This seven-week series leads you on a step-by-step process from "College" to "Career." It's aimed at students in the departments of Anthropology, English, History, Modern Languages & Classics, and Philosophy & Religious Studies. But all are welcome, especially if the name of your major doesn't spell out what you "do" with your degree.
Cardinal Directions is sponsored by the Compass Advantage and the College of Sciences and Humanities.
The full schedule is available on the Cardinal Directions website. All events will take place virtually from 5-6 PM. Register on Zoom.
Wednesday, April 13, 2022
Using LinkedIn and Cardinals Connect on Your Job Search
You’ve heard the saying that getting a job is about “who you know.” Well, lucky for you, it’s never been easier to know people, thanks to sites like LinkedIn and Ball State’s alumni networking platform, Cardinals Connect. We’ll talk about what goes into a good LinkedIn profile and how to approach alumni for mentoring opportunities. Approximately 300 Ball State humanities alumni have signed up already for Cardinals Connect and indicated they want to help current students
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Recordings of and resources distributed at previous events in the series are available on the Cardinal Directions website.
Questions or ideas? Contact Prof. Cathy Day, Director of the Compass Advantage, at compass@bsu.edu.