Seniors
Senior year is all about stepping up and getting a head start. Begin your job or grad school search early in your senior year, refine your resume, strengthen your network, and get ready to launch your next adventure!
Perfect Your Application Materials
Update your resume and tailor your cover letters to make a strong impression on potential employers or grad schools.
- Refine Your Resume and Cover Letters: Highlight new experiences and tailor applications for specific jobs or grad programs.
- Request Letters of Recommendation: Secure strong letters from professors, employers, or mentors to support your applications.
Strengthen Your Online Presence
Make sure your LinkedIn and other professional profiles are up-to-date and polished to impress employers and grad schools.
- Strengthen Your Online Presence: Keep your profiles current and showcase your skills and projects.
- Write Posts or Articles: Share your expertise and interests by writing about your field on LinkedIn.
- Clean Up Your Socials: Lock down or tidy up your social media so employers don’t find anything sketchy.
Network & Seek Advice
Expand your professional network and seek advice from industry pros, professors, and alumni to guide your job or grad school search.
- Network for Advice and Suggestions: Reach out for informational interviews and attend networking events.
- Attend Career Fairs and Workshops: Connect with potential employers and learn about job opportunities.
- Take Career Courses: Gain essential skills and tips for your career journey.
- Social Networking & Job Search Tips
Apply & Strategize
Start applying for jobs and grad programs early, and develop a solid strategy to stay organized and on track.
- Apply for Jobs: Research and apply to a wide range of positions to maximize your chances.
- Utilize AI in your search.
- Prepare for Graduate School Applications: Finalize your target programs, prepare materials, and take required exams. Do a grad school mock interview.
- Develop a Job Search Strategy: Set goals, identify target companies, schedule application time, and track progress.
Practice & Stay Positive
Hone your interview skills and maintain a positive attitude throughout your job or grad school search process.
- Practice Interviewing: Participate in mock interviews and practice articulating your experiences confidently.
- Stay Positive: Keep a growth mindset and persist through challenges to reach your goals.
- How to handle job offers like a pro
- Considering a Gap year?
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