{"id":5562,"date":"2022-11-08T22:48:54","date_gmt":"2022-11-08T22:48:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/cesblogs\/?p=5562"},"modified":"2022-12-07T19:26:51","modified_gmt":"2022-12-07T19:26:51","slug":"info-interviews-intro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/cesblogs\/2022\/11\/08\/info-interviews-intro\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrate Career Development Month | Explore options with Informational Interviews"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/zoebrinner\/\">By Zoe Brinner &#8217;23<\/a><br>CES Peer Advisor<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In honor of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pugetsound.edu\/career-and-employment-services-ces\/career-events\/career-development-month\">Career Development Month<\/a>, we\u2019re taking a deep dive into one of the best ways to gain confidence in your career path\u2026 informational interviews.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Four blog posts will guide you through the topic:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/cesblogs\/2022\/11\/08\/info-interviews-what-and-why\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"5566\">The What and Why of Informational Interviews<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/cesblogs\/2022\/11\/15\/info-interviewee\/\">Finding and Selecting your Interviewee<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/cesblogs\/2022\/11\/21\/preparing-for-an-informational-interview\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"5579\">Preparing for the Interview and Asking Questions<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/cesblogs\/2022\/12\/07\/conduct-and-reflect\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"5581\">Conducting and Reflecting on your Interview<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>I recently completed an informational interview with chiropractor and Logger alumna <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/cydney-keller-d-c-6a0b465b\/\">Dr. Cydney Keller \u201909<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I wanted to learn about the chiropractic industry, the day-to-day routine, the transition from college to graduate school to working as a chiropractor, as well as her experience of pursuing a career in a health field as a graduate of Puget Sound.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We had a wonderful Logger-to-Logger conversation, which has informed this blog series. Each post includes a guide to one aspect of the informational interview process, along with highlights from my conversation with Dr. Keller.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have any questions about informational interviews, please reach out to me. I&#8217;m happy to chat!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Image by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/sgossard\/\">Savannah Gossard &#8217;24<\/a> <br>\u00a9 2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pugetsound.edu\/career-and-employment-services-ces\">Career and Employment Services<\/a>, University of Puget Sound<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In honor of Career Development Month, we\u2019re taking a deep dive into one of the best ways to gain confidence in your career path\u2026 informational interviews.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":508,"featured_media":5569,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,13],"tags":[74,27,28],"class_list":["post-5562","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-career-advice","category-student-post","tag-career-exploration","tag-health-sciences","tag-informational-interview"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/cesblogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5562","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\/508"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/cesblogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5562"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/cesblogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5562\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5613,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/cesblogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5562\/revisions\/5613"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/cesblogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5569"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/cesblogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5562"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/cesblogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5562"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/cesblogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5562"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}