Career Planning Timeline

Freshman

• Career Fair - Find out what each company does
• Join clubs/ sports or volenteer
• Reasearch companies in related feld
• Attend at least 1 company presentation
• Define career path as related to major

Sophomore

• Career Fair - Ask questions about summer opportunities
• Write resume & get business cards
• Get letters of reference from Co-op/ Commercial Cruise
• Attend at least 2 company presentations

Junior

• Career Fair - Define job requirements/ skills needed for employment
• Network with business professionals
• Stay current with industry articles/ magizines & associations
• Ensure resume has relevent job experience
• Attend at least 3 company presentations

Senior

• Career Fair - Research companies prior, ask recruiters questions, get interviews
• Attend networking events
• Have Professional Resume & Cover Letter
• Complete a mock interview
• Search for jobs weekly & follow up on all leads
• Send thank you notes
• Attend all company presentations
• Clean up social networking sites, phone messages, have professional email account