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A podcast designed to GEAR UP your professionalism by the Clarion University Center for Career and Professional Development.

  1. 10/05/2022

    Episode 14: The Chill Space of Your Comfort Zone

    Tatum Henderson was an average college student who hated doing things that made her uncomfortable, such as interviewing and team projects.  Now she is a successful Clarion University graduate with a career in social services and very active in her community.  Listen in as Tatum talks about her experiences and how stepping outside of her comfort zone helped her to develop the career-ready skills she never realized she had until she met that first employer!

    27 min

  2. 10/05/2022

    Episode 13: Tips for Landing a Job Right Out of College

    Not sure of how to be efficient and patient in obtaining your career after you graduate?  As a recent graduate from Clarion University, with a Bachelor's in Mass Media and Journalism and a Master’s in Strategic Communication, Alexis White’s knowledge is FRESH on all of the ins and outs of getting started right after your time in school.  Listen as she shares her story and gives tips on how to become well-organized in the world of resumes, applying for jobs, and making sure you get the job that will keep you loving what you do.

    19 min

  3. 10/05/2022

    Episode 12: Saving Money on a College Student Budget

    How often do you try to avoid thinking about your financial future?  Don’t worry, you are not alone!  Thinking about your finances can be super stressful, especially as a college student, but  financial planner, John Owens, is here to share with you, how saving early can add up fast and help you prepare for retirement.  Investing in your future does not have to be difficult.  Listen as John offers valuable resources and tips to get you started today!

    12 min

  4. 10/05/2022

    Episode 11: Transferable Career Skills In Athletics

    Many student-athletes struggle and sell themselves short when it comes to finding transferrable skills that can help show their future employer how being a student-athlete has prepared them for the real world.  Joe Gucwa, head diving coach at Saginaw State University, discusses what student-athletes can bring to their employer to show that they are worth their time.

    16 min

  5. 15/04/2022

    Episode 10: Career Readiness -- Polishing the Skills You Need for Professionalism

    Jonathan Shaffer, an alumnus from Clarion University, has made himself a great career in the communications field by taking up opportunities and networking.  With his passions dating back to high school, listen to Jonathan as he shares his tips on career readiness and how to become the best you can be in your field through as he shares his own professional experiences and understanding the importance of diversity in the workplace. Connect with Jonathan on LinkedIn, be sure and let him know you heard his CareerGear Podcast Episode! This episode is sponsored by CUpro -- signup and learn more at www.clarion.edu/cupro

    27 min
  6. Episode 9: Creating Your Own Internship Experience

    28/10/2021

    Episode 9: Creating Your Own Internship Experience

    Hunter Nicholson now has a successful career with WebFX, but once she was a student searching for the perfect internship opportunity -- that didn't seem like it would ever happen. That's when Hunter created her own opportunity with an organization local to her, giving her a chance to build skills, network with professionals, and expand her idea of what career-ready meant.  Listen in as Hunter share's tips on how you can also create your own career experiences and develop your skillset. This episode is sponsored by CUmentor.

    15 min
  7. Episode 8: LGBTQ+ Job Search Tips & Tricks

    10/02/2021

    Episode 8: LGBTQ+ Job Search Tips & Tricks

    How do you identify if an organization where you're interested in working might be LGBTQ+ friendly?  What do you do if an interviewer starts asking you inappropriate questions or questions that make you uncomfortable?   Listen in as Clarion University alumni Clayton Leadbetter tackles this issue!  Clayton shares a number of resources that will help empower you to navigate the job search confidently.   Connect with Clayton on LinkedIn - be sure to let him know you heard his Career Gear podcast episode! This episode is sponsored by CUpro!

    19 min
  8. Episode 7: Effective Strategies for Starting a Career in Film Production

    26/01/2021

    Episode 7: Effective Strategies for Starting a Career in Film Production

    Getting started in any career can be intimidating but perhaps more so for careers in the creative industry.  In this epsiode, film producer and live event planner Nate Ragon shares surprising, yet effective strategies for anyone who is looking to begin a career in film production. If you found Nate's advice helpful, give a listen to his podcast. This episode of Career Gear is sponsored by CUpro

    13 min
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A podcast designed to GEAR UP your professionalism by the Clarion University Center for Career and Professional Development.

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  • Creator
    Clarion University
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2022
  • Episodes
    14
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Clarion University
  • Show Website
    Career Gear