college success - gaining work experience & internships
originally streamed in 2020 Learn how to gain work experience beyond the classroom through internships, part-time jobs, volunteer work, and campus opportunities. This session walks you through practical strategies to build professional skills and strengthen your resume while st ...more
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- 0:00
Introduction to Work Experience
- 0:38
Student Views on College Preparation
- 1:08
Exploring Skills Beyond Classroom
- 1:40
Agenda Overview
- 2:45
Speaker Introduction and Background
- 3:46
Thinking in Terms of Skills
- 4:50
Internship Referral Experience
- 5:52
Why Experience Outside Classroom
- 6:57
University Mission Statements
- 7:59
Preparing for Workforce
- 9:02
Soft vs Hard Skills
- 10:03
Finding Employer-Specific Skills
- 11:39
Building Skills Through Experiences
- 12:41
Off-Campus Opportunities
- 13:44
Clubs and Leadership
- 15:19
Forage Virtual Experiences
- 17:21
Reflecting on Skill Development
- 18:57
Resume Bullet Point Formula
- 20:59
Certifications and Evolving Mindsets
- 22:32
Tips for Lifelong Learning
- 24:37
Q&A Session
- 26:20
High School Counselors for Careers
- 27:27
Closing Remarks