职业门户计划

As soon as you arrive on 校园 as an undergraduate student, the Center for 职业生涯 Development and 实习’ unique 职业门户计划 begins preparing you for 大学以外的生活.

的 program offers career counseling, experiential learning, and networking opportunities that promote self-discovery and connections to potential 雇主. 项目和资源 包括:

  • 职业教练/辅导
  • 研讨会
  • 实地考察地区雇主
  • 网络事件
  • 有竞争力的实习
  • 与行业专家进行职业对话

项目的重点 & 机会

的 emphasis of the program changes each year as you advance in your studies.

During orientation and the First-Year Foundations course, you will begin to evaluate your strengths and interests, learn ab出 different career fields, and create resumes. You will have opportunities to connect with 职业生涯 Peer Ambassadors, who will offer 个性化关注和指导.

Further your understanding of various career paths through field trips to regional companies, career conversations with industry experts, job shadowing, a variety of employer and alumni networking events, and 职业生涯 and 实习公平s.

  • 参加 职业生涯 & 实习公平 在校园里,看看通过握手活动来面试的雇主.
  • 检查 your eligibility for federal Work Study, which is a great way to get involved 在校园里进一步建立联系,申请一个 学习职位!
  • Start exploring research and experiential learning opportunities by contacting your 教授和接触校园里的工作人员.
  • 参与其中 校内的运动 外部网站 认识新朋友.
  • Attend events sponsored by clubs that will allow you to build your friend and professional 联系人. 看看那些编程委员会,全球教育 & 多元化、学生会 而校园俱乐部必须提供!
  • 你需要别人帮你制作或修改简历吗? 检查简历清单和 深入的简历指南来获得一些建议.
  • Make further connections with advisors and professors in your major.
  • 报名参加 PeopleGrove 外部网站 和那些对你的职业感兴趣的人聊天!
  • 你的专业需要实习吗? 与职业发展部门预约 外部网站 在申请的时候抢先一步!

In addition to benefitting from the ongoing networking and career-awareness opportunities referenced above, you will be encouraged to work with the staff at the Center for 职业生涯 Development and 实习 to coordinate experiential learning opportunities like internships, cultivate strategic job search skills, and develop a professional 品牌. You can also enroll in a Life and 职业生涯 Planning course designed to prepare you for employment or graduate/professional school searches and career decision-making.

  • Engage in the practical experiences included in your major, like clinicals, practica, 教学或研究助教.
  • 与职业专家预约 外部网站 to practice mock interviews, perfect your resume, and prepare for your internship/graduate 学校/找工作!
  • 考虑成为职业同伴 & 大使加入就业中心!
  • Perfect your professional pitch ab出 yourself and conduct a mock interview!
  • 参加 职业生涯, Internship, and Grad School Fair and talk to at least 10 different 雇主.
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As you enter the final stretch of your Wilkes experience, the staff at the Center for 职业生涯 Development and 实习 offers personalized counseling and coaching to help you prepare for job interviews, apply to graduate school, and develop a comprehensive 求职策略.

  • 与职业专家预约 外部网站 to practice mock interviews, perfect your resume, and prepare for your future job search!
  • Connect with classmates and faculty by attending senior pop up events located around 校园.
  • 参加 职业生涯, Internship, and Grad School Fair and talk to possible 雇主 或者研究生院.
  • Continue to stay involved in clubs, athletics, and work study positions to further 与同事和员工保持联系.
  • 检查 Today@Wilkes 关于毕业的最新消息.

职业准备

You will be registered in a zero credit bearing course called 的 职业生涯 Gateway which will allow you to explore eight competencies all 雇主 believe are necessary to 当你找到第一份工作的时候. 它将被安置在现场,将是可用的 感谢你推荐全球十大博彩公司排行榜大学度过的时光.

This is a self-paced course, you can acquire the Competencies at your leisure. 学生 in their first three years at Wilkes can work on each competency at Level 1-Acquire 激活你的知识和技能. 高年级学生 Years can work on all three levels, and can complete Level 3-Articulate Your Skills. 让我们为事业做好准备!

这个程序是基于 NACE的发现 (.pdf). 的 定义 外部网站 每项能力的分数将记入NACE.

职业能力

第一年

专业

Knowing work environments differ greatly, understand and demonstrate effective work habits and act in the interest of the larger community and workplace.

沟通

Clearly and effectively exchange information, ideas, facts and perspectives with persons 组织内部和外部.


大学二年级

技术

Understand and leverage technologies ethically to enhance efficiencies, complete tasks 完成目标.

团队合作

Build and maintain collaborative relationships to work effectively toward common 目标, while appreciating diverse viewpoints and shared responsibilities.


大三

领导

Recognize and capitalize on personal and team strengths to achieve organizational 目标.

股本 & 包容

Demonstrate the awareness, attitude, knowledge and skills required to equitably engage 包括来自不同地方和全球文化的人. 参与反种族主义 practices that actively challenge the systems, structures and policies of racism.


大四

批判性思维

Identify and respond to needs based upon an understanding of situational context and 对相关信息进行逻辑分析.

职业生涯 & 自我发展

Proactively develop oneself and one’s career through continual personal and professional learning, awareness of one’s strengths and weaknesses, navigation of career opportunities and networking to build relationships within and with出 one’s organization.