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INTERNSHIP & CAREER DEVELOPMENT Setting Your Student Up For Success By The Numbers 1) How long does a worker aged 25-34 stay in one job? a) 2.8 years b) 4.2 years c) 3.2 years d) 5.7 years 2) Which of these careers didnt exist 10


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INTERNSHIP & CAREER DEVELOPMENT

Setting Your Student Up For Success

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By The Numbers

1) How long does a worker aged 25-34 stay in one job? a) 2.8 years b) 4.2 years c) 3.2 years d) 5.7 years 2) Which of these careers didn’t exist 10 years ago? a) App Developer b) Sustainability Coordinator c) Big Data Analyst 3) What percentage of interns were offered a full-time position with their internship employer? a) 37% b) 59% c) 45% d) 96% 4) Which skills do employers seek in job applicants?

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Skills Employers Seek

1.

Written Communication

2.

Problem-solving skills

3.

Ability to work in a team

4.

Initiative

5.

Analytical/Quantitative Skills

6.

Strong Work Ethic

7.

Verbal Communication

8.

Leadership

9.

Detail-Oriented

  • 10. Technical Skills

What Major Helps Students Acquire These Skills?

NACE 2019

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What Was Their Major?

Economic Development Coordinator Greater Phoenix Chamber

  • f Commerce

Site Materials Manager GE Healthcare Digital Marketing Associate AlertOps IT & Services

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Psychology

What Was Their Major?

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What Was Their Major?

Vice President Kimberly-Clark Corporation Strategic Partner Lead of Mobile Apps Google Research Analyst Perkins Investment Management

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Finance, Investment, and Banking

What Was Their Major?

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What Was Their Major?

Director of Marketing Icon Interactive Researcher

  • Dept. of Family Medicine &

Community Health Special Education Teacher Milwaukee Public Schools

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English

What Was Their Major?

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Career Development Process

Who Am I? (Self-Assessment)

Interests Preferences Skills

Where am I going? (Research/Goals) Co-Curricular Experiences Informational Interviews Job Shadowing How do I get there? (Action Plan)

Job Search Resume & Cover Letter Salary Negotiation Decision-Making

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What Can New Students Do?

Meet with a Career Advisor

  • Career services are offered in each school or college
  • Career advisors help students with tools

they need to be successful

  • Visit the Career Exploration Center
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What Can New Students Do?

Get Involved

  • Volunteer – Visit the Morgridge Center
  • Attend the Student Organization Fair
  • Seek research opportunities
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What Can New Students Do?

Connect to the World of Work

  • Seek part-time work
  • Activate their Handshake account
  • Conduct Informational Interviews
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What Can New Students Do?

Engage in Professional Development

  • Take career exploration or service

learning class

  • Participate in career-related workshops

& events

  • Attend a Career & Internship Fair
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How Can Your Student Stay Informed?

  • careers.wisc.edu
  • Career Center
  • Websites
  • Social Media
  • E-mails
  • Handshake Notifications
  • today.wisc.edu
  • Major Department Office
  • advising.wisc.edu
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How can you help your student?

1) Continue to provide support 2) Continue to challenge your student 3) Be knowledgeable about campus events & resources

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Career Services Highlights

Locations of U.S. employers recruiting UW-Madison

  • students. Many international employers also recruit

UW-Madison students.

  • Students are very satisfied

with UW-Madison’s career preparation assistance

  • UW-Madison students

have meaningful professional experiences

  • In 2017, Money Magazine

placed UW-Madison on their list of 10 Colleges With Great Career Services

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This Presentation Can Be Found At:

careers.wisc.edu