{"id":11483,"date":"2024-02-13T19:51:35","date_gmt":"2024-02-13T19:51:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/m5-5-roadmap-journal-5-phase-4-achieve-graduate-school-and-the-liberal-arts-in-action\/"},"modified":"2024-02-13T19:51:35","modified_gmt":"2024-02-13T19:51:35","slug":"m5-5-roadmap-journal-5-phase-4-achieve-graduate-school-and-the-liberal-arts-in-action","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/m5-5-roadmap-journal-5-phase-4-achieve-graduate-school-and-the-liberal-arts-in-action\/","title":{"rendered":"M5.5 Roadmap Journal 5: Phase 4 Achieve, Graduate School, and the Liberal Arts in Action"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-bottom: 24px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<div style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<h1 style=\"font-size: 1.8em; line-height: 1.3; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/h1>\n<h4 style=\"margin: 6px 0px; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; cursor: auto;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Step 1: Explore the Phase 4 Career Readiness and Graduate School Resources<\/strong><\/h4>\n<hr style=\"margin: 20px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Throughout this course, you will become familiar with the Excelsior Career Readiness Center resources for students and how they can help you plan and actualize your future career and professional goals. Begin by going to the<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><a style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Career Readiness Center page,<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"margin: -1px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Links to an external site.<\/span><\/span><\/a>scrolling down to \u201cPhase 4: Achieve &amp; Accomplish,\u201d and reviewing the links there. If you are a military servicemember or veteran, make sure to click on the tab \u201cMilitary and Veteran Resources\u201d for additional options.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Choose<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">at least two<\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>of the linked resources in Phase 4 to explore and then reflect upon. You can choose whatever is most useful for you and your career plans.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Then, read<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><a style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><em style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">How a master\u2019s degree can change your life<\/em><\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"margin: -1px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Links to an external site.<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>by the Dean of Excelsior\u2019s Graduate School Dr. Scott Dolan, and explore the<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><a style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Excelsior Graduate Degree Programs<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"margin: -1px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Links to an external site.<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>page.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Consider the following as<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><em style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">jumping-off<\/strong><\/em><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>questions (you do not need to answer each one in turn). Then, reflect on what you explored and discovered in a journal entry of approximately 1-2 paragraphs (100-250 words).<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 20px 105.296875px 20px 70.1875px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<div style=\"padding: 15px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Which resources did you explore in this phase and why? What did you learn about the job search, graduate school, and\/or salary negotiation?<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">How do you think a graduate degree could impact your career plans and life?<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Do you plan to go to graduate school after finishing your bachelor\u2019s degree? If so, what degree and when? What actionable steps can you take now to have the information you need about graduate school when you are ready?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr style=\"margin: 20px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<h4 style=\"margin: 6px 0px; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; cursor: auto;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Step 2: The Value of the Liberal Arts in Your Career and Life<\/strong><\/h4>\n<hr style=\"margin: 20px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Reflect on what you learned about the methodologies and competencies of the disciplines of the liberal arts in the<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><a style=\"cursor: auto;\" data-api-returntype=\"Page\" data-api-endpoint=\"https:\/\/excelsior.instructure.com\/api\/v1\/courses\/32778\/pages\/m5-dot-1-presentation-part-i-the-disciplines-of-the-liberal-arts\">Module 5 Presentation Part I.<\/a>&nbsp;Read the article<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><em style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><a style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Yes, employers do value liberal arts degrees<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"margin: -1px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Links to an external site.<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/em>and reflect on the BSL program outcomes provided below:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">PO1: Articulate complex concepts to a targeted audience in written and oral form. (Aligns to GECC1.1-1.2)<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">PO2: Analyze the influence of cultural diversity when addressing global issues.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">PO3: Collaborate within a team to solve interdisciplinary problems or achieve a common goal.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">PO4: Evaluate perspectives of an ethical dilemma and present evidence-based solutions.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">PO5: Develop a plan that integrates academic and professional experiences for achieving career goals. (Aligns to GECC7.1-7.2)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Then, consider the following as<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><em style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">jumping-off<\/strong><\/em><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>questions (you do not need to answer each one in turn). Then, reflect on the value of the liberal arts in your career field in a journal entry of approximately 1-2 paragraphs (100-250 words).<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 20px 105.296875px 20px 70.1875px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<div style=\"padding: 15px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">How will the competencies of the liberal arts, and specifically the outcomes of your BSL degree, make you a better employee in your current or future career field?<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Which disciplines of the liberal arts did you find the most engaging and useful? What skills and competencies did you hone through these educational experiences?<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Is the goal of a liberal arts education solely about career relevance? What other benefits has a liberal arts education had in your life so far? Can you think of an educational experience that was particularly meaningful to you on a personal level? Why?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">You should include<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">at least one outside source<\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>as evidence to support your points. Make sure to cite it appropriately in APA format.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr style=\"margin: 20px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Step 1: Explore the Phase 4 Career Readiness and Graduate School Resources Throughout this course, you will become familiar with the Excelsior Career Readiness Center resources for students and how they can help you plan and actualize your future career and professional goals. 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