Career Services Student Learning Outcomes

  • Explore and narrow down major choices, based on a personal assessment of one’s skills, values and interests and how these qualities intersect with an understanding of the world of work.
    Alignment with Divisional Learning Goals: Self-Awareness; Skills to be real world ready
  • Develop an understanding of the key skills being sought after by employers, and understand the various ways those can be developed during the college career.
    Alignment with Divisional Learning Goals: Skills to be real world ready
  • Create and take ownership of a plan of action that integrates coursework, leadership, research, service, co-curricular and pre-professional opportunities that will set the foundation for academic and professional success.
    Alignment with Divisional Learning Goals: Skills to be real world ready
  • Understand and employ effective strategies for identifying, evaluating, and solidifying academic and career related decisions.
    Alignment with Divisional Learning Goals: Skills to be real world ready
  • Devise strategies for working through challenges and obstacles that arise in making those decisions.
    Alignment with Divisional Learning Goals: Skills to be real world ready
  • Understand the critical nature of pre-professional experiences and receive coaching in identifying and actively pursuing relevant internship, part time, on-campus, and summer opportunities.
    Alignment with Divisional Learning Goals: Skills to be real world ready
  • Understand how to access information about employers and open opportunities, as well as how to prepare for a full time, part time, or internship job search.
    Alignment with Divisional Learning Goals: Skills to be real world ready; Justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion
  • Develop the ability to articulate accomplishments, interests, and strengths the creation of effective and ethical job search documents.
    Alignment with Divisional Learning Goals: Self-Awareness; Skills to be real world ready
  • Practice networking and communication etiquette skills as well as an understanding of appropriate workplace behaviors and attitudes.
    Alignment with Divisional Learning Goals: Self-Awareness; Skills to be real world ready
  • Create an effective online and social media presence that represents a professional image.
    Alignment with Divisional Learning Goals: Skills to be real world ready
  • Effectively utilize resources and networking contacts to conduct a thorough and self-directed job search.
    Alignment with Divisional Learning Goals: Skills to be real world ready
  • Understand how to navigate professional environments in ways that help prepare for advancement and future opportunities.
    Alignment with Divisional Learning Goals: Self-Awareness; Skills to be real world ready
  • Discover how to evaluate graduate and professional school options and how these experiences can support professional growth.
    Alignment with Divisional Learning Goals: Self-Awareness
  • Explore and deepen the understanding of issues related to diversity, equity and inclusion through the lens of career and professional development.
    Alignment with Divisional Learning Goals: Self-Awareness; Skills to be real world ready; Justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion