Tag: career exploration
Leveraging AI for Career Development
When used ethically and strategically, AI can significantly enhance career exploration, job searching, and content creation. AI tools like ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, Gemini, Claude, Consensus, and Perplexity offer diverse functionalities for students and professionals alike. For instance, BU students have access to VMock, a powerful tool that analyzes resumes in seconds. This year, VMock introduced ...
Engage in Self-Exploration through Experiential Learning
What do learning how to ride a bike and pursuing an internship have in common? At their core, these activities are part of the process of learning by doing, formally called experiential learning. Experiential learning can happen in a classroom, in a laboratory, on a study abroad program, or in your own backyard. It is ...
Rotational Programs and Your Career
A big part of the buzz around internships is due to the opportunities that internships provide to explore different career paths. They are shorter-term commitments that can lead to longer-term career insights. However, they have largely been designed for students still pursuing a degree. Is there an equivalent exploratory experience for college graduates? Yes! Rotational ...
One Cool Tool: Candid Career
The Center for Career Development (CCD) offers a wide range of services, including workshops, resume and cover letter reviews, mock interviews, individual appointments, career fairs, employer information sessions, and much more. In addition to these virtual and in-person offerings, students and alumni also can access a diverse suite of online career resources. Our “Cool Tool” ...