Get Started with Your Career

To create a plan and manage your career, you’ll develop a focus for your career path then take specific steps towards that career. This process helps with career transitions throughout your work life. You may go through the process multiple times in your career.

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The three areas are:
Understand Yourself—identify your interests, values, and strengths to clarify goals.
Explore Options—conduct research, develop a network, and engage in activities and internships.
Take Action—prepare resumes, letters, and applications; interview for specific opportunities.

Funding

Below are resources specific to finding funding.