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Project 4_Thu 12.45 Abdykalykov Mirlan BA-109

Career SuccessPlan

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Step 1: Assess Your Values,Skills, And Interests.

Meet with your academicadvisor

Take your core curriculumclasses. Learn how to study effectively. Learn about the skills and traits

that employers want.

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Skills And Traits That

Employers Want Communication Skills Teamwork Skills Interpersonal Skills Analytical Skills Computer Skills Organizational Skills Adaptive Skills

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Step 2: Explore Career Options andAcademic Majors

Research your career options. Meet with a Career Center advisor. Attend Career Center events.

Discuss majors with a professor. Conduct informational interviews. Contact professional associations.

Make a career decision based upon yourself-assessment results and your careerresearch.

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Step 3: Build Job-SearchSkills

Learn about job-search planning. Gain valuable job-search and interview

experience.

Have a draft of your rsum and cover lettercritiqued. Attend the Career Center's Job Search

Strategy workshops. Sharpen your interview skills. Schedule an advising appointment. Build a professional network.

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YOU

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Step 4: Gain Career-RelatedExperience.

Attend the Spring Career Fair. Assume active leadership roles in campus

organizations or community activities. Join academic organizations and

honoraries. Find a mentor. Consider a study-abroad program. Explore undergraduate research

opportunities .

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Step 5: Connect with Full-Time JobOpportunities

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Prepare for Graduate School. Attend drop-in advising. Participate in on-campus interviews. Research potential employers.

Identify job vacancies through your networkingcontacts, professional associations, newspapers,the Web, and other sources.

Research graduate school opportunities via CareerCenter.

Practice taking graduate school qualifying exams. Attend the Career Center's workshop on graduate

school . Prepare for your graduate school interviews.

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Step 6: Practice Life-longCareer Management.

Develop and maintain a professionalportfolio.

Update your skills, training, andprofessional knowledge.

Stay current with the latest trends andissues.

Expand your network. Reassess your values, interests, and skills. Use the Alumni Association Network. Remember, the Career Center is here for

you!

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Conclusion Pick up a copy of The Job Search

Strategies at the Career Center for

further research.

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