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Career Corner

Career Corner

By Eastern Michigan University

In this weekly episodic podcast, Career Coaches and Job & Internship Specialists of Eastern Michigan University discuss topics, resources, and tips relevant to the professional, personal, and career development of college students.
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Season 2: From Class to Career Ready: Finding Your Fit - Episode 1 - Intro to Season 2

Career CornerSep 02, 2020

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Season 7: The Sophomore Experience Part 1

Season 7: The Sophomore Experience Part 1

To kick off episode 3, Job & Internship Specialist, Mary Jane Fallot discusses creating resumes and LinkedIn profiles, declaring your major/minor, and resources to explore career options. To listen to the newest episode and catch up on all available episodes, visit podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/emuuacdc to listen now. #WeSupportYourGoals

Mar 26, 202404:21
Season 7: First Year Freshman Exploration Part 2

Season 7: First Year Freshman Exploration Part 2

To kick off episode 2, Job & Internship Specialist, Temii Tellis discusses getting involved your freshman year including Student Life, EageSync, and volunteer opportunities. To listen to the newest episode and catch up on all available episodes, visit podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/emuuacdc to listen now. #WeSupportYourGoals

Mar 19, 202406:54
Season 7: First Year Freshman Exploration Part 1

Season 7: First Year Freshman Exploration Part 1

To kick-off episode 1, Career Coach Rebecca Gatewood discusses Career Coach appointments, career assessments, and how to set up your Handshake profile. To listen to the newest episode and catch up on all available episodes, visit podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/emuuacdc to listen now. #WeSupportYourGoals


Mar 12, 202404:15
Season 6 - Career Competency - Episode 10: Gaining Career Competency in College

Season 6 - Career Competency - Episode 10: Gaining Career Competency in College

In the last and final episode of Season 5, Career Coach Logann Dolan chats with EMU student, Cass Paksi, about gaining career competency throughout his time at EMU. To listen to the newest episode and catch up on all available episodes, visit anchor.fm/emuuacdc to listen now. #WeSupportYourGoals

Nov 16, 202215:16
Season 6 - Career Competency - Episode 9: Technology

Season 6 - Career Competency - Episode 9: Technology

In this episode, Career Coach Logann introduces the 8th and final NACE Career Competency, Technology and discusses how to grow this competency here at EMU. To listen to the newest episode and catch up on all available episodes, visit anchor.fm/emuuacdc to listen now. #WeSupportYourGoals

Nov 09, 202205:25
Season 6 - Career Competency - Episode 8: Equity & Inclusion

Season 6 - Career Competency - Episode 8: Equity & Inclusion

In this episode, Career Coach April introduces the seventh NACE Career Competency, Equity & Inclusion and discusses how to grow this competency here at EMU. To listen to the newest episode and catch up on all available episodes, visit anchor.fm/emuuacdc to listen now. #WeSupportYourGoals

Nov 02, 202206:02
Season 6 - Career Competency - Episode 7: Teamwork

Season 6 - Career Competency - Episode 7: Teamwork

In this episode, Career Coach Racheal introduces the sixth NACE Career Competency, Teamwork and discusses how to grow this competency here at EMU. To listen to the newest episode and catch up on all available episodes, visit anchor.fm/emuuacdc to listen now. #WeSupportYourGoals

Oct 26, 202206:19
Season 6 - Career Competency - Episode 6: Professionalism

Season 6 - Career Competency - Episode 6: Professionalism

Career Coach Barb Gehring is back again this week as she introduces the fifth NACE Career Competency, Professionalism and discusses how to grow this competency here at EMU. To listen to the newest episode and catch up on all available episodes, visit anchor.fm/emuuacdc to listen now. #WeSupportYourGoals

Oct 19, 202203:31
Season 6 - Career Competency - Episode 5: Critical Thinking

Season 6 - Career Competency - Episode 5: Critical Thinking

Career Coach Racheal introduces the fourth NACE Career Competency, Critical Thinking and discusses how to grow this competency here at EMU. To listen to the newest episode and catch up on all available episodes, visit anchor.fm/emuuacdc to listen now. #WeSupportYourGoals

Oct 12, 202205:52
Season 6 - Career Competency - Episode 4: Communication

Season 6 - Career Competency - Episode 4: Communication

For episode 4, Career Coach Barb introduces the third NACE Career Competency, Communication and discusses how to grow this competency here at EMU. To listen to the newest episode and catch up on all available episodes, visit anchor.fm/emuuacdc to listen now. #WeSupportYourGoals

Oct 05, 202204:15
Season 6 - Career Competency - Episode 3: Leadership

Season 6 - Career Competency - Episode 3: Leadership

Career Coach Logann introduces the second NACE Career Competency, Leadership and discusses how to grow this competency here at EMU. To listen to the newest episode and catch up on all available episodes, visit anchor.fm/emuuacdc to listen now. #WeSupportYourGoals

Sep 28, 202204:33
Season 6 - Career Competency - Episode 2: Career & Self-Development

Season 6 - Career Competency - Episode 2: Career & Self-Development

To kick-off episode 2, Career Coach April Calkovsky introduces the first NACE Career Competency, Career & Self-Development and discusses how to grow this competency here at EMU. To listen to the newest episode and catch up on all available episodes, visit anchor.fm/emuuacdc to listen now. #WeSupportYourGoals

Sep 21, 202206:33
Season 6 - Career Competency - Episode 1: Intro

Season 6 - Career Competency - Episode 1: Intro

Career Corner is back with Season 6 titled, "Career Competency". Career Coach, Logann Dolan introduces this season and shares the back story behind the topics, A.K.A. the NACE Career Competencies that will be introduced throughout.

