While this program is designed for those looking to pursue their entrepreneurial endeavor full-time, we acknowledge that not every entrepreneur’s timeline is the same and that some of our students will need to find employment after graduation. Career services available to MS in Entrepreneurship students are listed below. Additionally, students are encouraged to discuss and explore career options with mentors available through the MS in Entrepreneurship Mentor program and the Arthur W. Buerk Center for Entrepreneurship’s MentorConnect directory (available to current students only).
Career Services Highlights
You will have the opportunity to meet with professionals in a variety of settings, including:
- Regular coffee meetings with mentors
- Informational interviews with industry professionals
- Huskies@Work Job Shadow Day
- Seattle Startup Week
Workshops covering a variety of career skills are offered throughout the year for MS in Entrepreneurship students. Topics include
- Finding your dependable strengths
- Telling your story
- Searching for a job
Foster’s dedicated career coaches will meet with you one-on-one to:
- Review your resume and cover letter
- Practice your interviewing skills and conduct mock interviews
- Discuss and develop your job search strategy
Get to know employers by taking advantage of the many on-campus and Seattle-area career fairs. Events include:
- Business Career Fair
- Startup Job Fair
- UW Diversity Career Fair
- New Tech Job Fair
Please note: Job placement services are not available to MS in Entrepreneurship students at this time.