More Than a Resume
By University of Mississippi Career Center
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On this episode of the University of Mississippi Career Center podcast, we dive into more than just career advice. Join us as we explore finding balance, making the right decisions, tackling “what’s next,” and more. Join us for an open and honest conversation. We’re here to help you navigate it all!
Navigating Life's Playbook ft. Former Offensive Linemen, Justin Bell
In Episode 4 of the UM Career Center Podcast, titled "Navigating Life's Playbook," former offensive lineman Justin Bell joins us to share his journey from the football field to a successful career off the field. Justin discusses the transferable skills he gained through sports, such as teamwork, discipline, and resilience, and how they've helped him navigate his professional life. Please listen to his insights on making career transitions, the importance of mentorship, and advice for leveraging athletic experiences in the job market.
Get to Know Your Hosts
Get ready to meet the faces behind the mic! In this episode, join us as we dive into the backgrounds and roles of our hosts, Shyra Lynch, a dedicated Career Advisor, and Ja'Ree Myers, a passionate peer educator. Discover their unique journeys, insights, and the inspiration behind their commitment to empowering students on their career paths.
How Do I Follow-up with Employers?
In this episode, our guest, Sydney Fields from Service Specialists Ltd, shares her journey into recruiting and offers advice on post-interview and career fair etiquette. From when to follow up with employers to how resumes are filtered, our guest gives practical tips for students and employers alike. Drawing from her own experience at Ole Miss, she provides straightforward advice for navigating career fairs and interviews. Finally, Sydney shares timeless wisdom for current students. Tune in for valuable insights beyond just resumes.
Career Fair Prep
This week, we're focusing on preparing for the upcoming Career Fairs. Get ready to learn essential tips on crafting the perfect elevator pitch, dressing for success, and mastering networking etiquette. We'll help you make the most of this opportunity to connect with recruiters and advance your career goals. Tune in and get ready to shine at the Career Fairs!