Refine Your Focus
Explore Your Career Plans and Options: Begin to narrow your career goals. Research possible careers aligned with your major and connect with your career coach to learn more about the wealth of career options and job titles that exist in the Nonprofit, Education, and Advocacy industries.
Prepare for the Future: Refine your resume and online profiles (LinkedIn, Handshake, etc.) to highlight your achievements and skills. Connect with a Career Coach and leverage available career development opportunities, such as the Pathways Scholars Program.
Brand Your Skills
Sharpen Skills: Continue building technical and soft skills through internships, research projects, or leadership roles in student organizations.
Gear Up for Applications: Finalize your job search materials (resume, LinkedIn profile) on time keeping in mind the average internship/job search is a 4–6-month process. Prepare for interviews. Meet with your career coach to ensure that job search materials are strong and to learn more about job search best practices.
