从实践经验中学习
Experiential learning is learning through the reflection of doing. The real-world experience provides insight into career paths 和 job opportunities. Gain an edge by taking advantage of h和s-on learning experience through job assignments related to your field. Not only is a job assignment vital to a student’s marketability, but it allows you to use what is learned in the classroom.
Cooperative Education (Co-op)
- Schedule an appointment with a Career Coach through 握手 to get prepared, including having a finalized resume 和 discussing interview strategies.
- After working with a Career Coach, upload your approved final resume to 握手
- Work with the Career Placement team to identify employers that may be a good fit for you, 和 submit applications to employers of interest.
- Get hired for a Co-Op 和 share your Co-Op information with the Career Center to begin the registration process.
- Complete 和 sign a "Cooperative Education Agreement" form.
实习
- An Internship is an experience referring to a partnership between students, institutions of higher education 和 employers that integrates academic study with work experience. 实习 are of a specific 和 definite duration that also provides a student the opportunity to explore areas of interest. 实习 are currently non-credit courses.
- To inquire regarding paid or unpaid internship opportunities, including Tri-C's 实习项目 和 Summer 实习项目, meet with a Career Coach in the Career Center to begin the process. The Career Coach will help you get ready for your internship applications, 和 the Career Placement Specialist will help you identify employers that have internship opportunities for you to submit your application to. Schedule an appointment with a Career Coach through 握手!
工作见习
工作见习 is an educational activity in which students spend time learning about a specific job or industry. They interact with professionals on the job while observing actual operations 和 procedures 和 gain an underst和ing of the company’s culture. The primary focus is to explore potential career interests.
- Conduct an informational meeting to discuss career paths, educational credentials, 和经验, industry needs 和 trends, the culture of the organization, training 和 professional organizations
- Observe general office tasks
- Attend staff or committee meetings or presentations
- Take a tour of the workplace
- Observe client interactions experience employee demonstrations of industry-specific software or tools
- Review the department’s website, mission, marketing collateral, organizational charts