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Psychology

This career circle is for any student who is interested in pursuing a degree in Psychology.

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Check out job and internship listings by major/career interests on the College of Arts & Sciences Psychology Careers webpage to view currently open listings for UM students and alumni. For thousands more opportunities, log in to Handshake.

Do you have questions about internships, graduate school, or your future career? Or are you unsure what your first step should be? Speak with a coach via Zoom or stop by Toppel for in-person coaching, Monday – Friday from 10:00 am – 4:00 pm. Feel free to email us at toppel@miami.edu if you need assistance outside of our drop-in coaching hours.

Meet Jacey Lane Hinton

Jacey Lane Hinton is an alumna with a Bachelor of Science in Journalism and Public Relations with a minor in Sports Administration. Originally from Boston, Jacey is also an NCAA Division I student-athlete on the University’s Swim Team, where she …

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Meet Michael Friedman

Why did you join Cane2Cane? 
I was already involved in a mentorship program through the Business School and found the experience incredibly rewarding. Joining Cane2Cane felt like a natural extension of that commitment. 

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Meet Harrison Wilmot

🌟 Mentorship Monday: Spotlight on Harrison 🌟

Meet Harrison Wilmot, a sophomore studying Broadcast Journalism at the University of Miami. From singing the national anthem at multiple basketball games, to earning scholarships and honor roll recognition, he consistently pushes himself beyond his …

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Featured Resources

The following resources were selected for your career circle. 

American Psychological Association – Education & Career

This organization represents & supports researchers, educators & students providing resources at all levels by offering a broad array of …

Best Psychology Schools

Here are the top U.S psychology programs in the of all specialties based on a survey of academics at peer …

Toppel AI Agent

The Toppel Career Center Agent is a customized AI assistant designed to support University of Miami students with career readiness. …

(SHPEP) Pay for Health Professions Graduate School

Pay for Health Professions Graduate School: Loans, Strategies, and What You Should Know is designed to support students as they …

Early Admission to Medical School

he Medical Scholars Program (MSP), is specifically designed to provide exceptionally capable University of Miami undergraduate students with a pathway …

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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.

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

Featured Jobs & Internships

Thousands of internship and job opportunities are posted on Handshake by employers specifically looking to hire students. The following job and internship opportunities were pulled from Handshake for your career circle.

For thousands more opportunities, log in to Handshake. All UM students have a Handshake account that is automatically created for them when they enroll at the U. All you have to do is log in to Handshake to activate your account.

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Skill Building with LinkedIn Learning

Access and explore on-demand LinkedIn Learning content (courses and videos) that can help you identify and build skills needed to be successful in your future career. Here, you can find relevant LinkedIn Learning content featured for your career circle.

Cloud Computing Careers and Certifications

Taught by Lynn Langit
Do you want to start a career in cloud computing, but don’t know where to begin? Whether you’re an IT…

Understanding US Trademarks: A Deeper Dive

Taught by Dana Robinson
Virtually every business has a trademark, whether they know it or not. Your trademark might be your most valuable asset.…

MLB Announcer and Baseball Executive Victor Rojas (Thirty Minute Mentors)

Taught by Adam Mendler | Thirty Minute Mentors
Victor Rojas spent a decade working as the television play-by-play announcer for the Los Angeles Angels before becoming the president…

Coping Strategies in Difficult Times

Taught by Todd Dewett
In this course, author, keynote speaker, and coach Dr. Todd Dewett teaches you how to build effective coping skills during…

How to Read a Business Contract

Taught by Nkem Ekwukoma
Perfect for anyone who handles contracts in their business or entrepreneurial endeavors, this course empowers you with the knowledge to…

Navigating Challenges in Nonprofit Management

Taught by Kelly Soifer
Is your nonprofit facing challenges that impact its ability to achieve its mission? In this course, Kelly Soifer shares how…

Think Like a Lawyer to Make Decisions and Solve Problems

Taught by Kim Wehle
Why would any non-lawyer want to think like a lawyer? What’s the benefit of thinking like a lawyer? In this…

Train Your Brain to Develop Better Habits

Taught by Judson Brewer
In this course, Dr. Judson Brewer—an addiction psychiatrist, neuroscientist, New York Times bestselling author, and professor—explores the science behind habit…

Build a Career on Your Terms with Caroline A. Wanga

Taught by LinkedIn News
Wherever you are in your career, you can still build it on your terms. Caroline A. Wanga didn’t follow a…

Reasons Not to Worry: Stoicism in Chaotic Times

Taught by Next Big Idea Club
Ever wondered why we all worry so much about things beyond our control? In the 2022 book Reasons Not to…

