{"id":9359,"date":"2024-08-08T08:33:12","date_gmt":"2024-08-08T12:33:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/?page_id=9359"},"modified":"2026-02-26T11:11:36","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T16:11:36","slug":"ai-in-the-job-search","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/ai-in-the-job-search\/","title":{"rendered":"AI In the Job Search"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left\"><strong style=\"font-size: 1.75rem\">Using AI to Your Advantage<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><!-- \/wp:post-content --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-828\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/orientation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/orangeDash_small2.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-size: 18pt\"><strong>About AI<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<table style=\"width: 160.762%;border-collapse: collapse;border-style: hidden\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 350px\">\n<td style=\"width: 46.6136%;height: 350px;border-style: hidden\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-9361\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/08\/ai_jobsearch_aboutAI-300x164.png\" alt=\"Generative AI \" width=\"552\" height=\"302\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/08\/ai_jobsearch_aboutAI-300x164.png 300w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/08\/ai_jobsearch_aboutAI-1024x558.png 1024w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/08\/ai_jobsearch_aboutAI-768x419.png 768w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/08\/ai_jobsearch_aboutAI.png 1412w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 552px) 100vw, 552px\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 148.265%;height: 350px;border-style: hidden\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Generative AI has recently become more prevalent in the job search and is a fast growing industry with many advantages available to students. AI can be useful in exploring career paths, crafting resumes and cover letters, interview preparation and so much more. It is important to note that some tasks may require additional prompting to obtain the form you are looking for.<\/span> <span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>While AI platforms can provide helpful ideas for these documents, it is important to note that you should use these points to help fuel your writing, not replace it.<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 46.6136%;border-style: hidden\">\n<h3><span style=\"font-size: 18pt\"><strong>Resumes<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">A well-edited, professional resume and cover letter among many other documents, formal or informal, greatly increases your chances of receiving your desired internship, job, etc. Below our office has provided helpful tips and information for students to effectively utilize AI in personal job search.<\/span> <span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>Disclaimer:<\/strong> Currently, the University of Tennessee allows its professors to determine AI use in their classes. Students are expected to ask their professors if they can utilize AI on class assignments and other coursework. If allowed, students may employ AI to enhance their writing, however not use AI in place of their own work.\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 148.265%;border-style: hidden\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9362\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/08\/ai_jobsearch_tips-300x200.png\" alt=\"Two faculty members interacting with a robot\" width=\"554\" height=\"370\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/08\/ai_jobsearch_tips-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/08\/ai_jobsearch_tips-768x513.png 768w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/08\/ai_jobsearch_tips.png 934w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 554px) 100vw, 554px\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr class=\"orange-hash\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"font-size: 21pt\"><strong>Ethics<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-828\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/orientation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/orangeDash_small2.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;border-style: solid;background-color: #f6f6f6;border-color: #ffffff;height: 216px\" cellpadding=\"10px\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"border-style: solid;border-color: #ffffff\">\n<td style=\"width: 40%;border-collapse: collapse;height: 144px;border-style: solid;border-color: #ffffff\">\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt\"><strong>Utilizing AI<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-828 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/orientation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/orangeDash_small2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"107\" height=\"3\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>While AI is a great resource that can help students brainstorm and enhance their writing, it is vital to understand that AI should not be used to replace original work. AI is here to help students formulate work based on their authentic thoughts and ideas. At the University of Tennessee, we teach all students to be genuinely themselves in their assignments and use their own ideas to create work that is uniquely theirs.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 40%;border-collapse: collapse;height: 144px;border-style: solid;border-color: #ffffff\">\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt\"><strong>Job Searching<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-828 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/orientation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/orangeDash_small2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"107\" height=\"3\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: inherit;font-size: inherit\">AI\u2019s use in coursework differs from its use in job search. While there may not always be specific instructions regarding AI for some documents, such as resumes or cover letters, please be thoughtful in its use and your ability to speak on any topics that are added to your documents.