{"id":17073,"date":"2011-09-07T10:23:28","date_gmt":"2011-09-07T15:23:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.umw.edu\/cas\/elc\/elc_programs_related_infor\/careers\/career_services_at_umw\/default.php"},"modified":"2024-08-07T09:37:29","modified_gmt":"2024-08-07T14:37:29","slug":"career-services-at-umw","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cas.umw.edu\/enli\/careers\/career-preparation\/career-services-at-umw\/","title":{"rendered":"Career Services and You"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"wp-block-umw-hero alignfull umw-custom-block umw-hero umw-hero--dark-text umw-hero--media-float-right umw-hero--white umw-hero--with-no-media\"><div class=\"umw-hero__inner\"><div class=\"umw-hero__media\"><\/div><div class=\"umw-hero__title\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"umw-hero__title__wrapper\"><div class=\"umw-hero__eyebrow\">english and linguistics<\/div><h1 class=\"umw-hero__title__header\">Career Services and You<\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-umw-hero-ctas alignfull\"><div class=\"umw-hero__links\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"umw-hero__links__wrapper\">\n\n\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-career-services-and-you\">Career Services and You<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.umw.edu\/careercenter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Center for Career and Professional Development<\/a> in the UC offers many resources used by our majors. These include <strong>online information<\/strong> and <strong>live workshops<\/strong> covering<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>internships,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>resume writing,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>interviewing,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>the job application process,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>and more.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>To connect you with non-profits and employers, the Center hosts<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>networking events,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>recruiting programs, and<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>job fairs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>See the full list of resources on the Center&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/careercenter\/students\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">website<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-meet-with-career-and-professional-development-professionals\">Meet with Career and Professional Development Professionals<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to browsing the wealth of information on Center&#8217;s site, you can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/careercenter\/students\/appointments\/\">book an individual <strong>appointment<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;to talk with someone about your career questions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Recent alums<\/strong> are also eligible to use the Center.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-networking-and-exploring-career-interests\">Networking and Exploring Career Interests<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><em>As early as possible<\/em> in your time at UMW, <strong>register for <a href=\"https:\/\/umw.joinhandshake.com\/login\">Handshake<\/a><\/strong>, which will steer you to career information, internship opportunities, career-preparation events, and employment opportunities relevant to your major and interests.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are unsure of your ultimate career direction or are open to many possibilities,<strong> try the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/careercenter\/students\/toolkit\/career-assessments\/\">Focus2<\/a><i>&nbsp;<\/i>career assessment tool<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Access both of these resources from the Center&#8217;s website using your UMW credentials.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Career Services and You The Center for Career and Professional Development in the UC offers many resources used by our majors. 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