参观 Career Development 服务s to learn about the resources available to you (career coaching, 研讨会, part-time 工作, on-campus employment, internships, career-related events and more).
完成”My Next Move” to identify your interests and how they relate to your major and career and take 关注2 self-assessment to explore career options.
访问 your professor’s 办公室 hours to get a deeper understanding of class material, gain access to research opportunities, and gather valuable career advice.
Schedule a meeting with your academic advisor to help you achieve your 教育 goals.
Plan early for meaningful summer activities. Consider employer hosted freshman leadership programs, summer 工作, micro-internships, or conducting informational interviews with employers.
Second Year
Schedule a career coaching session through 握手 to research careers that match your interests, 技能, and abilities.
Learn how to write a resume and cover letter in a career coaching session and upload your resume to 握手.
Participate in an internships, employment, or volunteer opportunities related to your career interests. Make an appointment with the Monarch Career and Internship Office to learn more about internship/work-based learning requirements and exploring options. (Reach out early)
Participate in CDS career-related events, including the Internship and Career Fairs, information sessions/tables, 等. to learn more about employment opportunities, and networking with employers
Participate in career and professional development 研讨会 and events to assist in your professional development growth
创建一个 LinkedIn profile, start building your professional network, and 访问cd for your professional headshot
Connect with alumni through LinkedIn to ask professional questions about your future career through an informational interview.
Explore 握手 for internships, 工作, on-campus opportunities to obtain worked-based experience in the world of work.
Continue your participation in a student organization and take on a leadership role.
Identify 技能 and knowledge you have gained through your 教育 and relate those to potential career opportunities. 参观 “What Can I Do with This Major?" website.
Participate in summer internships, employment, or volunteer opportunities related to your career interests. Make an appointment with the Monarch Career and Internship Office to learn more about internship/work-based learning requirements and exploring options. (Reach out early)
Update your resume in 握手 to include recent internship, volunteer, and job information.
Schedule at least two mock interview sessions using Career Commons or scheduling through 握手 to improve your interview 技能 and gain more confidence
Update your LinkedIn with information about your new experiences and 访问cd for your professional headshot
Enhance your college career by gaining relevant experience with the 技能 and knowledge needed for your future career. Discover our experiential learning opportunities.