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Cornell University

Using your Interests, Values, and Strengths to Explore Careers

Presentation Date
Presented by:
Jessamyn Perlus and Heather Fortenberry
Presentation Category
Career Exploration

Also presented June 22, 2021

Summary: Are you unsure how to pick a major or career that fits you? A key step in identifying potential careers is to first understand yourself. How do your interests, values, and skills shape your options? This workshop is ideal for anyone wanting to engage in self-reflection and assessment. The workshop introduces career exploration strategies and assessments. Having new vocabulary for your strengths and skills can also help you write resumes and cover letters and have strong responses to interviews. 

Learn more on the Toolkit Self-Assessment and Exploration modules (sign in required)

Presentation Materials
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