{"id":3590,"date":"2026-06-22T13:59:50","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T17:59:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/newatowu\/?p=3590"},"modified":"2026-04-15T14:07:15","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T18:07:15","slug":"start-strong-with-career-connection-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/newatowu\/start-strong-with-career-connection-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Start Strong with Career Connection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi, Bishops!<\/p>\n<p>As you kick off your college journey, now is the perfect time to explore tools that will help you discover your strengths, build your network, and prepare for future opportunities.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/careers.owu.edu\/channels\/strengths-assessment\/#uc_resource_tiles-3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/careers.owu.edu\/channels\/strengths-assessment\/%23uc_resource_tiles-3&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1776362067982000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3MifhBRJmiNTjEsmvTfaXd\"><b>Take the CliftonStrengths Assessment<\/b><\/a>. Learn what makes you\u00a0<i>you<\/i>\u2014and how to use your natural talents to thrive both inside and outside the classroom.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/careers.owu.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/careers.owu.edu\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1776362067982000&amp;usg=AOvVaw27r1boZMxEYkHLNMU0TzG2\"><b>Explore Our NEW Career Resource Hub<\/b><\/a><b>.<\/b>\u00a0Check out\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/careers.owu.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/careers.owu.edu&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1776362067982000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2XofA-CYnGmNLAvd9BO1uT\">careers.owu.edu<\/a>\u00a0for upcoming events, resources, and guides to help you every step of the way.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/app.joinhandshake.com\/login\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/app.joinhandshake.com\/login&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1776362067982000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3NJf3t0Vd7T_NE0WP8FFsX\"><b>Register for Handshake<\/b><\/a><b>.<\/b>\u00a0Handshake is your go-to hub for jobs, internships, events, and connecting with employers. Be sure to complete your profile so you don\u2019t miss out on opportunities! Here is a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/careers.owu.edu\/videos\/how-to-use-handshake-at-owu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/careers.owu.edu\/videos\/how-to-use-handshake-at-owu\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1776362067982000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0IUAfooa6OAd2kQpOeV_9P\">how-to<\/a>\u00a0video if you\u2019d like some support getting registered. The earlier you get set up, the more ready you\u2019ll be to take advantage of everything OWU has to offer\u2014from career fairs and networking nights to resume workshops and alumni connections. Let\u2019s hit the ground running\u2014Career Connection is here to support you every step of the way.\u00a0<b>You\u2019ve got this!<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>OWU Sponsoring Organization\/Office:<\/b>\u00a0Ohio Wesleyan University<\/p>\n<p><b>Contact:<\/b>\u00a0Leigh Mascolino at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:lemascolin@owu.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">lemascolin@owu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>OWU Sponsoring Organization\/Office:<\/strong>\u00a0Career Connection<br \/>\n<strong>Contact:<\/strong>\u00a0Career Connection at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:careers@owu.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">careers@owu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi, Bishops! As you kick off your college journey, now is the perfect time to explore tools that will help you discover your strengths, build your network, and prepare for future opportunities. Take the CliftonStrengths Assessment. Learn what makes you\u00a0you\u2014and how to use your natural talents to thrive both inside and outside the classroom. 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