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LaNice Baker '19: Career exploration

  • Author: Dee Ann Rexroat

  • April 8, 2019
LaNice Baker '19 career graphic which reads, "LaNice Baker '19, Biochemistry and Molecular Biolgy major, Las Vegas, Nevada." It the branches off into a timeline that reads, "TypeFocus self-awareness assessment tool; Two exploratory job interest Career Tours, one in Iowa City centered on sciences; Internship at Cataysis, Appleton, Wisconsin, focused on lean processes in healthcare; resume workshop, Handshake job-search tool; TypeFocus was valuable because it showed me early on in my college experience what variety of things I could possibly pursue. I was not surprised to find it mirrored results of other evaluation tools I had used. My main takeaway was that I was still ibnterested in health-related professions; In all of my experiences I have learned how to present myself better and how I should connect with people in my field of interest, as well as in other fields."