Sep 07, 202202:53
Season 5 - Career Resilience - Episode 10: Putting the Pieces Together

Season 5 - Career Resilience - Episode 10: Putting the Pieces Together

In the last and final episode of Season 5, Career Coach Logann Dolan chats with EMU Alumna, Janae White about resilience and overcoming challenges on her path to reaching her career goals. To listen to the newest episode and catch up on all available episodes, visit anchor.fm/emuuacdc to listen now. #WeSupportYourGoals

Apr 06, 202219:26
Season 5 - Career Resilience - Episode 9: Networking: Building and Maintaining Valuable Relationships

Season 5 - Career Resilience - Episode 9: Networking: Building and Maintaining Valuable Relationships

Career Coach Logann Dolan is back in this episode titled "Networking: Building and Maintaining Valuable Relationships" to discuss where and how to build and maintain valuable and professional relationships through networking. Learn a few innovative or creative ideas to network and stay connected to your professional connections with an emphasis on LinkedIn and alternate forms of communication. 

Mar 30, 202206:43
Season 5 - Career Resilience - Episode 8: Overcoming Fear and Addressing Imposter Syndrome

Season 5 - Career Resilience - Episode 8: Overcoming Fear and Addressing Imposter Syndrome

Career Coach Barb Gehring is back alongside Graduate Assistant, Sydney Moore as they discuss overcoming fear and addressing imposter syndrome–commonly seen among job seekers. Listeners will learn from GA Sydney’s experience and hear a few tips for squashing fear and overcoming imposter syndrome. To listen to the newest episode and catch up on all available episodes, visit anchor.fm/emuuacdc to listen now. #WeSupportYourGoals

Mar 23, 202205:51
Season 5 - Career Resilience - Episode 7: Social & Cultural Capital Building

Season 5 - Career Resilience - Episode 7: Social & Cultural Capital Building

In this episode, Career Coach April Calkovsky discusses why having a growth mindset, getting involved, and staying up-to-date can greatly improve our overall social and cultural capital as it pertains to career development. To listen to the newest episode and catch up on all available episodes, visit anchor.fm/emuuacdc to listen now. #WeSupportYourGoals

Mar 16, 202209:02
Season 5 - Career Resilience - Episode 6: Framework to Stay Versatile: Upskilling & Credentialing

Season 5 - Career Resilience - Episode 6: Framework to Stay Versatile: Upskilling & Credentialing

Career Coach Barb Gehring is back again this week as she introduces Upskilling, Credentialing, and Certifications as great ways to stay versatile, further your education, and gain desirable skills. To listen to the newest episode and catch up on all available episodes, visit anchor.fm/emuuacdc to listen now. #WeSupportYourGoals

Mar 09, 202204:31
Season 5 - Career Resilience - Episode 5: Sustainability: What are employers saying & how are they coping?
Mar 02, 202209:07
Season 5 - Career Resilience - Episode 4: The Employer Landscape & Trends

Season 5 - Career Resilience - Episode 4: The Employer Landscape & Trends

Career Coaches April Calkovsky and Logann Dolan are back to give you the inside scoop on the current employer landscape and employment and hiring trends. This information will be essential for individuals seeking internships, part-time, and full-time employment. To listen to the newest episode and catch up on all available episodes, visit anchor.fm/emuuacdc to listen now. #WeSupportYourGoals

Feb 23, 202209:33
Season 5 - Career Resilience - Episode 3: Equity Affinity Groups & Why are they important?

Season 5 - Career Resilience - Episode 3: Equity Affinity Groups & Why are they important?

Introducing 2021-22 Graduate Assistant, Sydney Moore, as they introduce a new initiative within the University Advising and Career Development Center at EMU, Equity Affinity Groups. In this episode, Sydney will discuss what Equity Affinity Groups are, how they relate to your unique identity and why they are important to consider along your career journey. To listen to the newest episode and catch up on all available episodes, visit anchor.fm/emuuacdc to listen now. #WeSupportYourGoals

Feb 16, 202205:18
Season 5 - Career Resilience - Episode 2: What are Career Clusters & Why are they important?

Season 5 - Career Resilience - Episode 2: What are Career Clusters & Why are they important?