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-style: solid;border-color: #ffffff\">\n<td style=\"width: 48.51%;border-collapse: collapse;border-style: solid;border-color: #ffffff;height: 72px\">\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt\"><strong>Student Support<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-828 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/orientation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/orangeDash_small2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"107\" height=\"3\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>AI\u2019s use in coursework differs from its use in job search. While there may not always be specific instructions regarding AI for some documents, such as resumes or cover letters, please be thoughtful in its use and your ability to speak on any topics that are added to your documents. \u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 151.491%;border-collapse: collapse;border-style: solid;border-color: #ffffff;height: 72px\">\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt\"><strong>Assignment Help<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-828 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/orientation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/orangeDash_small2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"107\" height=\"3\" \/> \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, AI cannot replicate the quality of support produced by the assistance of a career coach, peer career advisor or ACE coach provided in the Center for Career Development &amp; Academic Exploration. Readers \/Employers can often tell when a document has been directly copied from AI. Select applications, such as medical school, have unique guidelines to follow when crafting essays, cover letters, etc. Please be attentive to these specifications.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr class=\"orange-hash\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"font-size: 21pt\"><strong>What is AI?<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-828\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/orientation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/orangeDash_small2.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>AI is a fast-growing platform in the modern world that has capabilities to assist in countless aspects of life. Specifically, AI is appropriate in the job search as it can provide detailed feedback to be utilized in the creation of documents and simply help users to understand the best methods in improving career development.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Popular AI Platforms:\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;border-style: hidden\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 25%;border-style: hidden;text-align: center\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9363 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/08\/gptLogo-150x150.png\" alt=\"ChatGPT logo\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/08\/gptLogo-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/08\/gptLogo-800x800.png 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"font-size: 18pt\"><strong>ChatGPT<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%;border-style: hidden;text-align: center\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9364 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/08\/claudeLogo-150x150.png\" alt=\"Claude logo\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/08\/claudeLogo-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/08\/claudeLogo.png 414w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"font-size: 18pt\"><strong>Claude<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%;border-style: hidden;text-align: center\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9365 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/08\/geminiLogo-150x150.png\" alt=\"Gemini logo\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/08\/geminiLogo-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/08\/geminiLogo-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/08\/geminiLogo.png 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4><strong><span style=\"font-size: 18pt\">Gemini<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%;border-style: hidden;text-align: center\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9370 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/08\/copilotLogo1-150x150.png\" alt=\"Copilot logo\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"font-size: 18pt\"><strong>Copilot<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4><strong>Do&#8217;s and Dont&#8217;s &#8211; General Tips:\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><div class=\"panel-group\" id=\"custom-collapse-0\" role=\"tablist\" aria-multiselectable=\"true\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"panel  panel panel-default\">\n<div class=\"panel-heading\">\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\"><a class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#custom-collapse-0\"\" href=\"#custom-collapse-0-0\"  aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"#custom-collapse-0-0\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"icon-collapse\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M0 7.33l2.829-2.83 9.175 9.339 9.167-9.339 2.829 2.83-11.996 12.17z\"\/><\/svg> <b>Don't: Plagiarize<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"custom-collapse-0-0\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse panel-collapse collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Do not use AI in place of your own work. <\/span> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel  panel panel-default\">\n<div class=\"panel-heading\">\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\"><a class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#custom-collapse-0\"\" href=\"#custom-collapse-0-1\"  aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"#custom-collapse-0-1\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"icon-collapse\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M0 7.33l2.829-2.83 9.175 9.339 9.167-9.339 2.829 2.83-11.996 12.17z\"\/><\/svg> <strong>Don't: Include Personal Information<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"custom-collapse-0-1\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse panel-collapse collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Do not include personal information (i.e. name, address, phone number, financial information)<\/span> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel  panel panel-default\">\n<div class=\"panel-heading\">\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\"><a class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#custom-collapse-0\"\" href=\"#custom-collapse-0-2\"  aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"#custom-collapse-0-2\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"icon-collapse\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M0 7.33l2.829-2.83 9.175 9.339 9.167-9.339 2.829 2.83-11.996 12.17z\"\/><\/svg> <strong>Don't: Include Private Data<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"custom-collapse-0-2\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse panel-collapse collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Do not include protected organizational information (i.e. classified employer data, financial information)<\/span> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel  panel panel-default\">\n<div class=\"panel-heading\">\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\"><a class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#custom-collapse-0\"\" href=\"#custom-collapse-0-3\"  aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"#custom-collapse-0-3\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"icon-collapse\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M0 7.33l2.829-2.83 9.175 9.339 9.167-9.339 2.829 2.83-11.996 12.17z\"\/><\/svg> <b>Do: Format your question properly<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"custom-collapse-0-3\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse panel-collapse collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Formulate your request to AI in a format it can fully understand<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Example: \u201cMy goal is to ___. Can you help me do ___ while including ___?