Introducing Labor Market Insights, a valuable resource for planning your career. Use it to explore career options in specific industries, cities, and regions.

In Milestone 3, you’ll turn your career goals into real-world experience. Through Experiential Learning—including internships, micro-internships, simulations, and more—you’ll build skills, apply your knowledge, and make professional connections.

You’ll complete this milestone over time as you gain experience. Explore opportunities below to get started.

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Experiential Learning: Career Success Checklist

This checklist helps you succeed in micro-internships, volunteering, simulations, and other hands-on learning. It walks you through key steps to make your experience count, including setting goals, building connections, getting feedback, tracking your achievements, and more.

Tip: Keep this list …

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Career Resources

This short guide is designed to help you have a focused, professional conversation with your supervisor about future internship or …

We are noticing an uptick in scam job postings, both on Handshake and via emails directly to students. Please review …

This checklist helps you succeed in micro-internships, volunteering, simulations, and other hands-on learning. It walks you through key steps to …

This toolkit will help you reflect on the skills and connections you built during your experiential learning. It provides actionable …

This helpful resource will help you compare common experiential learning paths and select opportunities that meet your needs.

To locate …

Download the Preferences Identifier document to better understand your experiential learning needs.

To locate the file, follow these steps:

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Contact & Location

Phone
877-214-7008 option 3
Address

4001 S 700 East, #700
Salt Lake City, UT 84107

Career Service Hours

Monday 6:00 am - 7:00 pm MT
Tuesday 6:00 am - 7:00 pm MT
Wednesday 6:00 am - 7:00 pm MT
Thursday 6:00 am - 7:00 pm MT
Friday 6:00 am - 7:00 pm MT
Saturday by appointment only
Sunday by appointment only

Office hours nationwide are 6am MT to 7pm MT.  Appointment and drop-in hours are available on weekends. Please reach out to careers@wgu.edu for assistance at any time.