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What Can I Do With My Major? Utilizing Career Explorer & Resources to Identify, Pursue, & Achieve Lifelong Career Goals
Assigned to every
major/college;
come see us!
2.05.02
Drop-In Hours:
Tuesdays & Wednesdays
4 p.m.- 6 p.m.
I. Research Career(s) of Interest
1. Career Explorer
▪ Trait Report
▪ Career Matches
2. O*NET Online
▪ Exploring with Interest Code from Career Explorer
3. What Can I Do With This Major? Resource
▪ Areas
▪ Employers/Environment
1.Career Explorer
Search these
Your top 3 tabs to learn
makes your more about
interest your work
code:
values
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2. O*Net OnLine
Put in Your Interest
Code from Career
Explorer:
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Skills you
most enjoy
to least
enjoy
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Helps
identify
skills to
build on
that align
with
career
matches
Explore
using
filters that
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The Problem: Data has found several
environmental and scientific issues are
causing Earth’s population to age
too quickly.
The Solution: Make a case for your
major – why would this be the BEST
major to solve this problem?
Majors for Humanity
Chemistry | BioChemistry | Environmental Science | Biology | Physics | Mathematics |
Geology | Computer Science | Kinesiology3. What Can I Do With This Major? Resource
Utilizing What
Looking at various
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employers provides
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What is a necessary marketable skill for the
career you are seeking?
How do you plan to gain/market that skill?II. Seek & Obtain Experiential Learning Opportunities
üInformational Interview U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
(EPA) webinar on how to apply to
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üIndependent Study with the federal government or in the
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***Please see your Internship Coordinator and Academic Advisor for course credit information***Experiential Learning
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Events!Best Practices for Reviewing Final Resume
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careercenter.utsa.edu
ü Upload up to 10 resumes
ü Available to currently
enrolled students
ü Up to 3 months usage after
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IIRemember! Check your
email for all messages
from the University
Career Center!
“Join” event (RSVP
utsa.joinhandshak )
e.com,
select “Events,”
click on “Join.”Jobs, events,
internships, fairs
are constantly
changing!Lisa Vázquez Vigil, M.S.
Questions? Career Counselor II
College of Sciences
Lisa.Vigil@utsa.edu
Student Union
2.05.02 LV Drop in hours:
(210) 458-4589 2-4 p.m. Tuesdays
Career Center Drop in hours: 2-4 p.m. 1st Thursdays (COS SSC)
4-6 p.m. Tuesdays & Wednesdays
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