Your Career Questions Answered! 4/17/24

Your Career Questions Answered! Career Center Newsletter Question Corner Question: How do I make the most out of Handshake? Handshake allows students and alumni to connect with off-campus jobs, internships, fellowships, and volunteer opportunities locally and globally. Beyond searching for opportunities, workshops, information sessions, and employer visits are accessible to students through Handshake’s Event tool. Additionally, …

Your Career Questions Answered! 4/10/24

Your Career Questions Answered! Career Center Newsletter Questions Corner Question: What are some of the resources that I can use for my career development?  If you’re wondering how to start exploring career options, the Career Center is here to help. In addition to one-on-one appointments, here is a review of some resources that can help you …

Your Career Questions Answered! 4/3/24

Your Career Questions Answered! Career Center Newsletter Questions Corner Question: What is networking, and how can I do it? Networking is a great way to explore career options, gain valuable experience in your field, and establish relationships with industry professionals. By doing so, you can position yourself ahead of other job seekers. To start networking, its …

Career Center Newsletter 3/27/24

Career Center Highlights Questions Corner  Question: How can I make my application more compelling for professional and educational opportunities?  These tips can make applying for opportunities more productive in the long run. Understanding your audience, and tailoring your application to the needs and values of the opportunity or organization is important for cultivating a strong application …

Career Center Newsletter 3/13/24

Career Center Highlights Questions Corner  Question: What qualities are important for future professional success, and how can I develop those qualities? For any professional opportunities, it is important to possess core competencies that prepare you for success in the workplace. Additionally, knowing how to demonstrate your core competencies will prepare you for success in the workplace …

Career Center Newsletter 2/28/24

Career Center Highlights Questions Corner  Question: How can I fund my summer opportunities, including research and internships?  There are several resources to help fund summer opportunities. Read below to see a few highlighted options or contact someone at the Career Center to get started!   Apply for the Summer Internship Funding Awards  to make unpaid (or …

Career Center Newsletter 2/21/24

Career Center Highlights Highlighted Resources Pathway U Exploring career options and deciding on a direction can be overwhelming, particularly when you have diverse interests. Thankfully, PathwayU simplifies the process. In just 20-25 minutes, it assesses your interests, values, personality, and workplace preferences. Afterward, you receive a comprehensive explanation of your results and guidance for future …

Career Center Newsletter 2/14/24

Career Center Highlights Questions Corner: Your Questions Answered! This week’s question is:  How do I get a Work-Study job? All on-campus student employment is compatible with federal work-study awards. You can find Work-Study jobs through Handshake under the “On-Campus” filter. For more information, go to the Student Employment website. Pro-tip: Review our resume and cover letter resources. To have application materials reviewed, schedule an appointment or …

Career Center Newsletter 2/7/24

Career Center Highlights Questions Corner: Your Questions Answered! This week’s question is:  How do I learn about Career Fairs?  The best place to find out about events will be by looking at Handshake’s Events page. You will see events posted by the Career Center and by companies! CareerEco is a great site that hosts virtual career …

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