Experiential Learning
Career Events
October
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October 22Graduate Women In Science Visit with USDA Forest Products Lab: Panel and Tour1:00 PM, 1 Gifford Pinchot Dr, Madison, WI
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October 22
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October 25
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October 26Designing Assignments with UDL: Supporting Student Emotional CapacityIn this two-session workshop, learn how to design course assessment to encourage learning and help students avoid frustration.11:00 AM, Online
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October 26
EXL News
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Building Your Network: A 3-Step Guide to Writing Effective Networking Emails for UW iSchool Students
The window for preparing your resume and building your portfolio has long closed, and you’re now in the phase of networking, applying to, and interviewing for internships and jobs. Here is a…
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Tips For Completing a Large Undertaking
…or “How do I get that job?” or “What did I get myself into?” You’re here in the Wisconsin MS Information program and it’s getting hectic — or perhaps it’s been like…
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Internship hunting questions to keep asking yourself
Searching for required internships while you are juggling other responsibilities and pressures can seem overwhelming. Here’s five questions to keep asking yourself to stay on track and make the best of your…
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Answering common employer questions about sponsorship
Common employer questions and responses about sponsorship “Do you need sponsorship?” or “Do you need work authorization?” “My education visa covers me for internships. I don’t need any authorization or sponsorship from…
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Minimum Viable UX Portfolio
An external article about the importance of getting started versus chasing perfection.
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The iSchool’s Office of Experiential Learning provides the resources and support you need to begin your career within the information field.
Staff listen to you, help formulate goals based on your needs, and assist you in finding the best resources to meet those needs.
Make an appointment today to access:
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- ATS Strategies
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- Data/Tech
- User Experience
- Cybersecurity
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- Pitching
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2 Column Resume:
Entry Level Data Analyst (PDF) | Senior Level Data Analyst (PDF) | Data Analyst (PDF)
Portfolios:
UX Design | UX Research | Data
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