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Graduate Students
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For appointments please call 458-4589

What are you going to do with that master's or doctorate degree?
If you are a new graduate student, somewhere in between, or just about to finish one of the most challenging achievements in your life, Career Center is here with the information, ideas, encouragement, structure, and inspiration to help you create your career direction, cultivate it, and move you toward success!
Transferable Skills Developed
Undertaking graduate education is a challenging and rewarding commitment. As a graduate student at The University of Texas at San Antonio, you are gaining valuable knowledge and skills which are highly sought by employers nationwide. Following is a partial list of skills that you may already have or will acquire:
Research/Analytical |
Communication |
Interpersonal |
Self-Management |
What it takes to Succeed |
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Locate and assimilate new information |
Convey information to non-experts |
Persuasion |
Work independently |
Tenacity, focus and stamina |
Problem-solving tools and experience |
Write at all levels |
Thrive in a competitive environment |
Work in self-directed manner |
Perform under pressure |
Break-down and understand complex content |
Editing and proofreading |
Present to large groups |
Time management |
Meet high expectations |
Can you think of other skills? |
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It's critical for you to be able to identify your skills and to be able to articulate them in the job search.