Career Development

  • People talking in front of a window.
    Networking can sometimes feel uncomfortable and intimidating, but it can be helpful to remember that it’s just a conversation. Here are a few tips to help you feel more comfortable when making connections this year.
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    Every student at ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ· has the opportunity to discover and develop their strengths through the CliftonStrengths assessment. Here are a few steps for learning more about your strengths and how to apply them in your college journey.
  • Sarah Tynen
    The fall marks a crossroads for many graduate students. Whether you are seeking a career in academia or somewhere else, ask yourself these questions: What is it that you want? When you look back on your life in fifty years, what do you want to see? Trust yourself to find the path that is right for you.
  • People standing around talking.
    As a graduate student, you never know when you’ll have to call on your network for a job reference or professional favor. It may seem easy to meet others, but what matters next is putting in the effort to grow the relationship.
  • A student using a computer for learning
    If you connect your personal LinkedIn profile to CU LinkedIn Learning, you’ll get recommendations for videos, courses and other trainings relevant to your major and career goals. Check out this feature and more!
  • dictionary pages with words in foreign language
    Our fall 2019 classes will include multiple levels of French, Italian and Spanish plus beginner's classes in Japanese and Thai. Come learn with us!
  • A person studying
    The learning platform Lynda.com will upgrade to LinkedIn Learning in September. Take one simple step to unlock the full potential of CU LinkedIn Learning.
  • A person studying
    This fall, Lynda.com is updating to LinkedIn Learning. Before it upgrades, create a LinkedIn profile to enhance your learning experiences and future career prospects.
  • A person studying
    The online learning and professional development platform used by University of Colorado faculty and staff will upgrade in September when Lynda.com becomes LinkedIn Learning. Find out more about the upgrades and how they will help faculty and staff learn new skills or refine current skills with greater ease.
  • Colorado Shakespeare Festival
    Colorado Shakespeare Festival voice coaches Julie Foh and Jeff Parker shared public speaking tips that can help everyone from Shakespearian actors to students.
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