Presentation on Careers in Psychology (September 22, 2023)
Career Readiness Videos
- Curriculum Vitae video – Bari Rudmann
- Preparing for and Getting Into Graduate School video – Kari Tucker
Self-Assessment Professional Development Tools
- Professional Development Experiences Checklist (PDEC) – Jerry Rudmann
- The Employable Skills Self-Efficacy Survey (ESSES) – Natalie Ciarocco & David Strohmetz (online self-assessment – are you employable?)
Resource Documents produced by APA’s 21st Century Workforce Skills Task Force
- 21st Century Workforce Skills
- A Skills-Based Cover Letter – Produced by APA’s 21st Century Workforce Skills Task Force
- A Skills-Based Resume / CV – Produced by APA’s 21st Century Workforce Skills Task Force
Exceptional Career Exploration Resources
- An Online Career-Exploration Resource for Psychology Majors – A comprehensive resource by Drew Appleby (This is amazing!)
- US Census Bureau – Interactive Display “Where do College Graduates Work?” https://www.census.gov/dataviz/visualizations/stem/stem-html/
- Careers in Psychology – A 29-page booklet from the American Psychological Association. It gives a good overview of a variety of career paths for students who earn a graduate degree (MA or PhD) in psychology. Free download at https://www.apa.org/careers/resources/guides/careers.pdf
- O*NET – on online career exploration tool – https://www.onetonline.org
