{"id":2,"date":"2020-05-21T14:04:14","date_gmt":"2020-05-21T18:04:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/career-development\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2024-07-10T09:17:52","modified_gmt":"2024-07-10T13:17:52","slug":"career-development","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/career-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Career Development"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading entry-title\" id=\"h-career-development\">Career Development<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-start-your-career-now\">Start your career now<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns full-width is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"380\" src=\"\/career-development\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2020\/05\/morrison875.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/career-development\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2020\/05\/morrison875.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/career-development\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2020\/05\/morrison875-300x178.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Stevie Morrison &#8217;15 used her Transy experience to earn a full-time position with Bullhorn Creative.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading noclear\" id=\"h-what-we-do\">What we do<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>We&#8217;re here to help you connect your talents and abilities with the right opportunities\u2014from identifying your major and graduate school to securing internships and jobs for a strong start in your career. Whether you&#8217;re a current student or part of our alumni community, we invite you to make the most of our resources, services and expertise of our staff.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let us help you find the experiences and connections you need to find your true vocation and begin your professional life.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/center-for-academic-and-professional-enrichment\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"260\" src=\"\/career-development\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2020\/05\/cape_240x260.png\" alt=\"CAPE | Center for Academic and Professional Enrichment\" class=\"wp-image-64\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The Office of Career Development is part of CAPE<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Office of Career Development<br><\/strong>Old Morrison 107<br>859-233-8193<br><a href=\"mailto:cape@transy.edu\">Email us<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Hours of operation<\/strong><br>Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.<br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/transy.joinhandshake.com\/appointments\" target=\"_blank\">Schedule a meeting<\/a>&nbsp;or stop by during walk-in hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-6c531013 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TransyCAPE\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" src=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/career-development\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/07\/facebook_96-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-311\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:48px;height:48px\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/transycape\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" src=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/career-development\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/07\/instagram_96.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-312\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:48px;height:48px\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-use-our-resources\">Use our resources<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Get going on the kind of real-life experience that will complement your academic life and help you stand out to employers and graduate programs. Visit our&nbsp;Resources page&nbsp;to&nbsp;build your toolkit for applications and&nbsp;pursue internships, part-time work&nbsp;and networking opportunities. There you&#8217;ll find help in a variety of areas, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Four-Year Plan for Professional Success<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Career exploration<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Job search process<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Applications, resumes, CVs and cover letters<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Internships&nbsp;and undergraduate research&nbsp;opportunities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Graduate&nbsp;school search, networking&nbsp;and working abroad<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-career-development-staff\">Career Development Staff<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-lees-blocks-staff-block\"><div class=\"staff-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/career-development\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2020\/05\/tDunn_125x100.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/div><div class=\"staff-bio\"><h3>Tracy Dunn<\/h3><ul class=\"atts\"><li class=\"job\"><strong>Assistant Dean for Academic Affairs<\/strong><\/li><li class=\"phone-number\"><\/li><li class=\"email\"><a href=\"mailto:tdunn@transy.edu\">tdunn@transy.edu<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"biography\"><p>Tracy, a native of Lexington, graduated from Transylvania University in 1990 with a B.A. in psychology. She went on to receive an M.A. in Student Personnel Services in Higher Education from Eastern Kentucky University. In 2005, Tracy joined the Transylvania University Alumni office as Assistant Director of Alumni Programs, where she served for 10 years. In her subsequent roles as Director of Mentoring Programs, and Assistant Dean for Academic Affairs, she uses her extensive knowledge of Transy&#8217;s alumni base to pair students with mentors and to help them make connections for life after college. Tracy also works to secure internship and shadowship opportunities with alumni for current students.\u00a0<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-lees-blocks-staff-block\"><div class=\"staff-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/career-development\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2020\/05\/rPrichard_100x125.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/div><div class=\"staff-bio\"><h3>Robin Prichard<\/h3><ul class=\"atts\"><li class=\"job\">Pre-Health Advisor<\/li><li class=\"phone-number\"><\/li><li class=\"email\"><a href=\"mailto:rprichard@transy.edu\">rprichard@transy.edu<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"biography\"><p>Robin attended Transylvania before graduating from Pharmacy School at the University of Kentucky. Her role is to help prepare students in the pre-health disciplines for acceptance into graduate and professional programs. She does career counseling, helps students explore vocations, aids in preparing students for interviews and serves on the Pre-Health Advisory Committee. Robin\u2019s purpose is to help guide each pre-health student to achieve their goal.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-lees-blocks-staff-block\"><div class=\"staff-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/career-development\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2023\/04\/transylvania_taylor-smith.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/div><div class=\"staff-bio\"><h3>Taylor Smith<\/h3><ul class=\"atts\"><li class=\"job\">Administrative Assistant<\/li><li class=\"phone-number\"><\/li><li class=\"email\"><a href=\"mailto:tsmith@transy.edu\">tsmith@transy.edu<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/pub\/jill-warfield\/37\/136\/464\"><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"biography\"><p>Taylor grew up in Lexington, KY. She graduated from Transylvania in 2021 and is currently working on obtaining her Master&#8217;s degree in History at the University of Kentucky before moving on to a PhD with the hopes of becoming a Professor. Taylor runs the office&#8217;s social media, plans office events, and supervises CAPE work studies. She helps with any and everything that is needed around the office. Taylor is here for any general as well as specific questions you may have. Please stop by 107 and say hello!<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-lees-blocks-staff-block\"><div class=\"staff-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/career-development\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2023\/09\/transylvania_career-development_erin-truong.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/div><div class=\"staff-bio\"><h3>Erin Truong<\/h3><ul class=\"atts\"><li class=\"job\">Career Advisor<\/li><li class=\"phone-number\"><\/li><li class=\"email\"><a href=\"mailto:etruong@transy.edu\">etruong@transy.edu<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/pub\/jill-warfield\/37\/136\/464\"><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"biography\"><p><span style=\"font-size: revert;\">Erin is a Kentucky native who graduated from Transylvania before earning a master\u2019s degree in counseling from the University of South Florida. As a career counselor, Erin\u2019s role is to help students and alumni prepare for the next chapter in their lives. She offers career counseling, resume and cover letter assistance, interview preparation and support to students as they apply for graduate school programs.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-lees-blocks-staff-block\"><div class=\"staff-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/career-development\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2023\/08\/transylvania_career-development_jill-warfield.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/div><div class=\"staff-bio\"><h3>Jill Warfield<\/h3><ul class=\"atts\"><li class=\"job\">Career Services Coordinator<\/li><li class=\"phone-number\"><\/li><li class=\"email\"><a href=\"mailto:jwarfield@transy.edu\">jwarfield@transy.edu<\/a><br\/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/pub\/jill-warfield\/37\/136\/464\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" class=\"wp-image-113\" style=\"width: 24px;\" src=\"\/career-development\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2020\/06\/linkedin.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"biography\"><p>Jill is a Florida native who relocated to Scott County. She majored in Psychology with special emphasis on Counseling and Crisis Intervention. Jill has extensive experience with non-profit organizations, especially in the areas of international and domestic adoption\/orphan care. She volunteers as an adoption advocate\/mentor for families in the adoption process and with other organizations.<\/p><p>As the Career Services Coordinator, Jill is the primary contact person for academic internships, shadowships, and assistance with employment searches.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Career Development Start your career now What we do We&#8217;re here to help you connect your talents and abilities with the right opportunities\u2014from identifying your major and graduate school to securing internships and jobs for a strong start in your career. 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