Advice

To the Parents of Roadrunner Masters and Ph.D. Students:

Hi Roadrunner Parents!!

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 …

By Karen Ivy
Karen Ivy Assistant Director-Student Services
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To the Parents of Senior Roadrunners:

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…

By Karen Ivy
Karen Ivy Assistant Director-Student Services
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To the Parents of Junior Roadrunners:

Hi Roadrunner Parents!!

Here are a few tips to help your juniors as they prepare for their upperclassman years and advance in their career development!

Make sure your students update their student profiles and resumes on UTSA’s Handshake system.
Encourage …

By Karen Ivy
Karen Ivy Assistant Director-Student Services
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To the Parents of Sophomore Roadrunners:

Hi Roadrunner Parents!

A few tips for your student for their second year:

Motivate your student to draft a resume and get it critiqued by a Career Counselor if they have not done so. We can also help with decisions …

By Karen Ivy
Karen Ivy Assistant Director-Student Services
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To the Parents of Freshman Roadrunners:

Hi all!

Here are a few tips that we believe would be helpful as you encourage your students to engage in their own career development!

Encourage your student to register with the Career Center on UTSA’s Handshake for access to …

By Karen Ivy
Karen Ivy Assistant Director-Student Services
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Who Knows You?

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 …

By Karen Ivy
Karen Ivy Assistant Director-Student Services
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Career Decision Making Model

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 Sawyer Associate Director of Career Development and College Relations
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Are you the first in your family to attend college?

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 Jackson Career Counselor-College of Liberal & Fine Arts
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A Crash Course in Interviewing

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 Jackson Career Counselor-College of Liberal & Fine Arts
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6 Tips for Landing a Last-Minute Summer Internship

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 Jordan Experiential Learning Program Coordinator
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One UTSA Circle
San Antonio, TX 78249

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