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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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Part of a team: An interview with Willie Drake, Merchandise Data Analyst Intern with O’Reilly Auto Parts

October 28, 2019 by Valerie Turner

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“As soon as you feel like you have enough knowledge from school, try to do an internship, because it’s best to have that foot in the door.” ~Willie Drake With a focus on information technology and psychology, Willie plans to graduate with his Bachelor of General Studies degree in May 2020. Since beginning his internship at O’Reilly Auto Parts this past April, he has learned … [Read more...] about Part of a team: An interview with Willie Drake, Merchandise Data Analyst Intern with O’Reilly Auto Parts

Filed Under: career readiness, Internships, Professionalism, Resume Tagged With: Career Center, career readiness, employer, intern, internship, interviewing, Professionalism, resume

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Fall semester brings new opportunities

August 20, 2019 by Valerie Turner

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Payton Davis

Written by Payton Davis, Public Relations Major and former Career Center Intern There are so many emotions that go into starting a new semester. Fall semester is particularly special, but I can never quite pinpoint why. Is it the opportunity to start fresh? A newfound motivation? The anticipation of how beautiful campus looks when the leaves change? The cool, crisp air … [Read more...] about Fall semester brings new opportunities

Filed Under: career readiness Tagged With: Career Center, career readiness, Counseling Center

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The career search starts with Handshake

July 9, 2019 by Valerie Turner

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Written by Payton Davis, Career Center Digital Marketing Internship and Public Relations Major. Picture this: A senior in college who has told herself semester after semester that she will go to the Career Center to take advantage of the free resources. A senior who waited until last month to create a proper LinkedIn account. Ironically, this senior now … [Read more...] about The career search starts with Handshake

Filed Under: Career Center staff, career readiness, Handshake Tagged With: Career Center, career readiness, job search

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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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