My Career Path is the career component of the Compass, and identifies the steps to take on your career journey.

Yourself
Career interests
Career competencies
Experiences
All preparing you for your future career

Career Advisors

Jen Harshner Meet Jen

Laura Zirngible Meet Laura

Josie Graf Meet Josie

Xiaoji Zhang (she/her) Meet Xiaoji

Emily Reeder Meet Emily

Mary Beth Pickett Meet Mary Beth

Vivian Martis Meet Vivian

Excite
As you get started you will learn more about yourself and what your options might be
When do I do this?	First year and any time after
Things you’ll learn	Your interests, skills and strengths Career competencies Career basics LinkedIn Handshake
Things you’ll do	Create a resume Update Handshake & LinkedIn profile Start some experiences

Explore
Once you have a sense of your options you can explore more of what your path might be and start taking action
When do I do this?	Second year and any time after
Things you’ll learn	Networking Mentoring Interview prep Internship ideas
Things you’ll do	Review and update resume Attend employer events Shadow professionals in your field Gain experience in your field

Engage
This is where the rubber hits the road and you start putting your plan into action and getting experience
When do I do this?	Third year and any time after
Things you’ll learn	Internship process Goal setting Translating experiences
Things you’ll do	Review and update resume Attend employer events Practice interview skills Apply for internships

Emerge
Make sure you have a sense of where you’ve gone and make a plan for what your journey will look like outside of St. Kate’s
When do I do this?	Fourth year and any time after
Things you’ll learn	Job search Goal setting Translating experiences and feedback Salary negotiation
Things you’ll do	Review and update resume Attend employer events Actively network with alums & employers Apply for jobs after graduation

My Career Path