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Again, you are not
alone. People are living longer and healthier than any previous
generation and consequently, they want to accomplish more in their
lives. Go for it!
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You have probably already developed
work skills and experiences that are transferable to other
occupations.
To identify these skills,
meet with a career counselor who can recommend assessments and
activities.
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Explore career paths that are different
from or related to your present occupation.
Career changers are often
surprised to learn that they don’t have to switch careers totally.
There are many career paths within different fields.
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Instructors are great resources for
adult students
Instructors have lots of
real-world experience and many work closely with employers. They can
be good contacts for you.
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Participate in Career Quest.
Career Quest is a short-term
flexible program of activities that can help you sharpen job search
skills in networking, resume writing and interviewing. Find out more
about it in the Career Development Center.
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Sharpen your resume and interviewing
skills.
The Career Development Center
offers resources and workshops that provide tips and assistance with
resume writing and interviewing. Career counselors are also
available to work with you individually to review and update resumes
and to conduct mock interviews.
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Review job and internship listings
The Career Development Center
receives job and internship listings on a daily basis. Feel free to
come in anytime during our hours of operation to review them.
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