The above question is one that I certainly raised as an undergraduate, despite my confidence that I would enjoy my major. Family and strangers also felt compelled to ask where I thought my psychology major would lead me in life. Now, more than ever, I believe that psychology can provide an excellent foundation for many [...]
Entries from October 31st, 2011
What Can I Do with a Major in Psychology?
October 31st, 2011 · No Comments · Career Exploration, Majors, Uncategorized
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How to Find Someone to Job Shadow
October 27th, 2011 · No Comments · Career Exploration
Career counselors often recommend that students do some job shadowing to verify a selected career path or to compare options. Following around a professional in the real world sounds like fun, right? Recognizing the value of job shadowing is a no-brainer. Identifying someone to shadow might take a bit more effort. Start by considering anyone [...]
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Majors Fair TODAY!
October 26th, 2011 · No Comments · Announcements, Career Exploration, Majors
The day has finally arrived for the College of Arts and Sciences Majors Fair! Bring a friend and come by for free Dr Pepper floats and great conversation with faculty. The fair will be from 2:00-4:00 p.m. in the Barfield Drawing Room of the Student Union Building (SUB). See you there!
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Majors Fair Tomorrow!
October 25th, 2011 · No Comments · Announcements, Career Exploration, Majors
The College of Arts and Sciences Majors Fair is tomorrow from 2:00-4:00 p.m. in Barfield Drawing Room in the SUB. Free Dr Pepper floats! Come visit with faculty from departments in the College of Arts and Sciences to learn more about the majors and related career possibilities.
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Grad School Workshop Tonight!
October 24th, 2011 · No Comments · Announcements, Graduate School
Are you bound for grad school? Do you want to increase your odds of getting in? The Career Services office is presenting a workshop TONIGHT, October 24, for those students who would like to learn more about graduate school admissions. Dos and Don’ts: Getting into Graduate/Professional School will be from 5-6 p.m. in the Baylor Sciences Building, Room E125. Learn [...]
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Children’s Hospital of Dallas Benefit Tonight
October 20th, 2011 · No Comments · Announcements
Tonight is the Children’s Hospital of Dallas Benefit Red Balloon Run and Relay. It looks like lots of fun: music, games, a Princeton Review MCAT/DAT/GRE Auction and 50/50 money raffle, and lots more! If you are interested in participating in the raffle please contact Corbin Goerlich, MSO President, at Corbin_Goerlich@baylor.edu. The event will take place in the [...]
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Career Spotlight: Genetic Counselor
October 19th, 2011 · No Comments · Healthcare, Occupations
Many students express a desire to combine an interest in science with a desire to use interpersonal skills to help others. Genetic counseling is one such field. As the name implies, a genetic counselor helps a client by “mapping genetic patterns within the family” (OOQ Online, 2011). This information can be used in prenatal counseling, [...]
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Nashville hopefuls, check this out!
October 18th, 2011 · No Comments · Announcements, Creativity, Student Organizations
Uproar Records presents the ASCAP Music Publishing Panel Join Uproar Records for a panel discussion on the music industry, songwriting, licensing and publishing with ASCAP’s Michael Martin, Nashville senior creative director, and hit country songwriter Elliott Park. The panel will be held Thursday, Oct. 20th from 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. in the Bobo Spiritual [...]
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Academic Integrity Tutorial
October 17th, 2011 · No Comments · Announcements
Academic Integrity is a key piece to your time at Baylor. Each new student will be required to take the Academic Integrity Tutorial before registering for classes for the Spring. If you are a new student, please be sure to do this before registering. And whether new or not, here is a link to the [...]
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What are you doing for Fall Break?
October 12th, 2011 · No Comments · Career Exploration
For those of you without any firm Fall Break plans, why not spend your break taking active steps toward preparing for your career? Whether still in the exploration stage, or focused on the career of your dreams, Fall Break could provide a nice opportunity for job shadowing. For one thing, you have a day off from [...]
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