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During your Junior
year, your focus may now become more centered on what your ultimate
calling will be. Having completed two years and with only two more to
go, you now need to start looking beyond your day to day experience and
start looking at what the future will hold. Will it be graduate school
or will you pursue a career immediately? Now is the time to focus on
this. Some suggestions include:
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Remain connected to Career Services by utilizing the following services:
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Assistance with writing a resume, cover letter, and perfecting interview
skills
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Make
application to graduate school
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Develop networking skills by attending luncheons, mixers, and other
events sponsored by the University as well as other organizations
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Participate in mock interviews through Career Services
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Speak to professionals in your field of interest for insight and
guidance
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Start a credential file and portfolio
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Seek
an internship or summer job more closely aligned with your field of
study
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Build upon your resume and keep it updated along with your profile in
CCN
here
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Contribute articles to the Career Services monthly newsletter
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Become a Junior Ambassador to mentor Sophomores in transitioning
to the next year of their experience
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Connect with a Senior Ambassador representing your area of study
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Assume more responsibility in student leadership
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Maintain a good G.P.A. |