CAR - Career Services

For second-semester freshmen and sophomores, incoming transfer students (freshman or sophomore status) and sophomores who have not yet declared a major or who are uncertain about their previously declared major. Students gain an understanding of the process of career decision-making. They explore interests, skills, values and personality and learn how they relate to major and career choices.

Students will be equipped to conduct successful job searches based on individual values, interests, personalities, skills and career goals. Tools include effective resume and cover letter preparation, budgeting and job offer/salary negotiations. Students will develop effective personal branding techniques to market their skillset via LinkedIn and social media tools, networking connections and interviews to become SpartanReady. Course is seven weeks.