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ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½appx activity - Career Connect

Career Connect

Activity overview

How is this program run?

This program is running both online and in-person options.


What will I do?

Career Connect is a 3-4 week online program designed to provide students with tailored career building support and advice, with a focus on career pathways and connecting with industry professionals.

The program involves:

  • A series of online personalised modules to help you build confidence in your career decisions; ace the job application process (cover letters, resumes, and selection criteria); expand your professional network; and gain industry knowledge related to your degree(s)
  • Two career coaching sessions with our experienced careers consultants to provide you with tailored support and advice
  • An exclusive opportunity for a one-on-one informational interview with a ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½app alumnus working in your relevant field/industry/career to get tips and insider knowledge about how to prepare for and land your first career position

How will I benefit?

You will:

  • Build confidence in your career choices
  • Expand your professional career network by connecting with ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½app alumni
  • Develop industry knowledge and skills related to your degree/s
  • Improve your job application skills including resume and cover letter writing, addressing selection criteria, and interviewing

How do I apply?

Please visit Career Connect website to apply.


Are there any special requirements for this role?

No special requirements.


Minimum requirements for ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½appx recognition

To receive ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½appx Recognition, you must complete the following:

  • An "engaged" student will need to successfully complete all online tasks, attend 2 career coaching sessions and 1-to-1 informational interview
  • A "highly engaged" student will need to complete the above as well as submit a 400 word reflective piece

Further information

For further information, please email careers@uow.edu.au.

Where? When? Time commitment Type Learning Streams
  • Bega Valley Campus
  • Eurobodalla Campus
  • Liverpool Campus
  • Shoalhaven Campus
  • Southern Highlands Campus
  • Sutherland Campus
  • Sydney CBD Campus
  • ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½app
  • Autumn Session
  • Spring Session
  • Summer
  • Winter
Approximately five hours over the course of the program.
  • Volunteer
  • Collaboration and Communication
  • Innovation and Creativity
  • Leadership
  • Mentoring and Wellbeing