Requires action Reading the list of suggested activities in the timetable is not enough. You must select those that are most relevant for you and take action. The Career Portfolio , which you receive when you register with UCS, is a great place to start. Talking with a career counselor or advisor is another. No one can do your career development for you.
Most people spend more time planning a car purchase than they do planning a career choice.
Like most things, you will get out of your career development exactly what you put into it. Your future is worth taking some time to plan it. The career development process is not something you will do only while you are a student here at Northwestern. Whenever you are considering a career change, you can employ the same steps. Each time, the specific details will differ, but the process will be essentially the same.