College — More Than Classes
How the Campus Experience Supports a Student's Career Development
If you are a parent of a college student, now is the time when you are likely in a virtual whirlwind: packing suitcases, investing in the absolute newest technology and stocking up on school supplies. With all the time and energy spent, you likely have high hopes of helping your son or daughter launch a successful year both academically and socially. And the universal parent prayer is that by the end of senior year, their graduate will have a job or at least some career direction. College students often find it difficult to identify career options because they lack the lessons learned by experience and have not yet developed a firm sense of their talents and skills and how these assets translate in the job market. They also lack knowledge …
