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Experience!

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Phase 3

Now is the time to put all you’ve studied and practiced into action. You’ve practiced mock interviewing.  You’ve practiced your elevator pitch.  You’ve studied textbooks and concepts. Now, it’s time to EXPERIENCE it!

  • Experience Career Events
    • Career Fairs – network with employers
    • Internship Banquet – network and learn about internship programs
  • Experience Interviewing
    • Handshake – Apply for multiple internship and cooperative education opportunities
    • Campus Interviews – Sign up and interview, even if it’s just for practice
    • WOW Closet – Dress for Success
  • Experience Work-Based Learning
    • Acquire key skills in your area of interest
    • “Test” a particular area in your field of study.  You won’t know what you’ll love (or dislike) until you try it!

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Career Services

Bernard Hall, Room 318
201 Donaghey Avenue
Conway, AR 72035
Phone: (501) 450-3250
Fax: (501) 852-2330
E-mail: bears4hire@uca.edu

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Bernard Hall, Room 318
201 Donaghey Avenue
Conway, AR 72035
Phone: (501) 450-3250
E-mail: internships@uca.edu

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