Find the Right Internship for Your Career: Part 1
A guide for navigating the internship application timeline with confidence and clarity, breaking down the application timeline, based on both company size and industry.
Career Exploration & Self-Assessment
Lessons from Career Panels and Employer Info Sessions
Career panels and employer info sessions provide guidance on pursuing different careers as well as opportunities for students to connect with potential employers. Our fall 2021 slate of events got specific with tips for networking while tapping into new ideas around thinking creatively in your job search. Read on for three highlights.
Getting Started with Career Exploration
As they near graduation, many graduate students are left wondering, “What can I do with my degree?” While it may be hard to come up with an immediate answer, there are steps you can take to begin exploring the types of careers you might enjoy.
Using ImaginePhD to Explore Careers
ImaginePhD is a free online career exploration and planning tool that helps PhD students in the humanities and social sciences explore a range of non-academic professions.
Using Vault to Explore Careers: New Features!
As a GC student, you can get free access to Vault.com, a career research website that helps you find out what it’s really like to work in a certain industry, company, or profession.
Design Thinking for the Job Search, Part 3: Implementation
In this final design thinking post, you’ll learn about how to implement your idea in a structured, intentional way to gauge its impact and potential success in the market.
Design Thinking for the Job Search, Part 2: Possibilities
In this blog post, we take the design thinking process a step further to generate unexpected possibilities through successive rounds of ideation.
Design Thinking for the Job Search, Part 1: Inspiration
As a graduate student, you are an attractive candidate to prospective employers. But how do you understand your career options and translate your skills, content knowledge, and interests into job opportunities?
After Earning the Degree, What Are My Career Options?
Regardless of the path leading to career befuddlement, students and alumni are often left wondering, “What career path should I pursue now? What are my options? And how do I figure it all out?”
