Not sure where to start in achieving your career goals? Check out these next steps to get started on your career journey!
Career Coaching Appointment Types
Connect your personality traits and strengths to possible academic majors or career paths, talk through your interests and goals and get a realistic perspective and next steps with an SCA Career Coach. This appointment is ideal for students looking to connect their interests and skills with a major or career path or students in a career shift or transition. Please visit Wichita.PathwayU.com, create an account, and complete the 4 career assessments prior to your appointment.
This appointment is for a student who needs help starting their resume or cover letter, creating bullet points to highlight their skills and experiences or wants to customize their resume or cover letter for a specific job.
This appointment is for a student who has a resume or cover letter created and is ready to start applying for internships or jobs. A Career Coach or Peer Advisor will review your resume or cover letter and provide feedback. **Must already have a resume created to schedule this appointment**
This appointment is for a student who wants to improve their LinkedIn Profile. We will help you craft your profile to match your job search efforts, develop your personal branding, and showcase your experiences. **Must already have a LinkedIn Profile & Resume created to schedule this appointment**
Landing a job takes a thoughtful job search, tailored application materials and the right attitude. In this appointment, you will learn how to organize, prepare materials, set a timeline, research companies and search for jobs. *It is recommended that you've already had a resume review before scheduling this appointment."
Career Events
Get career ready by attending our events, such as career fairs, workshops, professional networking, lunch-and-learns, and more! Check it out today!
Additional Career Resources
Career Tools
Not sure what to use first? Pick the tool that matches what you need today: explore career paths, find opportunities, build skills or research employers.
Explore Careers
Still deciding on a major or career direction? These tools help you connect your interests, strengths and academic path to real career options.
PathwayU
Take career assessments and get personalized major and career ideas based on your interests, personality, values and workplace preferences.
What Can I Do With This Major?
Explore major profiles with career paths, employer types, professional associations and job search ideas.
Find Opportunities
Ready to look for jobs, internships, micro-internships or networking support? Start with these opportunity-building tools.
Shocker Central
Search and apply for on-campus jobs, internships, co-ops and full-time positions in Wichita State's career platform.
Micro-Internships
Complete short-term, paid, professional assignments and build experience through real projects.
CareerSpring
Access career exploration, networking and job placement resources designed for first-generation and Pell-eligible students.
Build Skills & Research Employers
Want to practice career-ready skills or learn more about employers before you apply? These tools help you prepare with confidence.
Check out our SharePoint!
All of our resources, handouts, and tools in one convenient location.
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