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Pre-graduation planning increases chances of career success

December 3, 2020 by Valerie Turner

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Three students at Commencement

Written by Lindsey Bell, Career Resources Specialist, Career Center  Are you preparing to graduate in the coming months? If so, congratulations! Graduating with a college degree is a huge accomplishment that can assist you in obtaining your future career goals. While graduation is an exciting time, it is also important to not lose sight of necessary pre-graduation … [Read more...] about Pre-graduation planning increases chances of career success

Filed Under: Career Planning, career readiness Tagged With: career readiness, graduation, preparation

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Music major career readiness

April 24, 2019 by Case Amie

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Written by Kathryn Wright, Career Center Practicum Student, Marketing Graduate Assistant, and Student Affairs in Higher Education graduate student You’re proud to be a music major, and you should be. You get the thrilling opportunity to create, interpret, and inspire in ways that are reflective of your personality and tastes. But what if you are looking at applying for a … [Read more...] about Music major career readiness

Filed Under: Arts, Career Planning, career readiness, Resume, Skills Tagged With: arts, career planning, career readiness, job search, Music Major, resume, Skills

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Internship provides opportunity to work on challenging and meaningful projects

October 3, 2018 by Valerie Turner

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Written by Takudzwa Chawota, Graduate Assistant with the Career Center and psychology/Industrial Organizational graduate student. This past summer I completed a 12-week internship program at Express Scripts Inc., headquartered in St Louis, MO. I came across this internship position on Glassdoor in February 2018. From the time I completed the online application, the interview … [Read more...] about Internship provides opportunity to work on challenging and meaningful projects

Filed Under: Career Planning, career readiness, Internships, Professionalism Tagged With: career, Career Center, career readiness, internship, research

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Exploring majors and careers that fit your goals

August 29, 2017 by Valerie Turner

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Written by Amie Case, Graduate Assistant with the Career Center, Master of Arts, English: Creative Writing.  If you are overwhelmed or uncertain about your major, understanding the career development process can alleviate much of your stress. You will have more control over your decision if you follow this process while exploring majors and careers that fit your goals. … [Read more...] about Exploring majors and careers that fit your goals

Filed Under: Career Planning, career readiness Tagged With: career, exploring, goals, self-knowledge

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Your career path may be a winding one

September 15, 2016 by Valerie Turner

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Written by Kelly Cara, Co-Founder of V-Life and Missouri State University Alumna Two years ago, I packed my things and moved to Austin, TX, to attend culinary school. To some, this was not an obvious career decision. From age 3, I thought I wanted to be a doctor, but my experience as a Medical Explorer in high school changed my mind. I decided to try out a business major in … [Read more...] about Your career path may be a winding one

Filed Under: Career Planning, Uncategorized Tagged With: career development, career path, career planning, entrepreneur

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