\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel  panel panel-default\">\n<div class=\"panel-heading\">\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\"><a class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#custom-collapse-0\"\" href=\"#custom-collapse-0-4\"  aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"#custom-collapse-0-4\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"icon-collapse\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M0 7.33l2.829-2.83 9.175 9.339 9.167-9.339 2.829 2.83-11.996 12.17z\"\/><\/svg> <strong>Do: Clarify for understanding<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"custom-collapse-0-4\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse panel-collapse collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Ask AI if it understands the task you are asking after giving the request<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Example: \u201cDo you understand the task I am asking you to do?\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt\">Check out this brief video on how to effectively use AI in the job search process:<\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-828 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/orientation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/orangeDash_small2.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><div class=\"responsive-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"AI in the Job Search Prompt Instructional Video\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sANvL9n327Y?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<hr class=\"orange-hash\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"font-size: 21pt\"><strong>Career Exploration<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-828\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/orientation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/orangeDash_small2.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Researching New Opportunities<\/strong><\/h4>\n<table style=\"width: 160.762%;border-collapse: collapse;border-style: hidden;height: 350px\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 350px\">\n<td style=\"width: 46.6136%;height: 350px;border-style: hidden\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9372\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/08\/ai_jobsearch-300x167.png\" alt=\"Career exploration fair\" width=\"627\" height=\"348\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/08\/ai_jobsearch-300x167.png 300w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/08\/ai_jobsearch-768x428.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 627px) 100vw, 627px\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 148.265%;height: 350px;border-style: hidden\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Career exploration involves searching for career fields, jobs, internships, potential employers and companies that interest you. AI is able to save you time and effort when seeking for these factors in possible career opportunities. Prompting AI to supply you with positions related to your previous experiences or employers who hire similar candidates can be especially helpful.<\/span> <span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"panel-group\" id=\"custom-collapse-1\" role=\"tablist\" aria-multiselectable=\"true\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"panel  panel panel-default\">\n<div class=\"panel-heading\">\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\"><a class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#custom-collapse-1\"\" href=\"#custom-collapse-1-5\"  aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"#custom-collapse-1-5\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"icon-collapse\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M0 7.33l2.829-2.83 9.175 9.339 9.167-9.339 2.829 2.83-11.996 12.17z\"\/><\/svg> <b>Example Prompts<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"custom-collapse-1-5\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse panel-collapse collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\"><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 12pt\">\u201cWhat career field would best suit my interest in ___?\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 12pt\">\u201cList 10 job titles who hire students with a degree in [YOUR DEGREE].\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 12pt\">\u201cWhat type of [DESIRED FIELD] companies hire international students?\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4>Resumes<\/h4>\n<table style=\"width: 160.762%;border-collapse: collapse;border-style: hidden;height: 368px\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 368px\">\n<td style=\"width: 46.6136%;border-style: hidden;height: 368px\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Creating a resume can raise countless questions for students. What should it look like? Do employers look for something specific? How do my work experiences relate to the job I am applying for? AI can help you build a resume tailored to your specific application through organizational structure, brainstorming bullet points, selecting particular wordage and more.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"panel-group\" id=\"custom-collapse-2\" role=\"tablist\" aria-multiselectable=\"true\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"panel  panel panel-default\">\n<div class=\"panel-heading\">\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\"><a class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#custom-collapse-2\"\" href=\"#custom-collapse-2-6\"  aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"#custom-collapse-2-6\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"icon-collapse\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M0 7.33l2.829-2.83 9.175 9.339 9.167-9.339 2.829 2.83-11.996 12.17z\"\/><\/svg> <b>Example Prompts<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"custom-collapse-2-6\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse panel-collapse collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\"><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 12pt\">\u201cI will send you a job description for a job I am interested in. Please identify the top 10 skills related tothis position for me to highlight on my resume. [INSERT JOB DESCRIPTION].