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Explore Your Interests

Explore Your Interests

Whether you’re committed to the widest possible exploration or considering subtle nuances among subfields in a specific industry, a clear understanding of your interests, motivations, and priorities is essential. When you know your “why,” you’ll be able to navigate to the kinds of opportunities you’ll find most fulfilling. And you’ll also be able to forge authentic connections with people who share your interests…or know people who do!

This area of our virtual center is dedicated to helping you gain insights about yourself and discover possible career paths that align with your priorities. Our team is agnostic! We’ll help you make informed choices and then do everything we can to support your definition of success. Want even more? Check out the “Find Your Why” and “Discover Possibilities” sections of the Spider Prompt Library on our AI for Career Readiness Page.

Why the health sector remains one of the smartest career choices

Dr. B. Rick Mayes
Professor of Health Policy and Chair, Department of Health Studies
University of Richmond

Every semester, I stand in front of my HS 100 Health Systems & Policy students and offer this piece of advice: if I …

By csstaff
csstaff
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Opportunity Alert! Healthcare is a growth engine that includes fields you may not associate with ‘healthcare’ 

You may have seen the headlines from the New York TimesWall Street Journal and World Bank. Over the past year, healthcare added an average of 36,000 jobs per month while many other industries actually lost jobs. In fact, federal …

By Damon Yarnell
Damon Yarnell Associate Provost and Executive Director of Career Development
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Career Resources

Career Advising Suite

Tyler Haynes Commons, Suite 306
Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Phone: (804) 289-8547
careerservices@richmond.edu

Interview Suite

Queally Center, Suite 201
Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Phone: (804) 662-3032
hirespiders@richmond.edu

Drop-In Hours/Locations

Tyler Haynes Commons, Suite 306
Monday – Friday, 2 – 4 p.m.

Robins School of Business Queally Hall, Suite 273 Monday – Thursday, 2 – 4 p.m.