{"id":259,"date":"2025-02-03T16:33:01","date_gmt":"2025-02-03T16:33:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/academics\/programs-services\/trio\/?p=259"},"modified":"2025-02-03T16:33:01","modified_gmt":"2025-02-03T16:33:01","slug":"trio-student-support-services-empowers-students-with-career-readiness-social-capital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/academics\/programs-services\/trio\/2025\/02\/03\/trio-student-support-services-empowers-students-with-career-readiness-social-capital\/","title":{"rendered":"TRIO Student Support Services Empowers Students with Career Readiness &#038; Social Capital"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/253\/files\/2025\/02\/career-readiness.png\" alt=\"photo from TRIO Career Readiness event\" width=\"248\" height=\"168\" class=\"size-full wp-image-260 alignleft\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/253\/files\/2025\/02\/career-readiness.png 248w, https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/253\/files\/2025\/02\/career-readiness-230x155.png 230w, https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/253\/files\/2025\/02\/career-readiness-120x81.png 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 248px) 100vw, 248px\" \/>The TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) program at Saint Peter\u2019s University remains steadfast in its commitment to providing students with invaluable resources, fostering career development, and building social capital with employers. Through these efforts, students take meaningful action to enhance their career readiness competencies and long-term professional success.<\/p>\n<p>In Fall 2024, 13 sophomore TRIO SSS students took a significant step in their career journeys by enrolling in ED-103: Career Development, a one-credit course designed to equip them with essential career skills. As part of the course, students successfully completed the Career Launch curriculum, earning a prestigious certificate that recognizes their commitment to professional growth.<\/p>\n<p><span>The Career Launch curriculum is a comprehensive, eight-step program that actively engages students in skill-building and career exploration. Throughout the process, students develop:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Social Capital with Employers \u2013 Expanding professional networks and mentorship opportunities.<\/li>\n<li>Career Readiness Competencies \u2013 Mastering skills essential for workplace success.<\/li>\n<li>Career Mobility Best Practices \u2013 Understanding strategies for career advancement.<\/li>\n<li>Life Design Mindsets \u2013 Adopting a proactive approach to career planning and decision-making.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Through innovative programming like ED-103 and the Career Launch certification, TRIO SSS continues to empower students with the tools they need to navigate their careers confidently and successfully.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) program at Saint Peter\u2019s University remains steadfast in its commitment to providing students with invaluable resources, fostering career development, and building social capital with employers. Through these efforts, students take meaningful action to enhance their career readiness competencies and long-term professional success. 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