Alumni Career Engagement
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Alumni Career Engagement is dedicated to nurturing your career journey. Our commitment extends to all alumni, offering support at every stage. Through our vibrant campus community, we foster opportunities for alumni in diverse professional realms to enhance the educational groundwork laid during your time at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ. Count on us to assist in your career engagement, expanding your network, and propelling your career forward.
Services for Alumni
Career Design Program
The Alumni Career Design program, offered through our partnership with the career change experts at Mission Collaborative, is a 30-day online peer-learning program that will give you the clarity and guidance you need to create a fulfilling career that fits you. Whether you want to get more from your current career or want to change your career entirely, this flexible online program gives you the structure, confidence, and accountability you need to make it happen.
Get support from fellow 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ alumni while expanding your network. Visit the for more information.
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Launchpad: Navigating Your Career After Graduation
Are you a recent graduate ready to take the next step in your career and life design?
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Alumni Engagement and Career Services & Workforce Development teams are here to help you navigate your career journey after graduation. Join us for this annual event and connect with employers and alumni, get resume and interview tips, and effectively navigate your next move. Don't miss this chance to launch your successful career!
This event is for you if:
- You're a recent 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ graduate seeking employment opportunities.
- You're looking for guidance on crafting a strong resume and acing job interviews.
- You want to connect with alumni and employers from various industries.
Career Services
The Alumni Association is proud to partner with 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Career Services to enhance services provided to Rebels Forever. Career Services provides both alumni and current students the same assistance and services, which includes:
- Career assessments and coaching
- Career exploration and development
- Access to resources and the 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Career Services Handshake Portal
- Entry into career fairs and events
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Lifelong Learning
Throughout the year, Alumni Career Engagement hosts select programs and events to help you engage with others and work towards advancing your professional career. Our events focus on topics such as:
- Artificial intelligence (AI) in the workforce and
- Career advancement
- Financial literacy
- Human resources management
- Job searching
- Networking
The , (OLLI) at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ, is designed specifically for retired and semi-retired adults interested in non-credit educational and social opportunities. OLLI at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ has no age or educational restrictions; everyone is welcome.
Upcoming Events
Join the 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Alumni LinkedIn Group
Become part of the official LinkedIn group for 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ alumni. Membership is open to students, faculty, and staff. This group seeks to strengthen the 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ network and to build connections to advance the professional interests of alumni.
Volunteer
Volunteering is an excellent way to make a difference in the community and 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ. It also offers the opportunity to help you make connections and expand your career network. There are numerous ways to volunteer (including career engagement), from helping out for a few hours at an event, serving on a committee, or joining the board of directors.
Memberships
Professional associations promote development and career advancement through events, information sharing (e.g., standards, best practices, regulations, research), and access to resources. Additionally, professional association memberships facilitate networking, making new connections, and developing meaningful relationships.
Networking, enhancing expertise, and industry knowledge are necessary throughout one's career. Professional associations help individuals stay current on key issues, technology, research, regulations, and best practice–along with the opportunity to earn/maintain certifications and licenses–all of which are vital to staying relevant and driving career progression.
With these benefits in mind, and in effort to provide the most support to our alumni as possible, our unit is a proud member of the following organizations:
- Alumni Career Services Network ()
- National Association of Colleges and Employers ()
- Council for Advancement and Support of Education ()
To discover other professional associations in various industries, read .
Contact
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