Career Development Timeline
Career Services Plan for Career Development
WSU Student-Athlete Development Plan
August
- New Student-Athlete Orientation/intro to Career Services (1st semester student-athletes)
September
- Senior Dinner Meeting (Seniors)
- Career Development Handbook (Seniors)
- Resume and Picture for Sr. Portfolio (Seniors)
- Resume Workshops/Cover Letter (Seniors)
- Networking/Alum Connections (Juniors/Seniors)
- WSU Career Services (all classes)
- On-Campus Interviews (Juniors/Seniors)
October
- Career Expo (Juniors/Seniors)
- Resume and cover letter assistance (Juniors/Seniors)
- Networking/Alum Connections (Seniors)
- Mock Interviewing (Juniors/Seniors) • Writing Portfolio Planning (Juniors/Seniors)
November
- New Student-Athlete Seminar/initial resume draft (1st semester student-athletes)
January
- Etiquette Dinner (all classes)
- Professional Development Portfolio Distribution (Seniors)
- Senior Folder Preparation
- Graduation Planning Review (Seniors)
- Job Application, Graduate and Professional School Application Assistance (Seniors)
March
- Career Expo (all classes)
- Networking/Alum Connections (Juniors/Seniors)
- Degree Completion Application--if applicable (Seniors)
- Job Application, Graduate and Professional School Application Assistance (Juniors/Seniors)
- Academic Fair (Freshmen/Sophomores)
April
- Interviewing (Juniors/Seniors)
- New Student-Athlete Seminar/initial resume draft (1st semester student-athletes)
- It's Senior Time Dinner (Juniors)
May
June/July
- Group Resume Sessions (Juniors)
- New Student-Athlete Seminar/initial resume draft (1st semester student-athletes)
