National Report: College is worth it!

The National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) released survey results that read: “Nearly 90% of the college Class of 2024 indicated that their institution prepared them for the next step in their career”

We are here to help students …

By Sarah Gelfand
Sarah Gelfand Assistant Director of Career Education
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Careers in Bloom- fun had by all

On May 14th, the Career Champions Admin team hosted the “Careers in Bloom” event to honor our recent Challenge finishers and announce our next challenge. We will host another event in the Fall, so stay tuned!

Want to join us …

By Sarah Gelfand
Sarah Gelfand Assistant Director of Career Education
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Announcing the Fall 2024 Industry-Focused Career Fairs!

Please see below for the dates of our 2024 Industry-focused Career Fairs! Please encourage students you work with to attend. Students in all class years will find this experience valuable.

Part-time job fair- August 28th|11am-3pm|ETEC lobby

Business fair- September 10th …

By Sarah Gelfand
Sarah Gelfand Assistant Director of Career Education
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First Destination Survey is live!

As you continue to mentor, guide, and support our newest alumni (class of 2024), please encourage them to take the first destination survey! This survey empowers student to share their post-graduation plans with the University.

By Sarah Gelfand
Sarah Gelfand Assistant Director of Career Education
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Attention New Graduates! Take the first destination survey.

Attention May 2024 graduates! Please take the First Destination Survey and let us know what your post-graduation plans are!

By Sarah Gelfand
Sarah Gelfand Assistant Director of Career Education
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Faculty Resources:  Helping students preparing for an interview.

Each month we will be highlighting one of the many career assignments and exercises you can incorporate in the classroom.  Today’s focus is on helping students prepare for interviews.  We have an online tool called Big Interview that allows students …

By Cathy Parker (She/Her)
Cathy Parker (She/Her) Associate Director of Career Education
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Announcing our next Career Champions Challenge!

The Career Champions Team is excited to announce our next synchronous challenge from August 5th-16th!

The synchronous challenge gives you daily email reminders to complete that days module.

Register here!

Can’t wait until August? You can do our asynchronous challenge …

By Sarah Gelfand
Sarah Gelfand Assistant Director of Career Education
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“Careers in Bloom”

The Career Champions Admin Team invites you to a casual celebration of our year. Please come for all or part of the event.

May 14| 10am-12pm

Science library atrium

RSVP no later than May 3rd: https://tinyurl.com/careersinbloom

By Sarah Gelfand
Sarah Gelfand Assistant Director of Career Education
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Student Perspective: Resume Appointment Tips!

How to Prepare for a Resume Review with a PCA (From someone who’s been there) by PCA Zuhayr

Creating a professional resume for the first time is always daunting, doubly so when you’re presenting all of your professional work and …

By Sarah Gelfand
Sarah Gelfand Assistant Director of Career Education
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20 Types of Entry-Level Jobs for Recent Grads

If you recently graduated or are graduating in the spring, you may be thinking about your first job post-grad. Forage pulled together a great list of different entry-level jobs that are great for recent graduates in their recent article.

https://www.theforage.com/blog/careers/best-entry-level-jobs-college-graduates

By Jessica Pugliese
Jessica Pugliese Assistant Director, Employer Relations
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