Calling & Career Development — Preparation & Connections

Careers aren’t built in a straight line — they’re shaped through exploration, experimentation, and connection. 

As Undergraduate Reading Week begins, we’re focusing on building connections, experiential learning, and how to articulate your story in ways that matter. 

Resources to Explore 

• Career Prep Handbooks — LinkedIn Roadmap – A guide to LinkedIn profile essentials  

• Article: How to Use LinkedIn’s New Job Match feature 

• Video: Networking Better: It’s Building Relationships – With Alumus Joel Hansen 

• Work-Integrated Learning: Expand your knowledge, practice theories, develop professional skills, explore career options, and network with potential employers. 

Alumni Perspective 

• Story: Author & TWU Alumnus Peter Reek on Hope and Defining Calling in Midlife 

“Calling is not only a matter of employment, but fundamentally a matter of identity, purpose, and direction.” — Os Guinness 

Your story matters — and learning to tell it well opens doors.