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Career Roadmap Your Path to Career Success
interviewing, and negotiation skills?
How do you make decisions and set
goals about major/career choices? How do you build and utilize your
network?
Once you have gained experience and learned the necessary tools to find
opportunities, you can begin the job search process.
As you progress in your career, it’s important to remember to set goals and assess
your interests, skills, and values on an ongoing basis. Seek out opportunities for
career growth and enrichment. The Career Roadmap can be used to evaluate your
situation, decide whether to change career paths, and learn how to approach a new job
search.
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G E T T I N G S TA R T E D - YO U R C H E C K L I S T
Know Yourself - How?
Meet with a career advisor
Use the CHOICES Planner or DePaul Interest Finder (DIF)
Attend relevant Career Center workshops such as:
• Connecting Your Values to Career Satisfaction
• Identify Your Skills and Accomplishments
• Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI)
• Strong Interest Inventory / DePaul Interest Finder (DIF)
Attend relevant Career Center workshops such as:
• Beyond Mingling: Networking Strategies for All Types
• Demystify Networking and Create Connections
• How Can Alumni Help Me Plan My Career?
Meet with your career advisor and/or faculty in your major(s) for insight into internship opportunities
Talk with your academic advisor for recommendations on courses & major requirements
Earn and learn: fulfill your experiential learning requirement through an internship with the University Internship Program (UIP)
Create a portfolio of your work and accomplishments
For more information, and to access online job search systems, visit careercenter.depaul.edu.