What can you do with your degree? A guide to getting support from your career educator.

On today’s episode, we're tackling a pretty common question—what the heck can you do with your degree? Whether you’re considering what program to pursue or are about to graduate with a degree, it can be hard to know what’s next. We’re joined by Joy Andrews, one of UVic’s amazing career educators, who will walk us through:how to identify your passion and your strengthshow to find the right employerputting together an elevator pitchthe perks of meeting with your career educator Students and alumni can book one-on-one appointments with Joy and her team.Resources from this episodeMeet with your career educatorConnect with usSign up for our weekly e-newsletterFollow UVic Co-op and Career on social media (02:10) - - What does it look like to meet with your career educator? (02:45) - - Step 1 - Identify your passion - what made you want to do your degree? (03:55) - - Step 2 - Figure out your strengths - what are you proud of? (06:00) - - Step 3 - Digging deeper - understanding your strengths, passions and career fits. (07:05) - - Step 4 - Exploring possible career paths (08:06) - - Step 5 - Planning your next steps (09:05) - - Step 6 - Sharing resources and contacts so you can learn more (09:55) - - What if you don’t have any idea of what you want to do? (10:56) - - How do you find the right employer? (11:55) - - How to put together an elevator pitch (14:15) - - How to prepare for a job interview (14:40) - - How to navigate today’s labour market (16:03) - - What are the perks of an appointment with your career educator?