USU Career Studio

Join podcast host Marissa Armitstead and Clinical Associate Professor and Director of Dietetics Internship/Master of Dietetics Administration Lacie Peterson as they discuss the ins and outs of what networking is, the impact it can have on your life, and how to get started today!

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In this episode Marissa chats with Admissions Specialist Emma Tackett about USU Main Campus located in Logan, Utah!

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In this episode Marissa shares some fun facts about USU Castle Dale along with a need minor offered via this location!

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In this episode Marissa chats with Spencer Kohler about USU Beaver.

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In this episode Marissa chats with Spencer Kohler about USU Richfield.

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In this episode Marissa chats with Spencer Kohler about USU Junction.

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In this episode Marissa chats with Spencer Kohler about USU Cedar City.

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In this episode Marissa chats with long-time site coordinator Cindy Chambliss about USU Delta.

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In this episode Marissa chats with the Associate Vice President of the USU Southwest Region, Nancy Glomb, about USU Bicknell.

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In this episode Marissa chats with Russell Keith about USU Montezuma Creek.

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In this episode Marissa chats with Russell Keith about USU Monticello.

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In this episode Marissa chats with Hailey Rogers about USU St. George!

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In this episode Marissa chats with Russell Keith about USU Blanding.

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In this episode Marissa chats with Russell Keith about USU Blanding.

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In this episode Marissa chats with Joan Norton about USU Panguitch.

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In this episode Marissa chats with Tecia Mose about USU Eastern Located in Price, Utah.

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In this episode Marissa chats with Natalie Chamberlain to learn more about USU Ephraim.

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In this episode Marissa chats with admissions specialist Mike Booth to learn more about USU Wendover!

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In this episode Marissa chats with admissions specialist Mike Booth to learn more about USU Tooele!

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In this episode Marissa chats with admissions specialist Olivia Lee about USU Heber City.

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In this episode Marissa chats with admissions specialist Olivia Lee about USU Park City.

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In this episode Marissa chats with admissions specialist Maren Kaldor about USU Nephi.

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In this episode Marissa chats with admissions specialist Kim Rasmussen about USU Uintah Basin.

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Marissa and Olivia Lee kick off our 30 Days of Statewide series by diving into USU Salt Lake!

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In this episode Marissa chats with admissions specialist Lauri Merrill about Brigham City and gives specialist insight into stackable programs.

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In this episode Marissa chats with admissions specialist Shanda Thompson about USU Moab.

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In this episode Marissa chats with admissions specialist Hailey Rogers about USU Tremonton.

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In this episode Marissa chats with Lauri Merrill in a conversation about USU Tremonton.

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In this episode Marissa joins Dan Allred in a conversation about USU Online.

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In this episode Marissa joins Kai Kaluhikaua in a conversation about USU Kaysville (and how it varies from extension)!

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We are back with Olivia Lee to learn more about USU Orem!

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In this Tuesday Tip we dive into the 8 core competencies employers are asking for based on national data collected by the National Association for Colleges and Careers.

In this Tuesday tip episode we introduce three great resources all students should be aware of!

Ever wonder what exactly the Career Design Center does? Wonder no more! In this episode we break down the vision and mission of the Career Design Center at Utah State University.

It's September so we are continuing the conversation around internships and experiential learning! In the episode you'll meet Chase Anderson who helps connect USU Outdoor Product Design and Development students with industry opportunities. He shares his unique pathway of creating an internship with Cotopaxi that has led to his current dream job where he now helps students find and create their own industry experiences.

As we see internships become more and more competitive, many students struggle to find true entry level experience. In this episode we talk about Micro-internships-short-term projects that you can take on and get new experience, even if you have a fulltime job!

For the month of September, we are talking about ways to get experiential learning, which is just a fancy term for real-world experience! In this episode I'm sharing a simple definition of what an internship is and some of the top benefits for students to engage in them.

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How do you stand out when applying for student employment jobs on Handshake? In this episode, learn a quick tip on how you can auto-fill your profile in just a few seconds!

In this Career Tip Tuesday episode, we'll be kicking off the August's topic of student employment by providing a brief overview of what student employment is and where you can find student jobs locally near you.

In this Career Tip Tuesday episode, we’ll be starting a new theme to our weekly episodes. This Spring semester, our host Atlas will be exploring advice from professionals. In this episode, we are wrapping things up for the semester and helping you feel more prepared for a new career. The first few weeks a job can be daunting but this is a vital time to make a good first impression and build a positive reputation.

In this Career Tip Tuesday episode, we’ll be starting a new theme to our weekly episodes. This Spring semester, our host Atlas will be exploring advice from professionals. In this episode, we explore ways that you can start your job off on the right foot. It can be intimidating starting a new job, but if you take simple steps then you’ll feel on top of the world and ready to conquer anything at work!

In this Career Tip Tuesday episode, we’ll be starting a new theme to our weekly episodes. This Spring semester, our host Atlas will be exploring advice from professionals. In this episode, Mel Robbins helps us explore ways to build your confidence so that you can actually feel it inside and out.

In this Career Tip Tuesday episode, we’ll be starting a new theme to our weekly episodes. This Spring semester, our host Atlas will be exploring advice from professionals. In this episode, we are focusing on confidence. Confidence can be such a tricky thing to achieve, but small tricks and a shift in mindset can make a huge difference in how you feel about yourself and how others perceive you.

In this Career Tip Tuesday episode, we’ll be starting a new theme to our weekly episodes. This Spring semester, our host Atlas will be exploring advice from professionals. In this episode, we dive into time management strategies that a business owner uses. Jill Murwin owns a travel company and managing many projects and people across a multitude of time zones. Press play to learn some quick and easy tips to shift your mindset and start controlling your time better.

This might help free up your time!

In this Career Tip Tuesday episode, we’ll be starting a new theme to our weekly episodes. This Spring semester, our host Atlas will be exploring advice from professionals. In this episode you will learn what time management is. Many people struggle with managing their time, but there’s many simple things you can do to better manage your time. This will make you feel like you have more time during your day and will improve your overall well being.

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In this Career Tip Tuesday episode, we’ll be starting a new theme to our weekly episodes. This Spring semester, our host Atlas will be exploring advice from professionals. In this episode we will explore what Scott Mautz recommends for developing healthy habits and a lasting routine. We will be focusing on how you can implement simple and consistent exercises into your routine so you can achieve your goals faster and feel more confident overall.

In this Career Tip Tuesday episode, we’ll be starting a new theme to our weekly episodes. This Spring semester, our host Atlas will be exploring advice from professionals. In this episode we are going to explore why a morning routine might be beneficial in your life. Even though you may not be a morning person, you can still make time in the morning to develop a routine that fits into your lifestyle to improve your overall wellbeing.

In this Career Tip Tuesday episode, we’ll be starting a new theme to our weekly episodes. This Spring semester, our host Atlas will be exploring advice from professionals. You’ll learn what continuous learning is and maybe it’ll inspire you to do so! You can expect to hear about different ways to continuously learn and how that can positively benefit your life. In this episode, Sue Randall, shares her perspective on continuous learning and the most enticing way to expand your knowledge during your lifetime.