Week 5: Career Services

By maclink on January 3, 2016 2:05 PM | 0 Comments

"Something else that meant a lot to me with this class was the fact that it demonstrated that going to grad school isn't the only option."

Read L's Chapter 10

Now to transition into exploring options for getting a job with your BA.

Go to the Career Services website http://www.uni.edu/careerservices/

in particular click on 'employability' there are many links on that page that you should read, review, and participate in. Browse extensively. Take the careers quizzes, etc.

review these links for some additional info:

"I Won't Hire People Who Use Poor Grammar. Here's Why" -

"Grammatically Challenged"

Amy Cuddy-Your Body Language Shapes Who You Are

Public Speaking

https://www.facebook.com/groups/100788650025280/ check out a question I posed the group about people who have non-psych jobs, but where they feel/know they use their degree everyday

Bring a reflection on this assignment to class.

Explore!

Career Services Twitter feed

Internships:

Boston University Summer Internship Programs -

Lutheran Services in Iowa -

Volunteer Center of the Cedar Valley -

National Science Foundation Summer Programs

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