{"id":1563,"date":"2023-05-10T14:16:01","date_gmt":"2023-05-10T18:16:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/newsforowufamilies\/?p=1563"},"modified":"2023-05-10T14:16:01","modified_gmt":"2023-05-10T18:16:01","slug":"bishop-launch-program-confident-competent-competitive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/newsforowufamilies\/bishop-launch-program-confident-competent-competitive\/","title":{"rendered":"Bishop Launch Program: Confident. Competent. Competitive."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Bishop Launch Program (BLP) is an intern development program designed to help students professionalize their internship\/job search experience.\u00a0 Offered in the fall semester only, BLP is open to students of all majors who have been on campus for 1 year and are sophomores, juniors, or seniors. By attending a series of professional development workshops and working with a coach 1:1 to develop a resume and have a mock interview, students will gain the confidence, skills, and strategies needed to be internship\/job ready. Students who successfully complete BLP receive a $200 Professional Dress Award and a certificate. All interested students should complete this\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/1R2SJowFkeClhd-cpu4cxQNiViKYcF9EsLA7Y9bDnrRk\/edit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/1R2SJowFkeClhd-cpu4cxQNiViKYcF9EsLA7Y9bDnrRk\/edit&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1683828476905000&amp;usg=AOvVaw38qnhmjAvKK7mlsS-FMZXz\">form<\/a> and register on Handshake to attend a 30-minute BLP Information Session (6 are offered throughout the summer).\u00a0 <strong>Attendance at 1 information session is mandatory for program participation.\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>During Fall &#8217;22, 86% of students (or 74) who registered for BLP completed it. BLP is a signature program for Career Connection and is facilitated by Mindy Agin, Assistant Director of Career Planning &amp; Exploration. Questions? Email Mindy (<a href=\"mailto:mbagin@owu.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">mbagin@owu.edu<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p><strong>OWU Sponsoring Organization\/Office:<\/strong> Career Connection<br \/>\n<strong>Contact:<\/strong> Mindy Agin at <a href=\"mailto:mbagin@owu.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">mbagin@owu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Bishop Launch Program (BLP) is an intern development program designed to help students professionalize their internship\/job search experience.\u00a0 Offered in the fall semester only, BLP is open to students of all majors who have been on campus for 1 year and are sophomores, juniors, or seniors. By attending a series of professional development workshops [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2100,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[89],"tags":[185,183,92,184],"class_list":["post-1563","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-owu-resources","tag-bishop-launch-program","tag-intern","tag-internship","tag-job-search"],"blocksy_meta":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/newsforowufamilies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1563","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/newsforowufamilies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/newsforowufamilies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/newsforowufamilies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2100"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/newsforowufamilies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1563"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/newsforowufamilies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1563\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1564,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/newsforowufamilies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1563\/revisions\/1564"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/newsforowufamilies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1563"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/newsforowufamilies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1563"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/newsforowufamilies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1563"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}