Career Readiness in a Changing World | Ep 23

Описание: What does it really mean to be career-ready in today’s changing world?

In this episode of UMBC Careers Unleashed, we sit down with Christine Routzahn, Director of the UMBC Career Center, to talk about career confidence, applied learning, and how students can make the most of their college experience. From internships and experiential learning, to navigating uncertainty and new technologies, this conversation highlights how UMBC supports students and alumni at every stage of their career journey.

Christine also shares personal insights as a first-generation college graduate and offers advice for students who may be unsure of their path, helping them see the possibilities ahead and build a career story that reflects who they are and where they want to go.

Whether you are a current student, alum, or exploring your next step, this episode offers practical guidance and encouragement for preparing for life after graduation.

🔗 Learn more about UMBC Career Center resources:
UMBC Career Center: https://careers.umbc.edu
MTIP: https://mtip.umbc.edu
2025 / 2026 Career Guide: https://careers2.umbc.edu/tools/guide...

Timestamps:
0:00 - Opening Clip (Finding Your Place)
0:31 - Welcome Back Retrievers!
3:08 - Career Controversy
18:44 - Where Do You See Yourself?
28:50 - Getting a Foot In the Door
35:00 - Parting Words