think of Adobe, you may think of .pdfs or of Photoshop. And while it’s true these are some of the main products, Adobe is so much more as a company. Adobe got its start working with digital fonts …

Read more

NCAA Champion Lauryn Williams Gives Tips on Financial Planning

Are you a young professional or a student and not sure how to plan for financial success? Do you want to learn how financial plan but not sure how? This article will provide tips on how to plan and succeed …

By Sabrina Khan
Sabrina Khan
Read more

Sidebar

Featured Resources

The following career resources were selected to support alumni within this career community with their career needs.

Microsoft Learn

Microsoft Learn is a free, online training platform that helps you become proficient in Microsoft technologies with interactive content that’s …

Skill Syncer (ATS)

SkillSyncer is a free resume keyword optimizer and job application tracker for job seekers. The tool intelligently identifies skills and …

Click on “View All Resources” for additional resources featured for alumni within this career community.

Job Market DataIn partnership withLightcast logo

Are you looking to use real-time job market data to make informed decisions about your future career path, explore relevant salary data, or identify the skills you need to build or market to get your next role? Use the following tool to explore your options.

There are two ways to navigate this tool:

  1. Keyword Search: Search for the title of the job you’re looking to pursue, or skills you may have that could be relevant for a particular career path.
  2. Narrow Down by Industry + Occupation: If you have a general sense of the industry you’d like to pursue, you can narrow down the occupations within a given industry to help you decide.

First, choose an industry of interest, then filter for occupation. (If you'd like to see data for a specific location only, filter by state.)

Type in a keyword to select a relevant occupation. (If you'd like to see data for a specific location only, filter by state.)

Skill Building Through Virtual Company Projects

Build valuable career skills and get a taste of industry experience via short virtual projects created by top companies across the globe on the Forage platform. Click on "View All Projects" to view all experiences for this career community. To check out projects across all the career communities and relevant practice interview questions, here.

Wondering how to list a completed project on your resume/CV or LinkedIn profile? Review the Forage referencing policy.

Featured Industry & Career Guides

Vault offers comprehensive industry and career guides that provide insights into industry work life and advice for students and alumni on kickstarting their careers. You can access 170+ guides on our Custom Career Content site to help you explore career paths and gain valuable information that will help you make informed career decisions.

Vault Career Guide to Insurance, Fourth Edition
Vault Career Guide to Consulting, Fourth Edition
Vault Guide to Investment Management Jobs, Third Edition

The Vault Guides to Jobs series provides essential information about key careers and industries, with an emphasis on preparing for …

Click on “View All Resources” for additional guides featured for your career community. 

Cane2Cane Mentors

Cane2Cane is an exclusive community that connects UM students, alumni, and community members to close the gaps between college and careers. As an alum, you can join the community to network with other alumni and industry professionals on the platform and/or serve as a mentor to your fellow 'Canes.

Ellen Ruch

Alumni Mentor
  • Miami, FL
  • Surety Intern Frankenmuth Insurance
Meet Ellen >

Tahz Rashid

Alumni Mentor
  • Miami, FL
  • Investment Banking Associate Cassel Salpeter and Co.
Meet Tahz >

Robert Drake

Alumni Mentor
  • Clarkesville, Georgia
  • SVP, Market Executive, Private Banking Bank of America, US Trust
Meet Robert >

Jeffrey Smith

Community Mentor
  • New York, NY
  • Global Equity Research Analysts ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN/SANFORD C. BERNSTEIN
Meet Jeffrey >

JUSTIN FALCON

Alumni Mentor
  • Homestead, FL
  • Program Security Manager Homestead Air Reserve Base
Meet JUSTIN >

Alexander McPhee

Alumni Mentor
  • Atlanta, GA
  • Investment Analyst The White Oak Group
Meet Alexander >

Grant Mizel

Alumni Mentor
  • Miami, Florida
  • Senior Manager, Forensic Accountant Ampcus Forensics
Meet Grant >

Adele Devito

Alumni Mentor
  • Coral Gables, FL
  • Tax Consultant Deloitte
Meet Adele >

Andrew Mouacdie

Alumni Mentor
  • Miami, FL
  • Fund Accountant Dimension Capital Management
Meet Andrew >

Patrick Adams

Alumni Mentor
  • Washington, DC
  • Intern US International Development Finance Corporation
Meet Patrick >
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • Manager Protiviti
Meet Remington >

Andy Mayobre

Community Mentor
  • Coral Gables, FL
  • Managing Partner Primstep Solutions, LLC
Meet Andy >

Join your fellow ‘Canes on Cane2Cane and share your career story!

JOBSCAN

The more effectively you can tailor your resume for a specific job, the better your chances are. Easily optimize your resume by completing a scan below. By scanning and comparing your resume versus any job description Jobscan will give you an instant analysis of how well your resume is tailored for a particular job and how it can be even better optimized for an applicant tracking system (ATS). To start, paste in the text of your resume then paste the text of the job posting you’re interested in, and press Scan.