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4.IknowwhatIbothlikeanddislikeinwork.
5.IhavesomeideasaboutwhatIwanttododuringthenext[twotothree]years.
6.Icanlistmymajoraccomplishmentsinactionterms.
●KnowledgeofEmployers
7.IknowwhatskillsIcanofferemployersindifferentoccupations.
8.IcanclearlyexplaintoemployerswhatIdowellandenjoydoing.
9.Icanspecifywhyanemployershouldhireme.
10.WhenI’mreadytofindaninternshiporjob,Iwillbeabletoidentifyandtargetpotentialemployers.
●InternshiporJobSearchSkills/Contacts
11.Icanconductresearchondifferentoccupations,employers,organizationsandcommunities.
12.Icanwritedifferenttypesofeffectiveresumes,internshipsearchletters,andthank-younotes.
13.Icanproduceanddistributeresumesandletterstotherightpeople.
14.Icandevelopajobreferralnetwork.
15.Icanprospectforinternshiporjobleads.
AdaptedfromJobtrakJobSearchTipswhereitwasreprintedwithpermissionfromChangeyourjob,changeyourlifebyDr.RonaldL.Krannich,T1995,ImpactPublications.
2.2SELFASSESSMENT
Atthebaseofourmodepyramid,providingtheessentialfoundationfortherestofthejobsearch,isself-assessment,orknowingyourself.Thoughtfulself-assessmentstreamlinestheremainingstepsofthejobsearch,helpingyoutofocusonorganizationsandcareerscompatiblewithyourgoals,andenablingyoutomarketyourselfknowledgeablyandconfidently.Threeaspectsthatareimportanttoconsiderwhenchoosingacareerare:
interests,values,andskills.Beingabletoclearlyarticulatetheseonaresumeanddoinganinterviewwillpromoteagoodfitwithpotentialemployers.
Specificself-assessmentinventoriessuchasthe
MyersBriggsTypeIndicator(MBTI)
StrongInterestInventory
SkillsConfidenceInventory(R)tostudentsduringcounseling.
2.2.1Interests
Ourinterestintheworkwedoisakeymotivatingfactorforwork.Ifweareinterestedinourwork,wewillfinditmoreenjoyable,bemoremotivatedtolearnaboutit,developrelevantskills,workhard,andpersistthroughdifficultchallenges,allofwhichincreaseourchancesofsuccessandjobsatisfaction.
Whatareyourinterests?
Thinkbroadlywhenyouanswerthisquestion---includework,academics,andvolunteerandleisureinterests.Considersubjectareaaswellasactivities.Forexample,subjectsmightincludebiology,architecture,andeconomics,whileactivitiescouldberesearch,design,andconsulting.
Belowisalistofquestionsthatmayhelpyouidentifysomeofyourinterests.
1.Whatdoyoulovetodo?
2.Whatbooksdoyoubrowsethroughinbookstores?
3.Whichareyourfavoritecourses?
4.Ifyouwonthelottery,towhichcauses/issueswouldyougivemoney?
5.Ifyouwereareporter,whatkindofstorieswouldyouliketowrite?
6.Whatareyourfavoriteobjects?
7.Whatsortsofinformationdoyoufindmostfascinating?
8.Whoareyourheroes?
9.Whatdidyoudreamofbeingwhenyouwere10?
2.2.2Values
Valuesareidealsandcorebeliefsthatareimportanttous;
theygivemeaningandpurposetowhattodo.Wearemostlikelytobecomfortableandthriveinworkthatiscompatiblewithourownstronglyheldvalues.Ontheotherhand,difficultiesmayarisewhenwefindourselvesinconflictwithaworksituationbecauseitclasheswithourvalues.Considerthefollowingvaluesastheyrelatetowork.Whichonesaremostimportanttoyou?
Leastimportant?
Whichareverydeepandclear?
Whicharemoreambiguous?
Howdoyourvaluesimpactyourcareerdirectionandworkdecisions?
---achievement---innerharmony
---advancement---jobsecurity
---adventure---leadership
---balance:
work/family---leisure
---challenge---location
---competition---personalgrowth
---contributetosociety---physicalactivity
---creativity---pleasure
---expertise---precision
---flexibility---recognition
---friendship---responsibility
---helpingothers---stability
---highsalary---variety
---independence
2.2.3Skills
Skillsarelearnedabilities-thingswedowell.Moststudentshavefarmoreskillsthantheyrealize,sincetheytendtotakemanyoftheirskillsforgranted.Doyouknowwhatyourskillsare?
Whichskillsdoyouliketouse?
