Student Services Career Services Students Checklist

Checklists to Prepare for Your CAREER...

These checklists show you the steps you need to take during each year of your University experience so that you can fully leverage your career opportunities upon graduation.

Freshman

• Schedule an appointment with Career Services
• Take assessment tests
• Start a career information file
• Identify at least four skills employers want
• Plan how you will acquire these skills before graduation
• Join University organizations that offer leadership roles

Sophomore

• Schedule an appointment with Career Services
• Update your resume
• Explore at least 3 career options available in your major
• Read books pertaining to career placement
• Network at Career Fairs
• Attend workshops

Junior

• Schedule an appointment with Career Services
• Narrow your career interests
• Review interviewing techniques
• Shadow or Intern

Senior

• Schedule an appointment with Career Services
• Develop a prospect list of potential interviews
• Schedule interviews