\u201d<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 12pt\"><strong>Follow-Up Prompt:<\/strong> \u201cHere are my previous work experiences and responsibilities as listed on my resume. [INSERT WORK EXPERIENCES FROM RESUME]. How can I reword my duties to highlight the skills you identified above?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 12pt\"><strong>Disclaimer:<\/strong> Review information in bullet points provided for accuracy.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 12pt\">\u201cAttached is my resume. How can I restructure it to become more visually appealing and professional? [INSERT RESUME].\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 148.265%;border-style: hidden;height: 368px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9373\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/08\/ai_jobsearch_2-300x195.png\" alt=\"A student studying on his laptop\" width=\"497\" height=\"323\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/08\/ai_jobsearch_2-300x195.png 300w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/08\/ai_jobsearch_2-1024x667.png 1024w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/08\/ai_jobsearch_2-768x500.png 768w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/08\/ai_jobsearch_2.png 1056w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 497px) 100vw, 497px\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr class=\"orange-hash\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"font-size: 21pt\"><strong>Applying for Jobs<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-828\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/orientation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/orangeDash_small2.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Cover Letters<\/h4>\n<table style=\"width: 160.762%;border-collapse: collapse;border-style: hidden;height: 350px\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 350px\">\n<td style=\"width: 46.6136%;height: 350px;border-style: hidden\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9374\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/08\/ai_jobsearch_3-300x167.png\" alt=\"A person typing on their laptop.\" width=\"623\" height=\"346\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/08\/ai_jobsearch_3-300x167.png 300w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/08\/ai_jobsearch_3-768x427.png 768w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/08\/ai_jobsearch_3.png 874w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 623px) 100vw, 623px\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 148.265%;height: 350px;border-style: hidden\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Cover letters are essential in expressing your interest in a position to an employer further than what is listed on your resume. You may want to include additional information on experiences that relate to the position or possibly make the reader aware of a connection you have with the company.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<div class=\"panel-group\" id=\"custom-collapse-3\" role=\"tablist\" aria-multiselectable=\"true\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"panel  panel panel-default\">\n<div class=\"panel-heading\">\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\"><a class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#custom-collapse-3\"\" href=\"#custom-collapse-3-7\"  aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"#custom-collapse-3-7\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"icon-collapse\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M0 7.33l2.829-2.83 9.175 9.339 9.167-9.339 2.829 2.83-11.996 12.17z\"\/><\/svg> <b>Example Prompts<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"custom-collapse-3-7\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse panel-collapse collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\"><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 12pt\">\u201cProvide a typical 3 paragraph structure of a cover letter to [COMPANY].\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 12pt\">\u201cAttached is my resume. What should I emphasize in my cover letter applying to be a [INSERT RESUME] \u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 12pt\">\u201cRewrite this paragraph into 3 sentences focusing on its relevance to applying to be a [JOB TITLE].\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Please refer to the<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/10\/Vol-Guide-to-Resume-Writing_2022.pdf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Vol Guide to Resumes<\/span><\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">for additional help (Refer to document page 26)<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"width: 160.762%;border-collapse: collapse;border-style: hidden;height: 368px\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 368px\">\n<td style=\"width: 46.6136%;border-style: hidden;height: 368px\">\n<h4>Interview Preparation<\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The interview stage of the hiring process is often the most stressful for potential employees. Some employers even opt to conduct numerous rounds of interviews which can create more uncertainty. Luckily, AI is available to help alleviate this pressure by preparing you for possible questions and teaching your mind to use past experiences to prove yourself as a prime candidate.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<div class=\"panel-group\" id=\"custom-collapse-4\" role=\"tablist\" aria-multiselectable=\"true\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"panel  panel panel-default\">\n<div class=\"panel-heading\">\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\"><a class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#custom-collapse-4\"\" href=\"#custom-collapse-4-8\"  aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"#custom-collapse-4-8\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"icon-collapse\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M0 7.33l2.829-2.83 9.175 9.339 9.167-9.339 2.829 2.83-11.996 12.17z\"\/><\/svg> <b>Example Prompts<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"custom-collapse-4-8\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse panel-collapse collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\"><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 12pt\">\u201cAsk me 10 interview questions I would likely be asked during an interview for [JOB TITLE]. Here is the job description. [INSERT JOB DESCRIPTION]\u201d<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 12pt\"><strong>Follow-Up Prompt:<\/strong> \u201cIf an interviewer asks me question X, what skills or experiences from my resume should I highlight [INSERT RESUME]? Please use the STAR interview answer method.