Hey Retrievers! 🐾 Did you know that Career & Self-Development is one of the top skills employers want? (Check out the full list in the report below!) But between classes, work, and life, finding time for career prep can feel impossible.No time? No problem. The UMBC Career Center makes career growth accessible on your schedule, whether virtually or in-person (and is a big reason for starting this podcast!) In this episode, we’re bringing Career Center Appointments to you—appointments are your personalized way to get career guidance, job search support, and networking strategies without disrupting your busy life.💡 What You’ll Learn:🔎 How to maximize Career Center resources—on your time📆 The different types of career appointments and how they help- what you can do to get started on your own today💼 Job search, networking, and interview tips straight from career coaches📈 How to start building your Career & Self-Development skills todayBuckle up—this episode is packed with insider advice, expert tips, and practical tools to get you moving. Save this episode so you can revisit these insights throughout your job search journey!🔗 All career tools & resources linked below! 💼✨Top Competencies for Career ReadinessResources to Get Started:📩 Contact us: [email protected]📷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/umbccareers▶️ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UMBCcareers🌐 Career Center Webpage: careers.umbc.edu📝 Personal Statement Guide📖 Career Guide📄 LinkedIn Connection Guide❓ Sample Interview Questions Worksheet🎥 Big Interview Platform💼 Retrievers Connect (Mentorship & Networking)🚀Handshake Appointments & Job Listings#UMBC #CareerSuccess #Networking #JobSearch #Internships #CareersUnleashedTimestamps:2:00 Controversy: Do you have to engage with the Career Center directly to get value from the Career Center? 14:00 Unleashing Resume Appointment- what to expect and answers to common questions18:30 Cover Letter and Personal Statement Appointment- tips and structure27:00 Internship and Job Search Strategies Appointment33:15 Interview Preparation AppointmentThanks for listening to UMBC Careers Unleashed. If you have other questions about the job search or figuring out your career path, please comment, like, and subscribe. We are taking questions throughout the year and will be answering them here every other week. This podcast is sponsored by UMBC Career Center, Recording and Production by Judson Asomani, Directed by Marykate Conroy, Music and Intro by Isaiah Dunn, Hosted by Stephanie Taylor Okoukoni, Graphics by Dustin Eby, Sam Nguyen, and Tolulupe Ajabade.

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