What you do for a career after you leave UNCP is of critical importance, we all know. But at UNCP, we take a little larger, more inclusive view of preparing for your life after college.
We help you learn about more than what is in books. Living and learning as part of our incredibly diverse student body prepares you for living and working in the larger, multi-cultural, international world.
UNCP is a place where serious students get serious support and encouragement, where teaching is an honored art and where student involvement is the rule, not the exception. Where you'll learn how to learn, the single most important preparation for an exciting, vibrant life and career.
But don't take our word for it. Listen to what professors, students, alumni and staff have to say about the process and experience of learning at UNCP.
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- Talk to Career Planning (denisha.bond@uncp.edu)
- Figure out what you do well
- Figure out what you like to do
- Talk to others with the same interests (link here for interest groups in the Communities section
- Network, network, network. And if you don't know how, find out (renee.steele@uncp.edu)
- Start now, not tomorrow.
- And if you change your mind, don't worry. Just decide on something new and work it.
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