Resources to share with students (we are happy to offer training for you and/or students).
PathwayU - Berry's new self/career assessment system offers self-guided online career assessment that uses scientific algorithms to help students explore career options based on their interests, personality, values, and workplace preferences. These assessments can provide valuable insight for discussion within academic / career advising appointments.
What Can I Do with this Major - outlines common career-pathways, typical employers, and strategies associated with a wide-range of academic majors.
Handshake - Berry’s new career management system is the #1 way college students in the U.S. find jobs and internships, explore career options, and connect with employers hiring at your school.
- Appointments for all career related questions, resume critiques, events, mock interview, etc.
- Faculty/Staff can create their own “student” Handshake account so they are better able to encourage and help their students use the system.
2020-2021 Campus Recruiting Trends Webinar with Dr. Phil Gardner, Ph.D
This webinar was presented by the Berry College Center for Personal & Professional Development and the Georgia Association of Colleges and Employers (GACE).
Key messages include:
- Overview of key global economic and employment trends
- Analysis of national and regional hiring trends by industry
- Projection of most-impacted industries, degrees, and majors
Dr. Phil Gardner, Ph.D, is Director of the Collegiate Employment Research Institute at Michigan State University. His major areas of research include the transition from college to work, early socialization and career progression in the workplace, workforce readiness, and other areas related to college student studies. MSU’s nationally recognized annual college labor market student is done under his direction each fall.