Provides career-related experience and job search skills development. Promotes career-planning efforts prior to graduation. Increases self-confidence and awareness of skills. Furnishes insight on courses needed to prepare for chosen career fields. Open to undergraduate and graduate students.
Some opportunities offer academic credit and competitive wages.
Program A job shadowing program, students informational interview and observe professionals in career fields of interest in efforts to explore career options and academic interests. Program A non-credit, one semester internship opportunity sponsored by the University Career Center. Students gain career-related experience in paid or unpaid positions. A career-related educational program offers students paid work experience in a professional setting. Students are employed by an organization for multiple semesters, gaining progressive work responsibilities.