Gaining experience is one of the most powerful ways to build your skills, explore career options, and prepare for life after graduation. Whether through internships, part-time jobs, research, volunteering, or campus involvement, every experience helps you develop transferable skills that employers value. By stepping into real-world settings, you can test your interests, expand your network, and strengthen your resume with meaningful accomplishments. No matter where you start, each opportunity adds to your growth and moves you closer to your career goals.
Career Resources
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- Forage: Offers free virtual job simulations created by top companies, giving you the chance to explore career paths, build practical skills, and showcase your experience to employers.
- Parker Dewey: Connects students with short-term, paid professional projects called Micro-Internships, providing real-world experience, skill development, and valuable employer connections.
- SAGE Skills: SAGE Skills helps students build the practical, real-world competencies employers are looking for through interactive, self-paced learning modules. Covering topics such as communication, teamwork, critical thinking, and professionalism, SAGE Skills provides an engaging way to strengthen career readiness.
- TalentedU: Offers students personalized tools and resources to sharpen professional skills and prepare for the job market. Through guided activities and career development modules, TalentedU helps students practice interviewing, strengthen resumes, and build the confidence needed to succeed in internships, graduate programs, and future careers.
- Indeed Job Academy: Provides free, on-demand courses and training designed to help students explore career options, gain in-demand skills, and prepare for the job search. With resources on resume writing, interviewing, and professional development, Indeed Jobs Academy equips students with the tools to confidently navigate the hiring process and succeed in today’s workforce.
Explore Internship Opportunities
Internships are an essential way to connect classroom learning with real-world experience. They help students explore career paths, build professional networks, and strengthen key skills employers value, such as communication and problem-solving. By gaining hands-on experience, students become more confident and better prepared to stand out in today’s job market.
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