SAS Essential Training: 1 Descriptive Analysis for Healthcare Research

Taught by Monika Wahi
After literally decades on the scene, SAS is still an industry leader in the world of big data. If healthcare…

Business Law Basics for Influencer Marketing Campaigns

Taught by Madecraft
Navigating the legal landscape is essential for successful influencer marketing. In this course, Ken Sterling, a legal marketing expert, reveals…

The Link between Evolutionary Psychology and Better Management

Taught by Nigel Nicholson
Take a deep dive into the world of human instincts with psychologist Nigel Nicholson, Professor of Organizational Behavior at the…

Tips for Effective Listening

Taught by Ximena Vengoechea
Effective listening is a key ingredient for connecting with others, and emotional intelligence is crucial for success. In this course,…

Nano Tips for Avoiding Burnout with Kim Kaupe

Taught by Kim Kaupe
Welcome to our Nano Tips series, where LinkedIn Learning creators deliver impactful lessons in literally seconds. In this installment, Kim…

Leveraging Your Strengths

Taught by Madecraft
Leveraging and growing your own strengths can help you fulfill your greatest potential. In this course, leadership and development strategist…

Circles of Competence: Know Your Strike Zone

Taught by Knowable
Sometimes, knowing what you don’t know can be even more important than knowing what you do. It’s a deceptively simple…

Avoiding Legal Hot Spots: Five Legal Tips for Social Media Managers

Taught by EverCourse
Whether you are a social media manager, an influencer, or a business owner, if you leverage social media on a…

Problem-Solving Master Class

Taught by Emma-Sue Prince
Being a creative and critical thinker is about nurturing curiosity and fluidity, being able to generate lots of different ideas,…

Negotiating Your Job Offer and Salary

Taught by Emily Liou
In this course, ex-recruiter and current certified career coach, Emily Liou, prepares you to confidently negotiate your job offer. Watch…

LinkedIn Learning is free for currently enrolled University of Miami students. You must have a CaneID to access LinkedIn Learning. Click on “View All LinkedIn Learning Courses” to browse through all the content featured for your career circle.

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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.

GenAI for Proposal Generation Experience with EAB

Partnering with AI in the workplace Experience with Datacom

Return to Work for Parents and Carers Experience with BCG

Introduction to Strategy Consulting Experience with BCG

UK Public Service Experience with Transform Society

Human Rights Law Experience with Leo Cussen

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

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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 Guide to Education Jobs, Third Edition

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

Vault Guide to Nonprofit Jobs, Third Edition

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

Vault Guide to Marketing Jobs, Second Edition

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

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Cane2Cane Mentors

Explore careers, prepare for your future, and connect with industry professionals. Exclusive to our University of Miami community, Cane2Cane is a social network where 'Canes receive help navigating from college to career. No matter who you know, or don't know, connect and learn from professionals across 60+ industries who are eager to help you prepare for your career journey.

Lyndon Aguiar, PhD

Alumni Mentor
  • Richmond, VA
  • Clinical Director Williamsville Wellness
Meet Lyndon

Léi Y. Sun, M.S.Ed

Alumni Mentor
  • Miami, FL
  • Doctoral Practicum Student Alliance for Psychological Services
Meet Léi Y.

Ana Leal Doreste

Alumni Mentor
  • Miami, FL
  • Lab Assistant MediPath Pathology Services
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Carly Winokur

Alumni Mentor
  • United States
  • Solutions Consultant Carrum Health
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Margaret Gotthold

Alumni Mentor
  • Miami, FL
  • Community Based parenting specialist University of Miami
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Margaret Anne Borneman

Alumni Mentor
  • Research Assistant Center for Autism and Related Disorders
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Alanna Adler

Alumni Mentor
  • Miami, Florida
  • Research Assistant at the Social Cognition Lab University of Miami
Meet Alanna

Sivanne Mendelson

Alumni Mentor
  • Coral Gables, FL
  • Clinician/Instructor Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes
Meet Sivanne

Sissi Chinea

Alumni Mentor
  • Miami, FL
  • Social Media Coordinator University of Miami - School of Communication
Meet Sissi

Rachel Amezcua Bahadue

Community Mentor
  • Miami, Florida
  • Assistant Director, Career Connections, Toppel Career Center University of Miami
Meet Rachel

Xochil Ventura, MS

Alumni Mentor
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant University of Miami
Meet Xochil

Kathleen Stoner

Alumni Mentor
  • Miami, Florida
  • Manager of Employee Wellbeing | Employee Safety Liaison Nicklaus Children's Health System
Meet Kathleen

Join your peers on Cane2Cane to connect with a 'Cane who can help you achieve your career goals! You can search for connections in the Cane2Cane community by applying various filters, such as industry, location, degree, and more!  

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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.

         

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