Vocationally Equipping for World Service
All individuals - faculty, advisors, coaches, administrators, staff - are companions to shape the student's vocational plan.
The Definition
Career development at Taylor University is identifying God-given passions and abilities, exploring vocational opportunities and equipping to find God's calling.
How We Help
Career development assists students in working through critical vocational planning steps. These include:
Identifying God-Given Passions and Abilities (Freshmen - Sophomores)
- Discover your interests
- Learn your values
- Identify your skills/abilities
- Access your personality
Exploring Vocational Options (Sophomores - Juniors)
- Identify occupations of interest
- Enroll in related courses
- Participate in job mentorship
- Seek leadership opportunities
- Volunteer for global experience
- Seek internships
Equipping to Pursue God's Calling (Juniors - Seniors)
- Prepare a high quality resume
- Identify and research potential areas of service, employment or graduate school
- Participate in mock interviews
- Polish your e-portfolio for distribution
- Interview with on-campus, off-campus and job fair recruiters
- Plan your approach to live your calling