Careers

Searching for a job or an internship can be really challenging, especially if you don’t know where to start. Maximize your opportunities by learning the most effective job-searching strategies, tips, and tricks.

Storytelling is a powerful tool for connection and a key skill to master as you enter the professional world. Join Slalom for an interactive virtual workshop that offers a fun and practical introduction to the three-step storytelling process and how to apply it to improve your interviewing and networking experiences. During this workshop, we will be working with real interview prompts and use storytelling to help you develop concise and compelling answers. You’ll walk away with tools to engage employers with memorable stories and the confidence to make you a stronger business professional.

This session will introduce students to best practices in building your brand on LinkedIn. We’ll show you the key components of a compelling profile and introduce you to ways you can build your professional brand beyond your profile. Learn how to network effectively and stand out in the right way by understanding how the LinkedIn platform works.

Graduate & Professional School Virtual Fair – October 20, 2020 – WSU Global Campus students are invited to connect with program representatives in a free online platform. This free online event runs throughout the morning (7:00 to 11:00 am PT) and features graduate programs throughout the nation.

Education Grad School Virtual Fair – October 14, 2020 – WSU Global Campus students are invited to connect with program representatives in a free online platform. This free online event runs throughout the morning (8:00 am to Noon PT) and features Education graduate programs throughout the nation.

Learn how to write an effective resume and cover letter that will make employers want to learn more about you and your experiences. Whether this is your first time developing a professional resume and cover letter, or you are trying to update an older version, this workshop will provide you with great tips, tricks, and reminders that will help you develop polished professional materials.

Interviewing can be scary. This workshop addresses key aspects of the interview process: preparation, interview types, what to expect, and how to answer the behavior-based questions. A good resume gets you noticed, but strong interview skills will help you land the job.

Join Global Campus Career Advisor Chris Miller for a webinar as he walks you through the career resources and services available to Global Campus students. Chris will answer your questions, introduce tools, and demonstrate how to utilize these resources. Handshake, the Strong Interest Inventory, Resume Worded, and virtual events will be highlighted.

October 5 – 7 from 8:00 am to Noon PT – Handshake’s Virtual Expo is a 3-day event giving employers the opportunity to schedule one-on-one time with students or group sessions to share information about their company and open positions. Students are able to schedule their interactions at the fair ahead of time and will not have to wait in line during the actual fair. Video, chat, and audio conversations will all be available on Handshake.

Career Development Specialist, James Bledsoe, will lead a discussion and demonstration focused on resume and profile building, preparing for Zoom job interviews, and sharing research strategies for seeking professional opportunities at the Career Expo. This professional focus seminar is an ideal experience for students needing assistance and majoring in programs of study within Fine Arts, Sciences, Humanities, and Social Sciences.