I am a college
graduate exploring career options.
Not exact matches
Today's college students and
graduates must be more strategic as they
explore career options.
Should
graduate students and postdocs hoping for
careers — or even jobs — in academe be
exploring other
options because of the uncertainties created by the across - the - board federal funding cuts known as sequestration?
Explore graduate programs that support your
career ambitions, learn about
options for funding your
graduate education, discover how to prepare for your teaching license, and meet experts in K - 12 education who can guide you toward your next steps.
Find out how your university's
careers service and advisers can help you
explore work experience,
graduate careers and further study
options.
Whether you're a recent college
graduate, in college and trying to decide your
career path, unhappy with your current job and
exploring your
options, or out of...
Our staff helps students
explore career options and majors, seek
career - related experience in many forms including internships and co-ops, seek post-graduation employment, and plan for
graduate or professional school.
NB: For
Graduates who are unclear about whats next for their
career and want to
explore their
career options before job searching, the Launch Pad Extra programme below may be more suitable.
Not having a set
career plan gives you the freedom to
explore different
career options and maybe even try out a few
graduate jobs that you couldn't ever possibly imagine yourself doing for a living.
Explore Career Options □ Identify skills needed in various career paths using FOCUS 2 □ Conduct informational interviews and shadow established professionals □ Explore alumni career paths, considering a range of professional options Prepare for Graduate School □ Attend graduate school programming and learn about the graduate school admission process • Prepare for graduate and professional school application • Take practice admissions tests • Identify potential graduate programs and admission criteria • Contact alumni currently enrolled in or have recently graduated from graduate programs of interest • Develop an effective graduate school essay • Complete required admission
Options □ Identify skills needed in various
career paths using FOCUS 2 □ Conduct informational interviews and shadow established professionals □
Explore alumni
career paths, considering a range of professional
options Prepare for Graduate School □ Attend graduate school programming and learn about the graduate school admission process • Prepare for graduate and professional school application • Take practice admissions tests • Identify potential graduate programs and admission criteria • Contact alumni currently enrolled in or have recently graduated from graduate programs of interest • Develop an effective graduate school essay • Complete required admission
options Prepare for
Graduate School □ Attend graduate school programming and learn about the graduate school admission process • Prepare for graduate and professional school application • Take practice admissions tests • Identify potential graduate programs and admission criteria • Contact alumni currently enrolled in or have recently graduated from graduate programs of interest • Develop an effective graduate school essay • Complete required admissio
Graduate School □ Attend
graduate school programming and learn about the graduate school admission process • Prepare for graduate and professional school application • Take practice admissions tests • Identify potential graduate programs and admission criteria • Contact alumni currently enrolled in or have recently graduated from graduate programs of interest • Develop an effective graduate school essay • Complete required admissio
graduate school programming and learn about the
graduate school admission process • Prepare for graduate and professional school application • Take practice admissions tests • Identify potential graduate programs and admission criteria • Contact alumni currently enrolled in or have recently graduated from graduate programs of interest • Develop an effective graduate school essay • Complete required admissio
graduate school admission process • Prepare for
graduate and professional school application • Take practice admissions tests • Identify potential graduate programs and admission criteria • Contact alumni currently enrolled in or have recently graduated from graduate programs of interest • Develop an effective graduate school essay • Complete required admissio
graduate and professional school application • Take practice admissions tests • Identify potential
graduate programs and admission criteria • Contact alumni currently enrolled in or have recently graduated from graduate programs of interest • Develop an effective graduate school essay • Complete required admissio
graduate programs and admission criteria • Contact alumni currently enrolled in or have recently
graduated from
graduate programs of interest • Develop an effective graduate school essay • Complete required admissio
graduate programs of interest • Develop an effective
graduate school essay • Complete required admissio
graduate school essay • Complete required admissions tests
Heidi would love to help you learn more about yourself,
explore career options, seek experience, search for jobs, prepare for
graduate or professional school, and build your professional skills.
If you have questions about how to choose a major,
explore different
career options, how to apply to internships,
graduate school, or the job search, make an appointment with the UVA
Career Center to speak with a
Career Counselor.
Some programs offer an internship
option, so students are able to
explore the
career firsthand, and
graduates usually go on to work in both large and small clinics, hospitals, and universities.
As a high school
graduate, you are ahead of the curve for
exploring your
career options.