Top Career Myths

1. I don’t need to start worrying about my career until I’m a senior.
2. The job search only takes a month or so.
3. You have to pay for all Career Center services.
4. As long as I have a degree, grades are not important.
5. The Career Center has no jobs for students with a low GPA.[I can't get a good job if I don't have a 3.0 GPA.]
6. I don’t need work experience before I graduate.
7. My parents can help negotiate my job offer.
8. My resume will get me the job.
9. My activities on social networking sites are private.
10. The Career Center is just for business and engineering majors.
11. Career Center services are only available in 209 Koldus.
12. I have to have a career plan before I meet w/ the Career Center.
13. My Aggie ring will get me the job.
14. There is only one perfect job for me.
15. It’s too late to change my career plans.
16. You have to get a graduate degree if you want to do anything with your psychology major.
17. From a liberal arts student's perspective, all jobs in business are boring and/or you have to sell your soul.