Learn how the Disability Resource Office can reduce the hurdles in a student’s way. Hear how to request accommodations in your classes to improve your chances of academic success. It is not intimidating at all! Friendly folks are ready to help. Podcast Editor: Laurel Settlemire Show Notes: DRO: https://dro.dasa.ncsu.edu/
From working in a restaurant to becoming a practitioner in cultural heritages, tune in to hear Dr. Meredith Evans mic dropping career path. At age 4 she sent a letter to President Carter which came full circle to her job as the Director at Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum as well as the 74th President of the Society of American Archivists! Learn how a little girl wrote a letter to the President and what happened to it decades later! Podcast Editor: Laurel Settlemire
If you think you want a career working with people but you are not sure which one, Monica Ragsdale shares her journey to graduate school in Organizational and Industrial Psychology after graduating from NC State. If you are considering more education after your bachelors degree this episode will help you understand your options and increase your confidence. Podcast Editor: Laurel Settlemire
Will Burns delves into the journey of moving across the country after college and forging a friendship so indelible that it beckons matching tattoos. Join us as we navigate post-graduate life, uncovering ways to align personal values with career choices, creating a roadmap for setting up a meaningful life after academia rich with the ups and downs of being human. Podcast Editor: Laurel Settlemire
International studies major Carlie Anderson knew she was good at talking to people, but was unsure of how to make money doing it. Tune in to hear how she found a career that aligned with her skills and interests as an Account Executive. Her top tip is to do something you enjoy after you graduate. Life is not meant to be soul destroying. Podcast Editor: Laurel Settlemire Show Notes: Radio: https://wolfbytes.ncsu.edu/
It can feel scary to go to office hours and talk to faculty. Dr. Erica Kosal, the Director of LSFY (https://departments.sciences.ncsu.edu/lsfy/_) explains how to develop relationships with professors when seeking a letter of recommendation or to chat when you just need support. Faculty are people too and they want to support your college journey and your future success. Podcast Editor: Laurel Settlemire
Rebekah Recchio did not expect to have 3 jobs in the year after graduating, but life happens. Learn how to align your values with your work and make lemonade when life hands you lemons. Hear tips to set your work/life boundaries and live a life that brings you joy. Podcast Editor: Laurel Settlemire
Hear Michael Radulovic share his tips on joining this fun and challenging industry as a business analyst. What changes after graduation and how can you be ready for this transition to build a life you'll love? Podcast Editor: Laurel Settlemire
Leaving college is hard! Grace D. shares how she handled the struggle and shares tips for others who are embarking on this transition. Avoid some common mistakes that happen when your entire world changes post graduation. Podcast Editor: Laurel Settlemire Show Notes: Prssa: https://getinvolved.ncsu.edu/organization/prssa
Hear Janine K share how the Women’s Center on the 5th floor of Talley can benefit all students interested in gender equity and social justice. Check out Feminist Fridays! Podcast Editor: Laurel Settlemire Show Notes: NCSU Women's Center: https://diversity.ncsu.edu/womens-center/
Allie Ryan received a rejection when applying to the NC State Prague internship but she didn’t give up. Learn what motivated her to follow up and receive a late offer that changed her life. Hear how you can gain the opportunity to go abroad too and why it is so meaningful. Podcast Editor: Laurel Settlemire Show Notes: NC State Prague: https://prague.ncsu.edu/
Wolfpack Senior Ashley Bertles explains how she got her first internship with no experience and managed her imposter syndrome. Everyone has to start somewhere! Get motivated to find your summer internships today! Podcast Editor: Laurel Settlemire Show Notes: Bite-Size #25: Freaking out Before Interviews: https://soundcloud.com/user-738690383/232-bite-size-25-freaking-out-before-interviews?si=53c42211d13345b3b225b59039f85f0e&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing
Everyone hates them, but you gotta write them! Learn the key strategies for making your cover letter shine. Learn how to use Chat GPT can be used ethically Podcast Editor: Laurel Settlemire Show Notes: Cover Letters: https://cals.ncsu.edu/students/cals-careers/find-a-job-or-internship/resume-cover-letter/
First generation student Alexis Wells shares the fear she had leaving a small town for college with little social capital. Learn to reach out to get help and let go of feeling like you are a burden. The Career Development Center is here to help you succeed! Podcast Editor: Laurel Settlemire Show notes: First in the Pack: https://firstpack.dasa.ncsu.edu/ Counseling Center: https://counseling.dasa.ncsu.edu/ CDC Drop Ins: https://careers.dasa.ncsu.edu/career-development-center-drop-in-hours-at-the-academic-success-center/ Student Success Center: https://asc.dasa.ncsu.edu/
Science students, join Lindsay Veros McCallister, your Career Counselor, to learn how she can help you choose and reach your future career goals. Podcast Editor: Laurel Settlemire Show Notes: Epack: https://careers.dasa.ncsu.edu/using-epack/ Focus 2: https://careers.dasa.ncsu.edu/explore-careers/career-assessments/
Learn how to find a research project on campus, utilize mental health support as a student and how to be comfortable with the uncertainty of what lies after graduation. Podcast Editor: Laurel Settlemire Show Notes: Undergraduate Research: https://undergradresearch.dasa.ncsu.edu/ Wolfpack Wellness: https://wellness.ncsu.edu/ Resume Resources: https://cals.ncsu.edu/students/cals-careers/find-a-job-or-internship/resume-cover-letter/ Information on Packways for All: https://provost.ncsu.edu/news/2023/03/nc-states-next-quality-enhancement-plan-announced/
Maya Mitchall shares her wolfpack story of doing undergraduate research, internships and study abroad. Find out how you can get on board with these exciting high impact programs at NC State and get inspired to go after your dreams. Podcast Editor: Laurel Settlemire Show Notes: ePack: https://careers.dasa.ncsu.edu/using-epack/ Study Abroad: https://studyabroad.ncsu.edu/
Abby Goldstein listened to her gut and changed majors from Business to Nutrition. She tested the waters through internships she found on ePack. If you are not sure where to start with future planning, listen in to hear Abby walk you through her steps for success. Podcast Editor: Laurel Settlemire Show Notes: ePack: https: //careers.dasa.ncsu.edu/using-epack/ Career Guide: go.ncsu.edu/careerguide Photobooth: go.ncsu.edu/photobooth Focus 2: go.ncsu.edu/focus2
Olivia Rothgeb explains how receiving rejections after graduation is part of the process and patience is the key. No one has it all figured out when they graduate. How can internships lead to the next step? Will informational interviews help? Find reassurance by using continuous learning at a time when you may be doubting yourself. Podcast Editor: Laurel Settlemire
Confidence Queen Emily Hoey discusses multi generations in the workforce. What is a “zillennial” and how do digital natives work with baby boomers effectively? What are the biggest myths about generations? Can we all get along? Podcast Editor: Laurel Settlemire