Steps to Take in Junior Year [Career Experience]

1. Experience Your Career Field With a Co-Op Placement or Internship

• Discuss your options with a co-op counselor
• Pursue co-op opportunities using eRecruiting
• Ask your academic advisor about internship opportunities
• Check additional internship listings in our office
• Attend Career Week

2. Update Your Résumé

• Read the Cover Letter/ Résumé Handbook
• Draft a cover letter
• Revise your résumé
• Review your cover letter and revised résumé with a career counselor

3. Network

• Find helpful contacts in the Alumni Career Advisory Network (ACAN)
• Investigate specific professional associations
• Attend our “Networking Live” workshop

4.  Develop Your Job Search or Grad School Plans

• Attend Junior Career Day
• Discuss your plans with a career counselor
• Attend Summer Co-op Job Fair (spring semester)