Graduate/Professional School

Each year about 40% of students graduating from Augustana College head directly to graduate/professional school.  In Career Development & Vocation we consider graduate/professional school a stepping stone along the way to achieving an initial career goal.  Whether you are considering graduate/professional school or you are certain that is your next step, we’ve provided some resources to guide you through the process.

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CORE | Career Development & Vocation is open all summer! Don’t forget to go online to make and appointment on careers.augustana.edu

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How to Set Career Goals

It is never too early to set career goals! Setting clear goals can actually help you accomplish all that you want! It is easy as 3 steps: Reflect, Research, and Take Action!

By Claire Martino
Claire Martino
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LinkedIn PhotoBooth

Looking to get a professional headshot done?? Good news, you can come to CORE and get one for FREE!! Just make an appointment on Handshake and then come to your appointment with professional attire from the waist up!! It is …

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Make Sure You Are The InterviewER As Much As The InterviewEE

Make sure that you’re not just interviewing for a job. Make sure you are interviewing the leader you will be working for! It is one of the most important decisions you will make for your mental health!! #career #interview

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Claire Martino
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A Budget Can Be Helpful…

Money makes the world go around. Therefore learning how and why to budget is a crucial life skill. Check this out to find our why a budget can be helpful! #budget #money #lifeskills

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Law School Comparison Worksheet

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Skill Building Courses

NEW COURSE: Career and Life Design: Strategies for Career Success

Laura Kestner-Ricketts & Shelby Olson
New J-Term Course designed for juniors and seniors focused on Career Success! Develop short- and long-term career strategies Dive into…

Contact & Location

Phone
309-794-7339
Address

Olin Center
639 38th Street
Rock Island, IL 61201

Career Service Hours

M 8:00 am- 4:30 pm
T 8:00 am- 4:30 pm
W 8:00 am- 4:30 pm
TH 8:00 am- 4:30 pm
F 8:00 am- 4:30 pm