\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 12pt\">\u201cWhat are potential questions I could ask my interviewer for this role [INSERT JOB DESCRIPTION]?\u201d<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 12pt\"><strong>Disclaimer:<\/strong> Be sure to decide which questions align best with your interests and alter them to your specific interview.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Please refer to the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/07\/519149-Vol-Guide-to-Interviewing-accessible.pdf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Vol Guide to Interviewing<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> for additional help<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 148.265%;border-style: hidden;height: 368px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9375\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/08\/ai_jobsearch_4-300x192.png\" alt=\"A student at a career fair.\" width=\"502\" height=\"321\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/08\/ai_jobsearch_4-300x192.png 300w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/08\/ai_jobsearch_4-1024x655.png 1024w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/08\/ai_jobsearch_4-768x492.png 768w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/08\/ai_jobsearch_4.png 1128w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 502px) 100vw, 502px\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr class=\"orange-hash\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"font-size: 21pt\"><strong>Free Microsoft Trainings and Certificates<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-828\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/orientation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/orangeDash_small2.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 160.762%;border-collapse: collapse;border-style: hidden;height: 350px\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 350px\">\n<td style=\"width: 46.6136%;height: 350px;border-style: hidden\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-10729\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/12\/366489_20220217_OLAP_Lifestyle_023-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Students studying on their laptops\" width=\"481\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/12\/366489_20220217_OLAP_Lifestyle_023-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/12\/366489_20220217_OLAP_Lifestyle_023-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/12\/366489_20220217_OLAP_Lifestyle_023-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/12\/366489_20220217_OLAP_Lifestyle_023-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/12\/366489_20220217_OLAP_Lifestyle_023-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 481px) 100vw, 481px\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 148.265%;height: 350px;border-style: hidden\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">UTK students can access a variety of free Microsoft courses and certifications to build skills in AI, Data Science, Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, and more. These resources are beginner-friendly, hands-on, and can help enhance your resume, LinkedIn, and Handshake profile.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<div class=\"panel-group\" id=\"custom-collapse-5\" role=\"tablist\" aria-multiselectable=\"true\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"panel  panel panel-default\">\n<div class=\"panel-heading\">\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\"><a class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#custom-collapse-5\"\" href=\"#custom-collapse-5-9\"  aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"#custom-collapse-5-9\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"icon-collapse\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M0 7.33l2.829-2.83 9.175 9.339 9.167-9.339 2.829 2.83-11.996 12.17z\"\/><\/svg> <b>Beginner Trainings<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"custom-collapse-5-9\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse panel-collapse collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\"><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 12pt\"><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/microsoft\/ai-for-beginners\">AI for Beginners<\/a> <span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2013 <\/span> Learn AI fundamentals and build hands-on projects using TensorFlow and PyTorch<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 16px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/microsoft\/Data-Science-For-Beginners\">Data Science for Beginners<\/a> <span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2013 <\/span> Explore data analysis, visualization, and ethics through real-world scikit-learn<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/microsoft\/ML-For-Beginners\">Machine Learning for Beginners<\/a> \u2013 Get started with classic machine learning methods using Python and scikit-learn.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/microsoft\/Security-101\">Cybersecurity for Beginners<\/a> \u2013 Learn key cybersecurity concepts and best practices.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/microsoft\/ai-agents-for-beginners\">Generative AI for Beginners<\/a> \u2013 Build generative AI apps with Python and TypeScript.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/microsoft\/generative-ai-for-beginners\/tree\/main?WT.mc_id=academic-105485-koreyst\">AI Agents for Beginners<\/a> \u2013 Understand the basics of AI agents and their applications.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/microsoft\/Mastering-GitHub-Copilot-for-Paired-Programming\">Mastering GitHub Copilot<\/a> \u2013 Learn how to use AI-assisted coding tools effectively.