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Book an Appointment
Book an appointment with one of our Success Center advisors or contact them by email or phone!
Trish Zander
Executive Director of the Milgard Success Center
Focuses on employer relations, Success Center operations and career support.
EMAIL: trishz@uw.edu
PHONE: 253-692-5631
Kerry Barker
Assistant Director of the Milgard Success Center
Focuses on interview preparation, resume support and career questions.
EMAIL: kb7@uw.edu
PHONE: 253-692-4580
Student Services
Handshake
Handshake is an online career management platform connecting Milgard students and alumni with internships and jobs. Log in now with your UW NetID to see how Handshake makes your internship and job search easier. Contact Kerry Barker for Handshake assistance.
Milgard Gold
Participate in Milgard Gold and earn a professional Business Certificate, an excellent milestone to add to your resume and graduate with! Go to the BABA Canvas site to enter your completed assignments, track points and earn badges.
The Big Interview
This comprehensive interview and career training platform for Milgard students & alumni is available 24/7 to help you learn, practice and train for your upcoming online or in-person interviews. It has a new AI feature that could help make the difference in how you project yourself and the platform provides helpful feedback to help you improve.
LinkedIn Learning
UW students, staff, & faculty can log in with UW credentials here
- Unlimited access on desktop, mobile, and tablet devices anywhere with internet
- 16,000+ courses organized into brief chapters
- Taught by accomplished instructors and recognized industry experts
Career Launch Readiness Assessment
Uncover your Career Readiness
- Relationship Building Skills
- Professional Communication
- Career Planning & Exploration
- Career & Self-Development
- Internship/Job Search & Interview Preparedness
Why Take the Assessment?
- Learn about "Hidden" Career Best Practices
- Self-Discovery: Identify strengths and growth areas
- Career Planning: Make informed decisions
- Stand Out: Impress employers with your readiness
Get Started!
- Click the link
- Complete the 40 questions in just 7-8 minutes
- Get instant results in a personalized PDF with unique recommendations for areas of improvement
Free Self-Service IRIS Photo Booth
Are you looking for a new professional headshot or want to refresh your photo on LinkedIn, Handshake or Suitable?
Stop by the Centers of Excellence office in Milgard Hall 101H to use the Iris Air Photo booth for your professional photo!
Venue: Center of Excellence Offices in Milgard Hall 101H
Operating Hours:
IRIS operating Hours: Mon -Fri, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
IRIS will be closed on UW Holidays.
If additional hours are needed, please contact the Milgard Success Center, milgard@uw.edu with your request.
