I began this class having no idea of what to do after I graduated. I was really lost in the sense of looking for a job or even interviews because of not knowing what to do in the whole time from finding a job to hand shaking it. So that transition from college to real life would definitely going to hit me hard, and I realized that almost before finishing my studies, so taking this class was necessary. Honestly, I was not planning to take this class but the destiny shoved me out of another class and finally ended up being in Intro to Career Development, which I couldn’t be more grateful.
While studying hard for engineering classes, I totally forgot about the communication and social skills one needs in order to be distinguished from all of those employees that want to be recruited. Also, in the real world there is too much self-interest, and by taking this class I definitely can now take advantage of certain situations that would benefit me in ways I couldn’t even imagine before. From a handshake, to changing my designed paycheck, this class has been one of the most useful classes I have taken before, not because of its difficulty, but because of its study in something that a lot of people miss, which is the study in-between that guides you after college and before work. …show more content…
The career center is there, but specific details got to be asked and for me to ask those questions requires experience, which I did not had, so by going to the career center to ask certain questions could’ve helped me, but honestly it wouldn’t covered everything I needed to know since I did not asked the most important questions because I did not knew what were