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"width: 160.762%;border-collapse: collapse;border-style: hidden;height: 368px\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 368px\">\n<td style=\"width: 46.6136%;border-style: hidden;height: 368px\">\n<h4>Certifications<\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Students can also explore Microsoft certifications to validate their skills\u00a0 <\/p>\n<div class=\"panel-group\" id=\"custom-collapse-6\" role=\"tablist\" aria-multiselectable=\"true\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"panel  panel panel-default\">\n<div class=\"panel-heading\">\n<h3 class=\"panel-title\"><a class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#custom-collapse-6\"\" href=\"#custom-collapse-6-10\"  aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"#custom-collapse-6-10\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"icon-collapse\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M0 7.33l2.829-2.83 9.175 9.339 9.167-9.339 2.829 2.83-11.996 12.17z\"\/><\/svg> <b>Certifications<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"custom-collapse-6-10\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse panel-collapse collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\"><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/collections\/n6ga8m0jkgrwk\">Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/collections\/zopanrz572e5j\">Azure Data Fundamentals (DP-900)<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/collections\/zopanqdn7w1p1\">Azure AI Fundamentals (AI-900)<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/collections\/86jcmdykd1p7z\">Security, Compliance &amp; Identity Fundamentals (SC-900)<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/collections\/2x12bnzdn0zorg\">Power Platform Fundamentals (PL-900)<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/collections\/5x60b217kqnzkp\">Microsoft 365 Fundamentals (MS-900)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 148.265%;border-style: hidden;height: 368px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-10730\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/12\/20240308_Visualization_Lab_SB_013-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Three students working on an assignment.\" width=\"502\" height=\"334\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/12\/20240308_Visualization_Lab_SB_013-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/12\/20240308_Visualization_Lab_SB_013-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/12\/20240308_Visualization_Lab_SB_013-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/12\/20240308_Visualization_Lab_SB_013-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/12\/20240308_Visualization_Lab_SB_013-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 502px) 100vw, 502px\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4>Career Paths &amp; Events<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/training\/career-paths\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Explore Career Paths<\/a> \u2013 Learn about roles like Data Analyst, Developer, and Security Engineer.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/training\/student-hub\/student-events-on-demand?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Student Events On-Demand<\/a> \u2013 Resume building, interview prep, Git tutorials, and more.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"font-size: 21pt\"><strong>Free IBM SkillsBuild Trainings<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-828\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/orientation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/orangeDash_small2.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 160.762%;border-collapse: collapse;border-style: hidden;height: 350px\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 350px\">\n<td style=\"width: 46.6136%;height: 350px;border-style: hidden\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-10684\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/11\/InterviewPic2-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"A student interviewing with a recruiter.\" width=\"463\" height=\"308\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/11\/InterviewPic2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/11\/InterviewPic2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/11\/InterviewPic2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/11\/InterviewPic2-1536x1025.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 463px) 100vw, 463px\" \/><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 148.265%;height: 350px;border-style: hidden\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Stand out to professional networks and potential employers with an in-demand skills related to AI, Cybersecurity, Data Science, and more. Earn industry-recognized credentials and work on projects through IBM to build a portfolio and prepare for your future career. <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><a href=\"https:\/\/skillsbuild.org\/college-students\">IBM SkillsBuild Trainings<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Want more in depth curriculum? Check out these programs available here at UT Knoxville in the <a href=\"https:\/\/cecs.utk.edu\/\">College of Emerging and Collaborative Studies<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cecs.utk.edu\/academics\/undergraduate-certificates\/applied-artificial-intelligence\/\">Certificate in Applied Artificial Intelligence<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cecs.utk.edu\/academics\/undergraduate-programs\/applied-artificial-intelligence-program\/\">Degree in Applied Artificial Intelligence\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr class=\"orange-hash\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"font-size: 21pt\"><strong>Career Services<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><!-- \/wp:shortcode --><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-828\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/orientation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/orangeDash_small2.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"one-third column \">\n<div class=\"box-light card  tx brd-\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9379\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/08\/ai_jobsearch_6-1.png\" alt=\"A student lying down while working on their laptop outside.\" width=\"631\" height=\"377\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/08\/ai_jobsearch_6-1.png 1125w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/08\/ai_jobsearch_6-1-300x179.png 300w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/08\/ai_jobsearch_6-1-1024x613.png 1024w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/08\/ai_jobsearch_6-1-768x459.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 631px) 100vw, 631px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:shortcode --><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">Helpful Resources<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">View the resources below to learn more about types of resumes and how to write one that can catch the eye of a potential employer.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW8665766 BCX0\" style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><a href=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/video-playlist\/\" class=\"btn btn-default btn-default\"><strong>DIY Career Coaching<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW8665766 BCX0\" style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><a href=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/career\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/03\/Vol-Guide-to-Federal-Resumes.pdf\" class=\"btn btn-default btn-default\"><strong>Vol Guide to Federal Resumes<\/strong> <\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: 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