The Career Ready Freshman Initiative

Issued by Lehman College/CUNY

The earner of this badge has participated in a series of four career development activities targeted to prepare freshman students with the necessary foundational skills to make them career competent sophomores while enhancing their career readiness skills. The earner is able to identify their existing and needed soft skills, compete for internships and jobs, and articulate their professional goals to help them begin their career journey.

Type Learning
Level Foundational
Time Months
Cost Free

Additional Details

Skills

Earning Criteria

Participate in four CEDC-sponsored career development activities. Completion of the Focus 2 self-assessments, and Target Your Resume to the Career You Want, Mastering the Art of Interviewing, and Build the Skills Employers Need Workshops.
Complete action tasks related to each workshop and assessment. The action tasks related to each workshop are engagement in a virtual mock interview, resume approval by a career advisor, and successful completion and review of the Focus 2 self-assessments and Am I Career Ready assessment with a career action plan.