Navigating Career Success: AJ Angulo on Preparing Students for the Evolving Job Market
AJ Angulo, a Career and Life Design Specialist at UNLV, discussed his career journey from psychology to career coaching, emphasizing the importance of career readiness for students. He detailed the services offered by UNLV's career coaching, including resume assistance, mock interviews, and job search strategies. Angulo highlighted the significance of understanding company mission statements and job descriptions, and the evolving role of AI in the job market. He advised students to attend events, build professional networks, and secure internships by their third year. Success stories included students landing jobs through follow-up emails and immediate job offers during meetings.