{"id":2875,"date":"2012-09-14T09:15:10","date_gmt":"2012-09-14T16:15:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.ups.edu\/cesblogs\/?p=2875"},"modified":"2013-04-01T19:44:24","modified_gmt":"2013-04-01T19:44:24","slug":"under-construction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/cesblogs\/2012\/09\/14\/under-construction\/","title":{"rendered":"Under Construction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/cesblogs\/files\/2012\/09\/Jessie-under-construction-crop.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-2876\" style=\"border: 1px solid black;margin: 10px\" title=\"You are under construction!\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/cesblogs\/files\/2012\/09\/Jessie-under-construction-crop-213x300.jpg\" width=\"213\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/cesblogs\/files\/2012\/09\/Jessie-under-construction-crop-213x300.jpg 213w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/cesblogs\/files\/2012\/09\/Jessie-under-construction-crop-727x1024.jpg 727w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/cesblogs\/files\/2012\/09\/Jessie-under-construction-crop.jpg 1672w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 213px) 100vw, 213px\" \/><\/a>As a Puget Sound student, you&#8217;re immersed in an environment where you constantly evolve\u2014actively becoming the best version of yourself.<\/p>\n<p><strong>You are under construction.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Part of that construction is your career development, including what you\u2019ll pursue when you leave Puget Sound.<\/p>\n<p>Ignoring career development is like omitting electrical wiring from a modern building. Sure, you can manage for a while, but eventually you&#8217;ll get tired of stumbling around in the dark.<\/p>\n<p>Fortunately, CES provides tools to help you create your future, so get ready to break ground!<\/p>\n<p><em>Career-related events are an easy way to start. Simply by showing up you&#8217;ll be exposing yourself to new ideas and expanding your perspective of what&#8217;s possible.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pugetsound.edu\/about\/offices--services\/ces\/career-events\/career-fair\/\" target=\"_blank\">Attend the Career Fair every single semester<\/a><\/strong>. Regardless of your major, it&#8217;s a chance to explore options and practice conducting yourself in a professional manner. When you&#8217;re ready to seek opportunities, you&#8217;ll be more comfortable with the process and better equipped to successfully compete.<br \/>\n<strong>\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pugetsound.edu\/about\/offices--services\/ces\/students\/exploring-careers\/ask\/\" target=\"_blank\">Use the ASK Network<\/a> and attend events featuring alumni\u2014<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pugetsound.edu\/about\/offices--services\/ces\/career-events\/ask-night\/\" target=\"_blank\">like ASK Night<\/a><\/strong>\u2014to begin building a network of career connectivity. Puget Sound alumni have been where you are, and they&#8217;re eager to share their experience with you. The advice they offer can be invaluable.<\/p>\n<p>Be proactive about your career development. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pugetsound.edu\/about\/offices--services\/ces\/students\/\" target=\"_blank\">Use the tools CES provides just for you<\/a>. You&#8217;re under construction\u2014start building!<\/p>\n<p>\u00a9 2012 Career and Employment Services, University of Puget Sound<br \/>\nPhoto: Kris Hay<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a Puget Sound student, you&#8217;re immersed in an environment where you constantly evolve\u2014actively becoming the best version of yourself.<\/p>\n<p>CES provides tools to help you create your future, so get ready to break ground&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":246,"featured_media":2876,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2875","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-career-advice","category-career-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/cesblogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2875","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/cesblogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/cesblogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/cesblogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/246"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/cesblogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2875"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/cesblogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2875\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3280,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/cesblogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2875\/revisions\/3280"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/cesblogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2876"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/cesblogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/cesblogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2875"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/cesblogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}