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First Year

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It’s never too early to start thinking about your career.

First-year business students benefit from immediate access to resources and guidance from W. P. Carey Career Services Center. Your career management journey begins the day you enroll — and we hope you will engage with us from early career exploration to graduation and beyond.

First-year highlights

 
  • Your career journey
  • What you will learn
  • Career outcomes
  • The Career Navigation Program (CNP) is designed as the core career program for all undergraduate students. Each course provides relevant, curated career instruction. As a first-year student, you will take WPC 148: Introduction to Career Development. The course encourages you to explore careers and identify professional interests by using the Career Management Model and other W. P. Carey resources.
    • Intro to career management: Learn to understand the Career Management Model
    • Major and career exploration: Explore different career paths and trajectories
    • Career resources: Discover and use a variety of W. P. Carey and university career resources
    • Professional development: Understand how to make the most of your time at ASU, using the programming available from Career Management and Employer Engagement
    • Students can apply the most appropriate ASU career resource to accomplish a career oriented task
    • Students can compare and contrast the career paths available in their given major
    • Students know who their career coach is and how to access appointments

Peer coaching for first-year students

 

Create a blueprint for your career, with partners you can trust.

Undergraduate students have access to tailored, major-specific career coaching throughout their time at the W. P. Carey School of Business. One-on-one appointments are available with W. P. Carey Career Coaches or MBA Peer Career Coaches, whether you’re attending school 100% online or earning your degree on campus.

We recommend that you meet with a coach early and often, in order to review your application documents, develop interviewing skills, and get answers to career-related questions. Navigate to your career community using the links below to make an appointment.

First-year career communities

 

Discover curated career connections, events, and resources. Our first-year career communities provide you with actionable opportunities to advance your career, created and curated for students like you. Identify your first-year career community by major:

Accountancy and Corporate Accounting Business Administration, Retail Management, and Human Resources Communication Finance, Economics, and Financial PlanningSports Business and TourismBusiness Law, Global Leadership, Global Politics, Language and Culture, and Public Service and Public PolicyBusiness Data Analytics, Computer Information Systems, Information Security, Artificial Intelligence, and StatisticsEntrepreneurial Leadership, Business Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Management, Applied Business and Technology Solutions, and TechnologyGlobal Logistics Management and Supply Chain ManagementFood Industry Management, Global Agribusiness, Sustainability, and Healthcare  

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