Undergraduate SPARK (First-Year) REQUIREMENTS /
- Join the program HERE
- Create a CareerNext Account HERE
- First Year Career Education Workshop Series
- Participate in all 3 career education sessions during the academic year
- Practitioner Events
- Participate in at least 2 practitioner events (e.g., “Careers in”)
- Career Consultations
- Participate in at least 1 career advising session with your dedicated career advisor before May 13, 2022
*Students from the first cohort may also be eligible to receive a SPARK certificate retrospectively for the academic year 2020/2021. We will inform you by the end of Fall Term.
Undergraduate SPARK (Second-Year) REQUIREMENTS /
- Join the program HERE
- Create a CareerNext Account HERE (If you made an account during your first year, this step is not necessary)
- Career Education Sessions
- Participate in at least 3 career education sessions during the academic year
- Practitioner Events
- Participate in at least 3 practitioner events (e.g., “Careers in”)
- Career Consultations
- Participate in at least 1 career advising session with your dedicated career advisor before May 13, 2022
- SPARK+
- Fulfill an experiential component of at least 40h within the specified period*, such as:
- an internship experience (timeframe: June 1, 2021 - May 13, 2022)
- a summer job (timeframe: June 1, 2021 - August 30, 2021)
- a volunteering experience (timeframe: June 1, 2021 - May 13, 2022)
- a leadership experience (timeframe: June 1, 2021 - May 13, 2022)
*To qualify, the internship, summer job, volunteering or leadership experience should be conducted with a single organization. Full details about SPARK+ will be shared here soon.