With classes wrapped and your schedule slowing down, winter break is the ideal moment to explore the Career Resource Hub with 24/7 access. Use this quiet time to Discover, Prepare, and Launch into a strong spring — your future self will thank you.
Your Winter Break Career Checklist
🎄DISCOVER
Start here if you’re exploring direction.
• PathwayU & Challenge Cards – Identify your interests, values, and what energizes you.
• DISCOVER Resources – Other fantastic resources such as our Alumni Partners, Strengths Assessment, Candid Career Videos, and Match Major Sheets.
❄️PREPARE
Use these tools to get organized and build confidence.
• RAIN – Free internship/job organization platform that creates a centralized hub for application tracking, networking outreach, to-do lists, interview prep tools, and more into one space.
• Website Scavenger Hunt ⭐️- Learn where key resources live and enter to win a $25 gift card!
🎁LAUNCH
Ready to take action?
• Internship & Job Listings – Opportunities tailored to your interests (via Career Resource Hub + Handshake) – organize it all on RAIN!
• Plan to attend Spring Events – Real Life 101 Senior Mentoring Program, Career & Summer Internship Fair, Employer Spotlights, and Career Community Workshops.
A quiet morning or snowy afternoon is the perfect time to make progress. Start exploring today and see how you can Discover, Prepare, and Launch your future this spring!
OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ohio Wesleyan University
Contact: Career Connection at careers@owu.edu