Employers are increasingly more interested in competencies and power skills – as well as a student’s GPA. They look for evidence of an applicants’ ability to solve problems, resolve conflict, work in teams, communicate, analyze, etc.
Select your major or department below for a compilation of key skills that employers are looking for when selecting recent graduates in that field of study. These skills should be developed during your college years through participation in clubs and organizations, jobs, class projects, athletics, volunteer work, etc. and should be clearly highlighted in your resume.
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Communication, Public Relations, Journalism, Writing
Computer Science and Cybersecurity
Criminology, Sociology, and Anthropology
Government, Public Service, and International Studies
Health Sciences / Pre-Medicine
