Alumni Resources
Give back to U-M SPH and share your talents.
Our alumni are valued resources for students entering the public health profession.
Many alums generously give us their time, expertise, and insight into their career
fields. We are always looking for alumni to connect with us to give back in different
capacities such as:
- Share your experience with students and fellow alums on Michigan Public Health Connect
- Provide advice on panels and in small group settings,
- Speak on public health career topics,
- Share internship and job opportunities with us from your current organization,
- Volunteer to do mock interviews,
- Participate in career outcome data collections
- And more!
If you are interested in giving back to the school, contact us at sph.jobs@umich.edu
or call 734-647-7154 to discuss ways we can collaborate.
Alumni Services
Your continued career success is important to us. Below you will find resource to
help you maximize your career potential.
School of Public Health alumni have access to career resources and employment opportunities
via the
Michigan Public Health Careers portal, which is the primary job posting site for the School of Public Health. Appointments
with a career coach are typically reserved for current students and recent graduates
(up to 12 months following graduation). However, we may accommodate appointment requests
from alumni, especially during the off-peak seasons of April through August. Please
call 734-647-7154 or email sph.jobs@umich.edu for availability.
Michigan Public Health Connect is a new mentoring & networking platform that supports connections across the Michigan
Public Health community. This platform has been created exclusively for alumni, students,
faculty, and staff from the School of Public Health. Michigan Public Health Connect
provides a meeting place for members of our community to have conversations, ask questions
and seek guidance, coach and inspire, and explore paths to professional aspirations.
Join today and start connecting with your network to learn about different career
paths, industries, focus areas, locations of interest and more.
The
University Career Center invites new graduates and alumni to use its many resources for career assistance.
The Career Center offers assistance for career changers as well as to those pursuing
advanced appointments within their chosen fields. In addition to online resources,
the Career Center may accommodate requests for appointments for career counseling
and assessment services from alumni, faculty, post docs, and community members for
a fee. Appointments are only offered in off-peak seasons. Please call 734-764-7460
for rates and availability. Recent graduates can access appointments for 2 years after
their graduation date. Alumni have access to
career fairs.
The University of Michigan Center for the Education of Women is dedicated to encouraging and enhancing the education and careers of adult women
and men through programs and services, advocacy and research. This includes a comprehensive
counseling program that supports the career interests of men and women as they balance
professional and personal responsibilities. Please call 734-764-6005 or email contactcew@umich.edu
for more information. Typical appointments can work with you on:
- Goals clarification
- Feedback on resumes, cover letters, and application materials
- How to start a job search
- Educational goals
- How to return to college or graduate school
- Work/life/family balance issues
On demand career development resources to support your professional journey.UM SPH
