Academics

fouryear phase4 launch

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Learn

  • Use the Career Center as often as possible to help you achieve your goals
  • Work to understand “Life After Thiel”

Prepare & Engage

  • Apply and secure student employment, internship or summer job in alignment with major
  • Continue to set goals and work towards achieving them
  • Complete at least one type of Experiential Learning Opportunity
    • Internship or summer job in alignment with major
    • Study abroad
    • Volunteer Work
    • Shadow hours, Clinical Experience, Field Work
    • Mentoring/Student Teaching
    • Research
  • Participate in Professional Development courses/Programs offered by Majors
  • Apply for & secure student employment
  • Continue to engage in leadership opportunities in organizations
  • Gain Confidence with Interviewing Skills/Mock Interviews
  • Attend a Fall and Spring an in person or virtual Job, Internship and Graduate School Fair
  • Monitor your social media presence

Future Employment

  • Secure Employment (search for, apply, and interview for jobs)
  • Update resume for all work, internship, and campus experiences
  • Update cover letter

Graduate School

  • Apply for and secure acceptance into graduate school
  • Update CV & Personal Statement
  • Take (retake) Graduate School Exams if needed
  • Secure funding for graduate school

Network

  • Deepen connections and develop new alumni connections on Thiel Connect and LinkedIn
  • Finalize recommendation letters/references
  • Attend Homecoming Career Conversation Panels & other alumni events
  • Meet with on campus recruiters