Career Counseling Has Moved to Career Connection
Career Counseling Has Moved to Career Connection
Exciting news – Career Counseling at NOVA has moved to Career Connection! Starting Monday Dec. 20, students can begin signing up to meet with a Career Counselor for spring 2022 through Career Connection. Appointments will begin on Jan. 10, 2022, and students will have the option to meet with a Career Counselor virtually through Zoom or in person on campus.
To learn how students can sign up for appointments, please head to our website and watch this Instructional Video! Along with this, please review the counseling services below to learn about the types of counseling appointments currently being offered.
Understanding Yourself
- Identify your interests, personality, skills and values through career assessments.
- Discuss career assessment results with a career counselor to identify potential careers.
Exploring Careers
- Learn how to research information on academic majors, job salaries, job outlook, required skills, educational requirements and work duties.
- Learn how to analyze job announcements and labor market information (LMI) to determine the “best fit” for your career pathway.
Decide & Plan
- Learn about the career decision-making process to gain understanding of how both you and external influences impact your decisions.
- Identify S.M.A.R.T goals to prepare you to pursue your career choice(s).
- Learn how to create action plans.
- Learn how to research ways to secure relevant career opportunities.
Employment Preparation
- Prepare for employment through resume development, create job search strategies and gain interview tips.
- Learn about informational interviewing.
- Learn how to network to find internships and jobs.
To receive more exciting updates like this from the Employer and Career Services Team, sign up to receive the monthly Career Connection Newsletter! Our newsletters include career updates and tips, job market updates, upcoming events and feature current employers and their job openings. Sign up through the Career Connection Newsletter Sign Up Request Form.
For those who enjoy planning ahead, sign up now for a Career Connection Demo for Spring 2022! These demonstrations are not just for students, but for faculty and staff as well. If you are interested in learning more about Career Connection and the resources our team has to offer, please fill out this Career Connection Demo Form.
Submitted by:
Maddy Quidzinski, Career Connection Coord., MQuidzinski@nvcc.edu