Justbecausewecandosomethingwelldoesn’tmeanthatweenjoydoingit.Canyoucommunicateyourskillseffectivelytopotentialemployers?
Itishelpfultothinkoftwotypesofskills.Hereareafewexercisestohelpyouidentifybothtypes.
1)Knowledge-basedskillsareacquiredthrougheducation,trainingandon-the-jobexperience,e.g.,youmaybeknowledgeableaboutquasarsorJAVAortheplaysofGeorgeBernardShaw.Tothinkaboutyourknowledge-basedskills,askyourselfwhatsubjectareasdoyouknowalotabout?
Consideracademic,workandvocationalactivities.Whichdoyouenjoy?
2)Transferableskillsareactionsthatcanbecarriedoutindifferentknowledgeareas,e.g.,writing,dataentryandprojectmanagement.Employersespeciallywanttoknowwhatyourtransferableskillsare.Tothinkaboutyourtransferableskills,lookatthelistofactionverbsonPage20.Theseverbsdescribeskills.Howmanydoyouhave?
Whichdoyouliketouse?
Whichwouldyouliketodevelop?
Arethereothersnotonthelist?
Onceyouhaveevaluatedyourinterests,values,andskills,howdoyouputallthatinformationtogether?
Yourinterestsandvalueswilllikelypointyoutocertainindustries,companiesorjobfunctions.Knowledgeofyourskillswillhelpyoudetermineifthoseindustries,organizations,andjobopportunitiesarelikelytoofferyouworkyoucanskillfullydoorlearntodoandwillenjoydoing.
Self-assessmentisalifelongpractice,onethatmostpeoplewillreturntoagainandagainoverthecourseoftheirprofessionalcareers.Asyougainworkexperienceandyourskillsgrow,yourinterestsandvaluesarelikelytoshift.Youcanreturntothispyramidtohelpyoumoveconfidentlyintonewareasofworkandcareer.
CareerDevelopmentTimelines
Fortipsonhowtomanageyourprofessionaldevelopmentateachstageofyourdegreeprogram,usethetimelinebelow(ifyouareanundergraduate)orseeMasters,DoctoralandPostdocVersionsathttp:
//web.mit.edu/career/www/graduate/timelines.html.
FreshmanYear
Adjusting…Gettoknowyourself.Exploreyouracademicandextracurricularinterestsandyourfuturegoals.
Academics
●Testyourintereststhroughcoursework,UROPs(undergraduateresearchopportunitiesprogram),volunteerjobs,andstudentactivities.
●Meetyourprofessors.Learnhowtobuildyournetworkbytakingadvantageoftheirofficehours.Gettoknowatleastoneprofessorwelleveryyear.
●Identifyfourtosevencareerfieldsthatinterestyouandresearchhowacademictrainingsupportsthosecareers.MeetwithaCareerCounselortodiscussmajorsastheyrelatetocareers.Readuponthecareersthatinterestyou.Arrangeinformationinterviewswithalumniworkinginthosefields.
●AttendtheChoiceofMajorFairinthefall.FreshmenareexpectedtopickamajorinApril,butyoumayremain“Undecided”untilsophomoreyear.
CareerDecisionMaking
●StartaCareerLogtorecordyourthoughtsonacademiccoursework,futuregoals,andcareers.Createa“collegeaccomplishments”sectiontorecordcoursestaken,extracurricularandvolunteeractivities,honors/awards,internships,andjobs.UpdateyourCareerLogthroughoutyourcollegecareer.Thislogcanbeusedtocreatearesumeandwillbehelpfulwhenyoulookforasummerjob.
●ExploretheserviceCDCofferssuchascareerworkshops;
resumecritiques,andmockinterview.
●MeetwithaCareerCounselortohelpidentifyyourinterests,skillsandvalues.
●Talktoacareercounseloraboutasummerjoborinternshipinanareathatinterestsyou.ConsiderasummerUROP.
●Developaresumetousebothon-andoff-campus.
ExtracurricularInvolvement
●Getinvolvedindormactivities,studentorganizations,orpublicserviceprojects.Exploresocialandacademicclubsthatinterestyou.Joinatleastoneextracurricularactivity.
●Askforhelpifyouneedit!
ThatiswhatResidentAssistants,FreshmanAdvisors,TeachingAssistant,andCounselorsarefor!
SophomoreYear
Exploring…Exploreoccupationsthatinterestyou.
Researchandnetworkcareerpossibilities.
●Confirmyourchoiceofmajor.Exploreasecondmajororminorifinterested.
●Getinvolvedwithyouradvisorandyourdepartment.Scheduleatleasttwomeeting