6 Weeks To Go: Pre-Professional Program Information, July 27, 2009
Although fall
2009 starts your freshman year, certain career goals start with planning now!
Are you considering work in teaching, health care, law, or another field
requiring advanced training? It’s not too early to explore requirements and
prepare effectively.
Visit the Career & Community Learning Center, to
assess your interests, identify related volunteer/intern sites, and more.
Meet peers
with similar interests in a student
group. Use Graduation
Planner, to map out courses. Talk with your adviser
regularly!
Recommended
exploration for…
TEACHING
Contact the College of Education and Human Development.
Inquire
about DirecTrack to Teaching, which
offers selected undergrad students the focused preparation for early admission
to the M.Ed./Initial licensure program. Register for an Information Session
about graduate programs.
HEALTH
CARE
Contact the Health
Careers Center. Learn about the variety
and uniqueness of specializations. Take note of program requirements, planning
sheets, and pre-requisite courses. You may choose a non-science CLA major,
while completing pre-health courses!
LAW
Contact
the Career
& Community Learning Center for pre-law advising. Explore links, register
for a workshop or class, and prepare in advance for a pre-law advising
appointment. You will be ready to apply!
CONNECT
– LEARN – ACT
As you act upon your
pre-professional interests now, you’ll make connections to learn which steps to
take next. Find what’s truly best for you. What’s ahead is worth it!
Next
week, get some tips on CAREERS…
