We recognize that your student is pursuing a degree that less than 8% of students achieve, according to this article by the National Center for Educational Statistics! With this next part of their career journey, there are few things …
Your student is so close to finishing up and walking across the stage for graduation!! As as excited as you and your student must be, there’s still work to be done. Here are a few items for the ‘To Do’ list…
It has become cliché for us to say the “It’s all about who you know, and more importantly, who knows you!” tag line with students and graduates of UTSA. You have heard it – multiple times. It’s simple to say, but …
Where are you?
Assess Myself
Examine who you are and what you like to do. Assessments are available to help you identify potential occupations that may interest you. Self- assessments do not tell you what you should do or should …
By Heidi Sawyer
Heidi SawyerAssociate Director of Career Development and College Relations
The term ‘first-generation college student’ is used to describe students who are the first in their families to go to college. First-generation college students tend to enter college with less knowledge of the college experience and less family support. These …
By Tiffany Jackson
Tiffany JacksonCareer Counselor-College of Liberal & Fine Arts
Interviewing can be a very stressful time for many students, especially if you have never held a job. Here are some quick tips for acing the job interview, and leaving the greatest impression on the employer.
Do Your RESEARCH! There …
By Tiffany Jackson
Tiffany JacksonCareer Counselor-College of Liberal & Fine Arts
Summer is here, and college students who don’t already have plans are scrambling to snag a last-minute internship. The reality is that by this time, many student-friendly jobs are already taken. Still students who haven’t yet secured a spot shouldn’t …
By Avin Jordan
Avin JordanExperiential Learning Program Coordinator
Union Pacific is one of America’s leading transportation companies. UP covers 23 states across the western two-thirds of the United States with 160 years of success stories of their employees. We are powered by the best employees in the industry, moving the railroad further than it’s ever been before.