GW101 presents… Career Services 101 Presented by the Center for Career Services

Career culture Class of 2014 survey results MyCSP, freshman engagement & buttons Part-time jobs, internships & employers From the source – student perspectives Your role – how you can help Ask the experts GW Career Success

The George Washington University’s distinguished career culture empowers its students and alumni to translate their world-class academic and co-curricular experiences at the university into a lifetime of productive and engaged citizenship. This culture: Enhances knowledge in action Educates students and alumni about career management skills Supports and extends GW’s worldwide and lifelong community Is embedded throughout GW’s academic and co-curricular offerings GW Career Culture

Outcomes

Know yourself.. identify your interests, strengths and brand Know how to connect with employers.. find internships and jobs Know how to be a professional.. learn tools for professional success

Freshman Engagement Pictures from CI

Self-Knowledge Exercise - Buttons

Employer Engagement

GWork

6,000 GW student employees Two-thirds of students report internships 15,000+ internship, part-time job, & volunteer/service opportunities in GWork KACIF - grants up to $3,000 for unpaid internships: more than $250,000 awarded to date Part-Time Jobs & Internships

Student Perspectives Jency BoyceLauren Hoffman Psychology Major Economics MajorClass of 2017

Helping Your Student  Share your knowledge and experiences  Encourage exploration and reflection – wear your buttons! Helping GW  Hire GW: internship and employment opportunities  Industry expos and networking events Getting Involved  Office of Parent Services Partnership How You Can Help

Colonial Crossroads – Marvin Center Questions?