Recommended Four Year Calendar
All students are welcome at the CWS for daily drop-ins or counseling appointments anytime.
First Year — Orientation and Discovery.
Visit the CWS - 4th floor Green Hall.
Register on MyCWS
Volunteer for your favorite organization.
Explore internship options.
Start to define your career with self-assessment.
Sophomore Year — Career Exploration
Update your MyCWS account.
Volunteer at a company or organization within an area of interest.
Find out what you can do with your major.
Register with the W Network to learn career information from alumnae.
Create your own shadow opportunity.
Apply for funded internship opportunities or a summer stipend.
If you are going abroad, meet with a CWS counselor before you leave.
Junior Year - Experiential Learning
Continue with self-assessment.
Present at the Tanner Conference.
Identify internship and summer stipend options.
Investigate graduate or professional schools.
Learn How to Market Your International Experience.
Discover fellowship opportunities, including Rhodes, Marshall, Mitchell, Watson, and Fulbright.
Senior Year —Synthesis
Attend the CWS Senior Picnic.
Clarify your career direction.
Meet with a CWS counselor.
Research potential career fields and employers.
Understand the job search process.
Shsrpen your networking and interviewing skills.
Plan for graduate or professional schools.
As an Alumna
The Center for Work and Service is here for you as a lifelong resource.
For Web links for the topics above, go to: http://www.wellesley.edu/cws
