Counselor Connect offers Texas A&M University students an opportunity to familiarize themselves with the counseling process and resources within University Health Services. Students can pick from various activities to participate in while interacting with counselors, creating an informal and laid-back environment. During these 15-minute sessions, students will learn strategies for self-care that can improve any area in their lives! Counselor Connect aims to reduce the stigma around mental health and create a safe space on campus for connection. Although this is NOT an individual counseling session, this is an opportunity to engage with a mental health professional and discuss strategies for self-care in order to give you the tools to achieve your academic goals. By attending the Counselor Connect event, students acknowledge that University Health Services cannot guarantee the confidentiality of the conversations that occur during each event.

This workshop focuses on identifying and applying to graduate (masters and PhD) programs in STEM fields. Topics will include:Differences between masters and PhD programs Crafting application packages Identifying advisors/primary investigators Preparing for graduate school Funding graduate school

The Career Center, in partnership with GRAD Aggies, presents Graduate Consulting Career Series 1: Introduction to Consulting. This series introduces graduate students to the consulting profession. The first session focuses on consulting, available jobs, and the industry. Students will gain an in-depth view of the consulting world. Participants will learn What consulting is and how it fits into the industry sector of professional services; profiles of MBB, Big 4, and boutique consultancies; history of consulting; career ladders, including traditional and specialist; consulting salaries; overview of a consulting engagement. Attending this event and completing the reflection is worth 1 PDU towards a G.R.A.D. Aggies Professional Development Certificate for graduate & professional students.

The Career Center, in cooperation with GRAD Aggies, presents LinkedIn & Your Professional Brand. We will explore using LinkedIn as a powerful resource to connect with professionals, groups, and companies and capture recruiters' interest. Attending this event and completing the reflection is worth 1 PDU towards a GRAD Aggies Professional Development Certificate for graduate & professional students.

The Career Center, in partnership with GRAD Aggies, presents Graduate Consulting Career Series 2: Job Searching, Networking, and Resumes. The second session focuses on finding a consulting job. Students will be equipped with search and networking tools and know how to craft a resume and cover letter to get into the interview stage at a consultancy. Participants will learn How consulting recruiting works and how to leverage that to students' advantage; effectively networking with consultants, particularly at firms that have yet to identify TAMU as a target school; crafting a resume that is quantitative and uses Harvard Business School (HBS) format; writing a cover letter that gets noticed by consultancies. Attending this event and completing the reflection is worth 1 PDU towards a G.R.A.D. Aggies Professional Development Certificate for graduate & professional students.

Are you thinking about a career in MIS but not sure where to start? This workshop will help you uncover potential career paths, internships, and job opportunities while gaining a deeper understanding of the finance major to shape your future!

Thinking about a career in supply chain but not sure where to start? This workshop will help you uncover potential career paths, internships, and job opportunities while gaining a deeper understanding of the finance major to shape your future!

The Career Center, in partnership with GRAD Aggies, presents Graduate Consulting Career Series 4: Communicating Like a Consulting and Case Interview Introduction. The fourth session focuses on teaching participants how to organize their thoughts, like consulting and communicating in a way that consultants and clients prefer, and introduces the case interview process. Participants will leave this session with communication tools and an understanding of case interviewing. Participants will learn What the Pyramid Principle is and how to use it to communicate verbally in writing, construct a consulting slide deck, create consulting data visualizations, mutually exclusive, collectively exhaustive (MECE) and how to use it to structure information, drill-down analysis, and hypotheses testing in case interviewing; applying mental math. Attending this event and completing the reflection is worth 1 PDU towards a G.R.A.D. Aggies Professional Development Certificate for graduate & professional students.

The Career Center, in partnership with GRAD Aggies, presents Graduate Summer Consulting Career Series 5: Case Continued. The fifth session rounds on our discussion on case interviewing. Participants will leave the session with a thorough knowledge of casing and the ability to apply best practices to their case interview preparation. Participants will learn Three case frameworks, including profitability, business situation, and M&A; synthesizing case data; creating your framework for advanced cases; overview of a case; closing a case and making a recommendation. Attending this event and completing the reflection is worth 1 PDU towards a G.R.A.D. Aggies Professional Development Certificate for graduate & professional students.

The Career Center, in cooperation with GRAD Aggies, presents A Smarter Job Search: Using Job and Networking Resources. Learn how to utilize job search and company research resources on HireAggies.com and networking to tailor job applications and capture the interest of hiring managers. Supercharge your job search and optimize the Career Center's resources for you. Find jobs you didn't know existed, learn effective Boolean searching, and identify jobs that leverage your advanced degree education. All of that and more in this exciting presentation! Attending this event and completing the reflection is worth 1 PDU towards a GRAD Aggies Professional Development Certificate for graduate & professional students.

The Career Center, in cooperation with GRAD Aggies, presents: Graduate Humanities Students – Writing a Public Humanities Resume. Participants in this workshop will walk away knowing exactly how to write a resume for a role in the public humanities. From public historian to cultural resource manager to the digital humanities: We have covered how to master the discourse of the resume! While humanities and humanistic social science students would greatly benefit from this workshop, ALL graduate students are invited. Attending this event and completing the reflection is worth 1 PDU towards a GRAD Aggies Professional Development Certificate for graduate & professional students.

Are you thinking about a career in marketing but not sure where to start? This workshop will help you uncover potential career paths, internships, and job opportunities while gaining a deeper understanding of the finance major to shape your future!

Are you thinking about a career in management but not sure where to start? This workshop will help you uncover potential career paths, internships, and job opportunities while gaining a deeper understanding of the finance major to shape your future!

The Career Center, in collaboration with GRAD Aggies, Presents the Graduate Career Panel Series - Postdoctoral Experiences. In this virtual panel, we'll talk to current and recent postdoctoral scholars to learn about their experiences and how a postdoc has influenced their career trajectories. Attending this event and completing the reflection is worth 1 PDU towards a GRAD Aggies Professional Development Certificate for graduate & professional students.

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The Career Center, in cooperation with GRAD Aggies, presents Preparing for your Industry Interview Questions. Participants will learn how to prepare for interviews, strategies for answering standard interview and behavioral interview questions, and tailoring their research for an industry presentation. The importance of researching the company to understand its recruiting needs before the interview will be stressed to help demonstrate that you would be a great addition to their team! Attending this event and completing the reflection is worth 1 PDU towards a GRAD Aggies Professional Development Certificate for graduate & professional students.

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The Career Center, in cooperation with GRAD Aggies, presents the Day of Interview Etiquette and Communication. Interviewing is more than just answering questions. It requires preparation, understanding of the interview process, and follow-up. This workshop focuses on what an interviewing and selection process looks like, how to communicate with hiring managers and recruiters, interview types, and how to leave a remarkable impression during job candidacy. Attending this event and completing the reflection is worth 1 PDU towards a GRAD Aggies Professional Development Certificate for graduate & professional students.

The Career Center, in cooperation with GRAD Aggies, presents Graduate Students – Preparing Your Animal Science Resume. In this workshop, you'll walk away knowing how to write a resume for an animal science or adjacent position. All graduate students are invited to attend! Attending this event and completing the reflection is worth 1 PDU towards a GRAD Aggies Professional Development Certificate for graduate & professional students.