Posts tagged with “Career Center News” (All posts)
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Career Coaching
2 February 2021Carleton students and alumni have access to career coaching through the Career Center from the moment their Carleton experience begins. Career coaches are eager to assist students with career exploration, job searching, application materials, interview preparation, and networking strategies. Coaches can also interpret career and personality assessments, offer graduate school advising, and explain available technology and subscriptions.
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Summer Internships
20 January 2021Carleton provides support for students to take on internship experiences throughout their college years. In the Career Center, we have cultivated strong relationships with employers, including through our parent and alumni connections. These connections recognize the exceptional skills and talents of Carls and often provide internal referrals to hiring officials.
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Externships Enable Exploration
16 December 2020In the rapidly evolving world of work, virtual and remote positions are becoming the standard, especially among a highly-skilled workforce. With this transformation, the Career Center is responding with innovative program delivery.
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Concussion Alliance connects patients with resources to manage their recovery and, most recently, established an internship program where several Carleton students have found incredible success.
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Top 5 Ways to Use your Winter Break
25 November 2020Carleton parents play an integral role in helping Carls create meaningful opportunities that will launch them into a successful life after college. Here are 5 ways to support your student’s career and professional development during winter break.
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Top 5 things for Carls during COVID
11 November 2020The world may feel upside down some days, but Carls are finding ways to navigate an uncertain terrain. Since the global pandemic started shutting down in-person interactions in the spring, the Career Center has been tracking a variety of trends to understand how to position all students to effectively explore and pursue their career interests.
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Weitz Fellows Program
29 October 2020“A marathon, not a sprint,” may be a cliché, but in the context of one’s career, it could not be more true.
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Externship Recruitment
13 October 2020Carleton’s externship program will be taking on a new form this year: externships will be 100% virtual and project-based. After a robust recruiting effort involving over 30 parent and alumni volunteers along with staff, we’re thrilled to share there are over 180 externship opportunities for students!
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Sophomorphosis
5 October 2020Sophomorphosis presents a series of workshops that provides second-year students with a wealth of information about some key resources available to them as they move through their sophomore year, as well as the remainder of their time at Carleton. The topics included in Sophomorphosis are off-campus studies, fellowships, the writing portfolio, undergraduate research, career development, pre-health, and, finally, the path towards declaring a major in the spring.
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Welcome back and Career Prep Week
12 September 2020Carls are intellectually curious. Carls are resilient when faced with challenges. Carls are creative in shaping their life stories. These are just three attributes our Career Center team loves about working with Carleton students. As the new academic year begins, we are ready to support Carls as they continue to create their career stories.