Career & Professional Development
Gies Professional Pathway Foundation Online Course*
Access to the course starts on March 8, 2024
You MUST claim your NetID and access your @illinois.edu address to start the course*
Gies Office of Career and Professional Development has designed an online career-readiness course called the "Gies Professional Pathway Foundations" which introduces you to the in-demand professional competencies that employers desire. This course will provide you with a foundation to maximize your time and experience at Gies, preparing you for long-term career success.
Handshake
Please do not create a Handshake account until after you register for Summer courses. See here for detail
Gies Professional Pathway Foundation LIVE*
Sessions start the first week of classes (June 10, 2024)
Session 1: Getting Started_Handshake & Gies Groups
Session 2: Job Search Strategies
Session 2: Job Search Strategies for International Students
Session 3: Personal Branding Defining Your Purpose
Session 4: Interviewing with Impact
Session 5: Professional Conversations and Relationships