Career Readiness

Are YOU Career Ready?

The University of Texas Permian Basin graduates students who are prepared to be successful individuals with an advanced understanding of their field of study, the interdisciplinary workplace, and how to be leaders who contribute to society. Through curricular work in classes, internships, and co-curricular experiences, students develop high-demand competencies that lead to academic achievement, career readiness, and life preparedness. Career Readiness skills are universal core skills that transcend academic majors and workplace industries.

How to Highlight Your Academic Accomplishments on Your Resume

Today, the average job listing gets more than 250 applications. That’s hard to contend with, even if you’re the most seasoned professional. But when you’re a student or recent graduate with little to no experience behind you, this can feel even …

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We help applicants, students, job-seekers and professionals like you find the right career path using the power of firsthand experiences.
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Essential Social Skills You Need to Advance Your Career

Having the right social skills is key to succeeding in both remote and in-person office environments. Below are the six most important social skills you’ll need to continue to advance your career.

1. Communication

Few social skills are as important …

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We help applicants, students, job-seekers and professionals like you find the right career path using the power of firsthand experiences.
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Top 10 Tips for LinkedIn Profile

Capture the attention of your desired employer and enhance your LinkedIn profile by implementing these 10 tips.

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Contact & Location

Phone
(432) 552-2890
Address

MB Room 2100
4901 E. University Blvd.
Odessa, TX 79762

Career Service Hours

Monday 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Tuesday 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Wednesday 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Thursday 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Friday 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Available by appointment through Bookings, virtually or face-to-face.