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Career Planning

We know students have questions at times when it’s not convenient to connect with our center.  The following pages are full of brief videos, recorded webinars, handouts, and worksheets to support you 24/7.

Get Experience

(internships)

Build Relationships

(networking)

Tell Your Story

(LinkedIn, resumes, cover letters, interviews)

Find Success

(jobs, service programs, grad school)

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Featured Classes

Manage Self

Courses (14-53 minutes) on effectively managing self, which is critical to success in the workplace and beyond.  Click here to view…

Career Exploration & Planning (Gen St 210)

Taught by Career & Internship Center
Students will: Understand how personal characteristics, e.g., interests, values, and skills influence career development Identify appropriate academic major, occupational, and/or…

Engage Others

Courses (24-85 minutes) on effectively engaging others through empathy, listening, emotional intelligence, and inclusive speech. Click here to view the collection…

Produce Results

Courses (26-92 minutes) on producing results through critical thinking, creative problem-solving, and learning from failure. Click here to view the collection…

Level Up – General

Here are a few courses that cover many Level Up competencies. Job Skills: Learning the Basics The Secrets to Success…

Digital Body Language

Taught by Erica Dhawan
View Erica’s LinkedIn Newsletter People rely on body language and tone to grasp the real meaning of messages. Without these…

Preparing for Graduate Education (GRDSCH 200)

Taught by UW Graduate School
Engages students in determining the right “fit” for their individual graduate education goals through three primary objectives: Investigation: What is…

Cover Letters

Writing a Cover Letter (21 minutes) and Align Mission & Values (3.5 minutes) provide great insights and tips.

Find Purpose

Short videos (3 mins) and courses (24-57 mins) on finding purpose and developing a career plan.  Click here to view the…

Departmental Internship Courses

Taught by Varies by department
Many academic departments have internship or co-curricular course options for their students (for example, Psych 497 or Geography 496). Check…

Industry Mentorship Program (Gen St 310)

Taught by Career & Internship Center
Students will: participate in small group mentoring sessions (4-6 students per mentor); gain insight and guidance about a particular industry;…

Online Internship Practice & Reflection Course (Gen St 350)

Taught by Career & Internship Center / Community Engagement & Leadership Education
Students will: set measurable goals and develop a plan to achieve them; identify how their internship relates to their academic…

Learning LinkedIn for Students (2021)

Taught by Oliver Schinkten
Learn how to tap into the power of LinkedIn to build a professional network, establish your digital footprint, stay up-to-date…

Leading Yourself

Taught by Elizabeth (McLeod) Lotardo
Before you can effectively lead others, you need to lead yourself. In this course, learn how to manage your mindset,…

A Career Strategist’s Guide to Getting a Job

Taught by Jenny Foss
Explore strategies designed to increase the chances of hearing back from potential employers, including how to get a resume past…

Digital Networking Strategies

Taught by Chris Taylor
Cultivating a professional network online is a key component of career advancement and landing new job opportunities. In this course,…

Test Prep: GRE

Taught by Vince Kotchian
The GRE is the most common graduate school entry exam and is also accepted by many business schools. In this…

How to Rock an Interview

Taught by Pete Mockaitis | How to Be Awesome at Your Job
Up your interview game. Learn how to rock an interview and land your dream job, in this course adapted from…

Rock Your LinkedIn Profile

Taught by Lauren Jolda
Explore how to create a LinkedIn profile that brings your personal career story to life, whether you’re just starting out,…

LinkedIn Quick Tips (2019)

Taught by Oliver Schinkten
This collection of LinkedIn quick tip videos is designed to demonstrate helpful tricks, explain useful features, and provide quick answers…