To kick off this season, Career Coach April Calkovsky is back as she introduces the new Career Cluster model within the University Advising and Career Development Center at EMU. In this episode, listeners will learn and resonate with the idea that your major and minor do not equal your career and how exploring various career clusters can help better prepare you in your job search. To listen to the newest episode and catch up on all available episodes, visit anchor.fm/emuuacdc to listen now. #WeSupportYourGoals

Feb 09, 202206:49
Season 5 - Career Resilience - Episode 1: Introduction

Season 5 - Career Resilience - Episode 1: Introduction

Career Corner is back with Season 5 titled, "Career Resilience: Maintaining Flexibility and Your Identity". Career Coach, Logann Dolan introduces this season and shared the back story behind the topics that will be introduced throughout. 

Feb 02, 202201:35
Season 4 - Career FAQ - Episode 20: "Can I Negotiate My Salary As A Recent Graduate?"
Nov 04, 202103:44
Season 4 - Career FAQ - Ep. 19: "Should I Go To Grad School?"
Nov 02, 202106:37
Season 4 - Career FAQ - Episode 18: "What's The Best Way To Land A Job?"
Oct 28, 202105:40
Season 4 - Career FAQ - Episode 17: "How Do I Answer The 'Tell Me About Yourself' Interview Question?"
Oct 26, 202105:05
Season 4 - Career FAQ - Episode 16: How Do I Respond To A Job Rejection?"
Oct 21, 202105:28
Season 4 - Career FAQ - Episode 15: "How Can I Assess A Culture Fit With A Company?"
Oct 19, 202104:41
Season 4 - Career FAQ - Episode 14: "If I Am Pre-Med, Why Do I Need To Choose a Major?"
Oct 14, 202103:49
Season 4 - Career FAQ - Episode 13: "How Have Employer Expectations Changed Post-Pandemic?"

Season 4 - Career FAQ - Episode 13: "How Have Employer Expectations Changed Post-Pandemic?"

In this episode Career Coach Barb talks about the changes in the job market from the employer perspective including the change in what they value, the skills students' need to have and the jobs that are becoming more valued and higher demand. 

TRANSCRIPT

Oct 12, 202106:51
Season 4 - Career FAQ - Episode 12: "How Do I Get A Job With No Experience?"
Oct 07, 202104:20
Season 4 - Career FAQ - Episode 11: "Should I Include A Cover Letter?"
Oct 05, 202104:25
Season 4 - Career FAQ - Episode 10: "Is It True Your Resume Can Only Be 1 Page?"
Sep 30, 202104:36
Season 4 - Career FAQ - Episode 9: "How Do I Connect With Someone On LinkedIn?"
Sep 28, 202106:03
Season 4 - Career FAQ - Episode 8: "How Do I Find Jobs On Campus?"
Sep 23, 202104:49
Season 4 - Career FAQ - Episode 7: "Is A Bachelor's Degree In The Arts A Bad Idea?"
Sep 21, 202103:32
Season 4 - Career FAQ - Episode 6: "How Do Out How Much A Job Actually Pays?"
Sep 16, 202104:04
Season 4 - Career FAQ - Episode 5: "Are Career Assessments Helpful?"
Sep 14, 202103:54
Season 4 - Career FAQ - Episode 4: "What Factors Should I Consider Before Making A Career Choice?"
Sep 09, 202107:17
Season 4 - Career FAQ - Episode 3: "What Are Some Career Supports For Individuals With Disabilities?"
Sep 07, 202105:07
Season 4 - Career FAQ - Episode 2: "How Do I Change Majors?"
Sep 02, 202101:56
Season 4 - Career FAQ - Episode 1: "How Do I Choose A Major?"
Aug 31, 202106:49
Season 3 Major Choices & Career Decisions: Episode 8 - "How Do I Start A Career In Government?"
Mar 10, 202112:48
Season 3 Major Choices & Career Decisions: Episode 7 - "I Know I Want To Help Others. What Are My Options?"

Season 3 Major Choices & Career Decisions: Episode 7 - "I Know I Want To Help Others. What Are My Options?"

In this great episode Career Coaches Logann and April discuss the helping professions. Many students come in knowing that they want to help people but then don't know what is the next step in the process. Our hosts outline what constitutes a helping profession and the many industries that students can pursue. Additionally, they talk about what are the next steps in the process and how to utilize tools and resources at Eastern Michigan University to narrow down their options based on their unique interests, values, and motivations. 

Mar 03, 202105:11
Season 3 Major Choices & Career Decisions: Episode 6 - "I Like Math And Science. Now What?"
Feb 24, 202121:23
Season 3 Major Choices & Career Decisions: Episode 5 - "What Careers Can I Get With An Art Degree?'
Feb 17, 202117:25
Season 3 Major Choices & Career Decisions: Episode 4 - What Are The Careers Of The Future?
Feb 10, 202122:48
Season 3 Major Choices & Career Decisions: Episode 3 - What Are Green Careers?
Feb 03, 202126:21
Season 3 Major Choices & Career Decisions: Episode 2 - "I Know I Want To Major In Business. Now What?"
Jan 27, 202121:03