Virtual Career Development
INTRODUCING THE CAREER RESOURCE PORTAL (CRP)
This site is continuously updated with new content for you to get the resources you need when you need them. Want to view resume samples? Get ideas on interview questions? Create a job search plan or find job openings? Start with the Career Resources Portal. This Google Site requires all wfu.edu email addresses to be logged in to access. If you have trouble viewing a resource, please contact Mary Katherine Newsome (newsommk@wfu.edu).
CONNECT WITH A CAREER COUNSELOR
CHAT WITH US
At anytime, you can talk to a live coach through the chat feature on the OPCD’s Website. If a coach is unavailable to answer you immediately, then one will respond as soon as they can. You can also email your career counselor, Mary Katherine Newsome (newsommk@wfu.edu).
SCHEDULE A ONE-ON-ONE MEETING
Mary Katherine Newsome (newsommk@wfu.edu) is available to meet with all Reynolda Campus graduate students and you can book with her right now. If you’re part of the Bowman Gray campus, please contact Bernard Roper, PhD, Academic Advising Administrator.
HAVE YOUR RESUME REVIEWED
It’s incredibly easy to have your resume reviewed. Simply email your resume to your career counselor, Mary Katherine Newsome (newsommk@wfu.edu) and she will take a look at it and provide you feedback. You can also request a meeting follow up to talk through any questions you have.
RESOURCES FOR A VIRTUAL WORLD
HOW TO ACE YOUR VIRTUAL INTERVIEW
With all interviews being conducted virtually, you’ll need to know proper etiquette and tips for putting the best you forward on screen.
All the virtual interview information here.
HANDSHAKE 101
Learn how to get the most out of your Handshake account. Hear from members of our team who know all there is to know about this powerful platform. Start with our Handshake for Graduate Students Guide. If you have trouble loading this document, please email Mary Katherine Newsome (newsommk@wfu.edu).
RESOURCES FOR REMOTE JOB & INTERNSHIP SEARCHES
