Skill: Adaptability

-          Join new clubs or groups, make friends, and connections

-          Find new ways to stay motivated in a changing environment

Skill: Time Management

-          Create a daily college routine

-          Create a weekly schedule

-          Learn to balance a job and school 

Networking:

-          Informational Interviews

-          Talk to guest speakers after gatherings

-          Create study groups and plan meetings

Preparing for work:

-          Start a resume

-          Become certified in food management

-          Get a guest service job in the off-track

After year one, I plan on serving a full-time mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. This mission will last 1.5 years, from Fall 2025 to Spring 2027.

Skill: Communication

-          Become a tutor for a course I’ve already taken

-          Write a monthly “Newsletter” home

Skill: Adaptability

-          Find ways to integrate missionary type study into everyday

Networking:

-          Reach out/connect with people from the mission

-          Continue to do informational interviews

Preparing for work:

-          Look into buying duplexes to rent out

-          Look for internships/apprenticeships with realtors and interior designers

Skill: Teamwork

-          Plan an event in a committee

-          (learn how to live with a partner/ get married)

Skill: Decision Making:

-          Take another career exploration course

-          Learn more about how my major plays into my future

Networking

-          Talk with Alumni in my field

-          Go in for interviews for at least 3 jobs to learn more about interviews

Preparing for work:

-          Schedule a resume review with the career center

-          Begin job search

-          Complete an internship

Skill: Technology Proficiency

-          Take Technology in the 21st century

Skill: Project Management

-          Start a new project and lay out a plan/business model

-          Plan an event

Networking:

-          Talk with Alumni in my field

-          Connect with others graduating in my field

Preparing for work:

-          Update resume

-          Finalize business plan

-          Apply for jobs

-          Work in student teaching

-          Take and pass the PRAXIS exam