{"id":19156,"date":"2021-08-23T13:00:14","date_gmt":"2021-08-23T17:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/purposeful-work\/?page_id=19156"},"modified":"2023-07-19T00:17:35","modified_gmt":"2023-07-19T04:17:35","slug":"purpose-and-your-club","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/purposeful-work\/purpose-and-your-club\/","title":{"rendered":"Purpose and Your Club"},"content":{"rendered":"

You’re in a club for a reason. Maybe you’re interested in the content or activities, maybe you’re deeply aligned with the club’s mission. Maybe you want to make connections with like-minded people, or maybe you just joined to have fun. Whatever the reason, there’s a purpose behind your membership. We can help you explore your purpose, maybe uncovering more connections than you realize!<\/span><\/p>\n

In your club, you’re learning and utilizing skills that have real-world applicability. We’re here to help you articulate those skills and incorporate your experience into your personal story so you can leverage them in a cover letter, resume, interview, or alumni connection. Contact purposefulwork@bates.edu to learn more about how we can help enhance your experience as well as the experience of your club!<\/span><\/p>\n

Club Collaboration – We can help you:<\/b><\/p>\n

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  1. Bring in Speakers – We can help you make alumni connections and bring relevant speakers to talk to your clubs<\/span><\/li>\n
  2. Add Club Experience To Your Resume – We can help you articulate the value of your leadership or membership in your club to help you stand out in a resume, cover letter or interview!<\/span><\/li>\n
  3. Define Transferable, Career-Related Skills – We can help analyze and define your skills and the ways in which they transfer to the “real world.”<\/span><\/li>\n
  4. Craft Workshops or Make Individual Appointments – We offer workshops as well as individual appointments. Contact us to plan a visit with your club or set up an appointment for yourself!<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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