探索 职业生涯 resources and opportunities during sessions incorporated into your first-year seminar, 有机会获得个性化的职业指导, 选择一个可选的职业 & Major Exploration class, access internship/job fairs, and have access to many informative workshops.

96% of the class of 2020 survey respondents agreed that they are knowledgeable about their 职业生涯 options!

参与 with 职业生涯 development topics in your Junior year through a required Professional Development course. You will learn how to articulate your unique skills; share your 职业生涯 story in ways that resonate with employers and graduate schools; learn how to navigate the job market and graduate school applications; build your financial literacy; and develop tools for lifelong 职业生涯 development. 当校友和雇主听说这门课时, 他们说"哇, 我真希望我大学时上过这门课!

What students are saying about the Professional Development course:

“I love how the class gives a structure of preparing for post graduation. 我清楚地知道我该做什么, 我能从哪里获得资源, 我怎样才能找到自己的兴趣和优势. All the assignments motivate me to take action in thinking about my 职业生涯 and future plan. It’s definitely one of the best classes I’ve taken at Wesleyan.——《365外围app下载》21

“This class showed me that I am prepared - that I have the ability to do well and succeed after Wesleyan! I was very nervous and purposely avoiding thinking about my future because I was scared, 但这门课让我觉得我已经准备好了，我已经足够了!——泰·巴特尔，20年 

“It is okay to be unsure at first, because you will find your way through this class. It helped me decide on what I want to do in life, because I had no idea initially.——安德里亚·摩根22岁

经验 skill growth and clarity on professional goals through a Professional Development 经验 (PDE) that relates to your future 职业生涯 path. 这不是普通的实习!

而不是, all Wesleyan students complete an experiential learning opportunity, in which they gain relevant experience and build professional skills. You will pursue an experience that best fits your 职业生涯 goals, 比如独立研究项目, professor-led研究, 性能项目, 或者领导力项目. Of course, many of our students opt for an internship with an employer.

100% of the class of 2020 survey respondents agreed that their Professional Development 经验 was beneficial to their professional and personal growth!

What students are saying about their Professional Development 经验s:

“This experience is giving me many opportunities in terms of what I will be doing in my 职业生涯. I am also learning ways to communicate with others and work together. I think that this experience is also helping me gain connections.——莎拉·布特维尔21岁

“[My Professional Development 经验] is helping me develop my personal communication, in addition to giving me hands on experience with planning and executing a larger project.——诺拉·斯托尔海姆，22年