INITIATE
Freshmen:
- Schedule an appointment with an Engineering Career Center counselor
- Create your eCONNECTION profile/account
- Learn about student organizations
- Attend the engineering student organization fair held in the fall semester
- Create a resume
- University Career Services (UCS) – Cougar Pathway; take an assessment test
INFLUENCE
Sophomore:
- Schedule an appointment with an Engineering Career Counselor
- Continue using eCONNECTION
- Join a professional student organization
- Create a LinkedIn account
- Research companies that hire your major
- Attend a career center workshop
- Attend industry information sessions
- Attend a career fair
- Start thinking about leadership and volunteer opportunities
- Continue to build your resume
- Career panel workshop
- University Career Services (UCS)
INTEGRATE
Junior:
- Schedule an appointment with an Engineering Career Counselor
- Continue using eCONNECTION
- Create your elevator pitch
- Attend networking events
- Run for officer positions within your organization(s)
- Participate in mock interviews/resume reviews
- Create your cover letter
- Find an internship/job
- University Career Services (UCS)
INNOVATE
Senior:
- Schedule an appointment with an Engineering Career Counselor
- Continue using eCONNECTION
- Acquire references and recommendations
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Attend the following workshops:
- Financial Matters/Benefits
- First Day on the Job
- Job Offer and Negotiating Tips
- University Career Services (UCS)
- Find a job!
Graduate Students:
- Resume vs. CV
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Grad School Resources:
- MBA
- Engineering
- Research
- University Career Services (UCS)
International Students:
- ISSSO
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Attend the following workshops:
- OPT Orientation
- International Student Info
- Resume/Cover letter/CV
- Resources – Grammar/Spelling Links
- University Career Services (UCS)