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Building a Foundation – Freshman

  • Introduction
  • Career and Life Planning Class
    • Commit to a semester of career exploration and planning.
    • Identify interests, abilities, and career options.
  • Career Counseling
    • Explore options and develop a plan.
  • Attend Meet Your Major
    • Talk to various departments about their majors and minors.

Establish a Career Direction – Sophomore

  • Informational Interviewing
    • Identify methods for meeting professionals in fields of interest.
  • Career Resource Library
    • Discover opportunities in specific fields and gain information about the workplace.
  • Summer Employment Information
    • Identify summer positions with camps and other organizations.
  • Choose a Major
    • Focus on a direction for life after college and select an appropriate major.

Expand Knowledge and Experience – Junior

  • Graduate School Information
    • Collect information and develop a plan for graduate school admission by attending the graduate school fair.
  • Internship Opportunities
    • Identify internship opportunities with companies in a field of interest.
  • Career Counseling
    • Obtain assistance for the job search process and/or entrance into graduate school.
  • Occupation Options
    • Discover occupations available for various majors

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Implement a Career Plan – Senior

  • Résumé Writing Assistance
    • Design a professional résumé.
  • Interview/Job Search
    • Learn interviewing skills and practice personal marketing and techniques.
    • Develop an effective job search plan.
    • Attend career fairs.
  • On-Campus Interviewing
    • Interview with representatives from various organizations for internships and career positions.
  • Career and Life Planning Class
    • Assess skills and values.
    • Learn résumé, interviewing, and job-search skills.

Websites:
www.monstertrak.com
www.careerchase.net

For more information, contact:
Office of Career Services
(626)815-6000, Ext. 2103
career@apu.edu

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