This Week's Webinar Recap
Building a successful career involves more than earning a degree. In this webinar, Dr. Raelynn Grasso shares strategies to help you explore cybersecurity career paths, develop foundational technical skills, gain hands-on experience, and demonstrate your strengths to employers. From IT and networking fundamentals to Linux and Python, the session explores how continuous learning and skills like curiosity, critical thinking, and authentic communication can support career development.
Webinar Recap: Marketing Your Experience
Alexandra Singh also introduces IBM SkillsBuild, a platform offering free courses in cybersecurity, AI, engineering, data science, networking, and other technology areas. You can explore self-paced courses ranging from introductory content to more advanced learning pathways. You can also participate in monthly Tech Talks featuring IBM representatives, giving you opportunities to build connections while continuing to expand your industry knowledge.
Remember, a career in cybersecurity is built one step at a time. You don’t need to have all the answers before you begin. By developing foundational skills, gaining practical experience, and continuing to learn, you can build the confidence and experience needed to pursue cybersecurity opportunities.
Watch Webinars On Demand
Missed one of our webinars? Not a problem! You can catch every session available on demand in the UMGC Career Services Webinar Library.
Access UMGC Career Services
As always, keep in mind that UMGC Career Services is available to help you plan and achieve career success. Set up an appointment with a UMGC Career Advising Specialist for additional support in your career journey.
