Career Planning

Select a specific career planning topic based on the stage of your career journey, or, find general career planning resources and advice below.

How to Find and Reach Out to Recruiters on LinkedIn

Published on October 27, 2022

While recruiters work to help companies fill their open roles, they can also help you — the job seeker — connect with roles you might be interested in and a good fit for. According to Jobscan, 94% of recruiters use LinkedIn to …

By Zoe Kaplan - Forage
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9 Things to Say in a Job Interview in 2022

Published on October 27, 2022

When you think about what to say in a job interview, you probably assume you’ll be answering common interview questions. And while what you say when you answer those questions matters, there are a few more things you should say …

By Rachel Pelta - Forage
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UTPB College of Business Graduate creates business to help human trafficking victims in West Texas

Published on October 27, 2022
Soraye Lara is the creator and owner of Unlimited Jewelry

Sorayeanna Lara, better known as Soraye, is studying management in the College of Business at UT Permian Basin.

“I really like Odessa and UTPB because you get to know everybody,” …

By Megan Baeza
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