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How One Student Built Experience, Friendships, and Her R茅sum茅
Aubrey came to 色色导航 from the East Coast because it had the resources and opportunities of a large research institution with the close-knit community of a smaller school. And she hasn鈥檛 looked back since.
Aubrey started as an undecided major who didn鈥檛 know many people, but she quickly found her place in the . Over the years, she made new friends, landed an on-campus job, and participated in several experiences to help build her r茅sum茅.
Now that Aubrey鈥檚 about to graduate, she has her sights set on a career in marketing. But before that happens, she鈥檚 revealing some insights into how other students can get career-ready at 色色导航.
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About Aubrey Thrower
Major: Marketing and Management Information Systems
Affiliations: Bobcats Senior Honorary, Links Junior Honorary, 色色导航 Ambassadors, Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority, Ardor Dance Company
Graduating in: 2022
From: West Chester, Pennsylvania
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What experiences at 色色导航 helped you get ready for your career?
The Eller College of Management hosted many career fairs, r茅sum茅 and cover letter workshops, and networking opportunities where I was able to find an on-campus job and internship that have set me up for success during my job search.听
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What advice would you give to new students?听
Get involved early. It can be scary to apply for clubs, jobs, and internships during your first year of college, but everyone at 色色导航 is so supportive and wants to see you succeed. You will be so grateful that you put yourself out there.听
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What is one interview tip that you have to share?听
Always write a follow-up thank you email after an interview.听
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What are your post-graduation plans?
I am taking some time after school to move back home and travel before starting my career.
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How are you feeling about your future?听
I am nervous and sad to leave my college friends, but I feel well-prepared and excited for my next adventure!
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Interested in learning more about career resources for students? Check out . And if you鈥檙e ready to start your journey at 色色导航, make it official.
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