Career Development

This series is meant to provide useful information related to the following topics: resume and cover letter writing, networking, interviewing, office politics, negotiating, evaluating job offers, relocating, transitioning into the workplace, evaluating company culture, professionalism, LinkedIn, job/internship search strategies, social media in the job search, etc. Think about topics of interest to you and your friends.

Avoiding Employment Scams While on the Job/Internship Hunt

April, May, and June is the season of the year when students are either applying for internships or applying for their first positions after school. While this is a time to celebrate the milestones, this is also a time to …

By Nan Rockey
Nan Rockey Career Consultant
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Resume Dos and Don’ts for Ph.D. Students

Answers to common questions about this crucial document for an industry job search.

Jennifer Furlong of The Chronicle of Higher Education shares tips for doctoral students to create competitive resumes.

https://www.chronicle.com/article/resume-dos-and-donts-for-ph-d-s

By Nan Rockey
Nan Rockey Career Consultant
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’23 Sports, Hospitality & Recreation Career Day Recap

This past Wednesday the School of Public Health hosted their Sports, Hospitality & Recreation Career Day! We had an amazing turnout with employers and students. A huge thank you to all of the employers who attended, everyone who helped, and …

By Ashlynn Kirk
Ashlynn Kirk Student Assistant
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Interstride – Empowering IU Students on their International Journey

Interstride is making its way to IU, offering you a unique opportunity to explore and navigate international career interests. As an IU student, this resource platform provides a one-stop-shop for all things related to international education, career development, and networking …

By Kim Ecenbarger
Kim Ecenbarger SPH Senior Associate Director
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’23 IU Health & Human Services Career Day Recap

This past Wednesday, the School of Public Health, School of Education, and School of Social Work hosted their IU Health and Human Services Career Day! There was a great turnout – more than 50 employers were in attendance to engage with …

By Amanda Zwissler
Amanda Zwissler Assistant Director, Employer Relations
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SPH Career Services offers ‘Career Lab’ to help YOU design your career

The 2023-2024 academic school year is upon us. Though it’s an exciting time in life to connect with friends, to take in the college experience, and to excel in the classroom, it’s also important to consider future career plans. That’s …

By Kim Ecenbarger
Kim Ecenbarger SPH Senior Associate Director
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School of Public Health Career Courses

BE ACTIVE IN YOUR CAREER PLANNING – ENROLL IN A CAREER COURSE

The School of Public Health offers four courses to help you through the career development process. Some courses are major-specific. Not sure that a class is right for …

By Kim Ecenbarger
Kim Ecenbarger SPH Senior Associate Director
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2023-2024 CASPA cycle opens on April 27

Please see below for important cycle dates and information

Customer Support
We encourage both applicants and advisors to use the CASPA Applicant Help Center before starting an application. If you have any additional questions, you may contact the customer service …

By Kim Ecenbarger
Kim Ecenbarger SPH Senior Associate Director
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IU School of Medicine Medical Laboratory Science Program

Considering a Gap Year – Consider IUSM Medical Laboratory Science Program!

Nearly every critical decision in healthcare is informed by high quality laboratory data provided by Medical Laboratory Scientists. Medical Laboratory Scientists (MLS) are detectives that work behind the scenes …

By Kim Ecenbarger
Kim Ecenbarger SPH Senior Associate Director
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How to Ask For Feedback at Work (With Example Questions)

By Kim Ecenbarger
Kim Ecenbarger
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