Career readiness is such an important concept in the field of career development, and by applying the National Association of Colleges and Employers, or NCE, eight core competencies, you will grow as a future professional, and increase your career readiness levels. Last week, I illustrated the concept of professionalism/work ethic. This week I am going…
NACE Competency: Critical Thinking — Jessica’s Career Tip of the Week
Career readiness is such an important concept in the field of career development, and by applying the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) eight core competencies you will grow as a future professional and also increase your career readiness levels while you are a student here at ASU. The question you should be asking…
Missed opportunities: Networking in unconventional settings — Betty’s Career Tip
The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines networking as “the exchange of information or services among individuals, groups, or institutions.” It’s a very important aspect of developing your professional connections. When you think of networking, you may imagine using traditional approaches such as friends, family, classmates, professors and student organizations. Have you ever thought of the missed networking…
NACE Competency: Equity and Inclusion — Jessica’s Career Tip of the Week
Career readiness is such an important concept in the field of career development, and by applying the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) eight core competencies, you will grow as a future professional, and increase your career readiness levels. This week I will define, highlight and provide examples of the competency of Equity and Inclusion.
NACE competency: Leadership — Jessica’s Career Tip of the Week
Career readiness is such an important concept in the field of career development, and by applying the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) eight core competencies, you will grow as a future professional and increase your career readiness levels. An integral competency that engineers will want to acquire is leadership. According to NACE (2021),…
NACE competency: Teamwork — Jessica’s Career Tip of the Week
Career readiness is such an important concept in the field of career development, and by applying the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) eight core competencies, you will grow as a future professional, and increase your career readiness levels. Last week, I illustrated the concept of Communication skills. This week I will illustrate an…
Check out the recent GIT Industry Panel Discussion
At a recent Graphic Information Technology event, four panelists, including one ASU GIT alumnus, talked about their industry. The panelists were recruited based on their leadership in agency, in-house and freelance positions. In addition, they had a variety of experiences involving UX, print/digital design, web development, design and much more. For additional information about the…
NACE competency: Communication — Jessica’s Career Tip of the Week
Career readiness is such an important concept in the field of career development, and by applying the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) eight core competencies, you will grow as a future professional, and increase your career readiness levels. Our goal as career development professionals is to ensure that you increase your readiness levels…
Benefits of professional membership — Betty’s Career Tip
A professional association is an organization that connects and updates people who work in the same occupation. Joining a professional association is a win-win situation for students because while you’re networking with professionals, you are also taking the initiative to learn more about your field of interest. Members of professional associations are student-friendly and want…
How to be persuasive applying the STAR approach on your resume — Jessica’s Career Tip of the Week
The application of the STAR approach on your resume will be one of the most important tasks that you complete during your time here at ASU. Whether it is an academic project or past internship experience, you can accentuate your past experiences by highlighting the situation, task, action and result (STAR). See some examples of…