15 skills to work on

You’ve got your resume down. Your cover letter is impeccable. You’ve exhausted drop-in hours at Career Services (hint, hint) and can give a practice interview in your sleep. What else can you do to prepare?

While we often emphasize obvious steps in the job search like resumes, cover letters, and the power of a firm handshake, establishing a career is so much bigger than that first interview and job offer. What do employers expect of recent college grads they hire? How can you meet (and exceed) their standards and make the most of your first work experience?

Click the link below to find a list by a College Coordinator and Career Counselor of the top 15 skills employers say college grads need to build healthy, happy careers:

College Grad Skills

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