By: Sandi Ohman, ERAU Career Services, and Flavia Carriera, ERAU Graduate Enrollment Pursuing a graduate degree is a goal for many college graduates, whether directly after completing an undergraduate degree, or after working for a while. A graduate degree can help to take a career to the next level by gaining specialized education. In a [...]
By: Erin Minta In Part 1, Career Exploration: The World of Work I reviewed resources for researching the world of work so as to assist students and job seekers in understanding industries, occupations, and jobs. Tools housed within those resources allow users to research occupational titles and job descriptions and to compare how these are [...]
By: Erin Minta How do you choose an academic major when working at the jobs it leads to on a day-to-day basis is unknown to you? How do you make a decision about a career when industries and the demand for skills change seemingly every 10 years? Students at Embry-Riddle often begin their freshman year [...]
by Kevin Hewerdine, Arnold James, and Alicia Smyth A lot has changed since we last saw you in person. We know you may be feeling anxious about how this global pandemic affects your future job prospects, internships, and ability to interact with employers during the 2020-2021 school year. Rest assured, Career Services has been working [...]
By: Sandi Ohman CareerShift is a supplemental resource available for free to ERAU students and alumni, to help search for currently posted positions, and contacts at various companies. It can be accessed through Handshake, under the Career Center option, then select Resources and then CareerShift. There are many features to CareerShift that users will find [...]
This summer, Program Manager on the Daytona Beach campus, Ryan Mazon, has been informing Career Services' social media followers about topics ranging from interviewing to LinkedIn. He gives some insights on how the Career Developminute took shape below. How did you come up with the persona of Ry Ry the Career Guy and the Career [...]
By: Dr. Teresa Michaelson Last week I spoke with a student who was finishing up their third year at Embry-Riddle. The student didn’t start counseling as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic; they were already an established client. However, the focus of our work quickly shifted direction as they began to talk about the future [...]