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Occupational Wellness

Occupational wellness focuses on valuable experiences and building positive relationships with co-workers and supervisors. Even in a dream job, it’s important to balance your work and your personal life to avoid burnout and ensure fair treatment in the workplace.

Developing Your Occupational Wellness

Set career goals.
Document your accomplishments, update your resume regularly, and utilize online platforms.
Engage in relationship building and networking opportunities.
Seek out mentorship and attend career fairs.

Occupational Wellness In and Out of the Classroom

Promote the Smokey’s Closet for students to donate or borrow clothes for interviews
Explore internships or volunteer experiences
Highlight campus career fairs
Host a professional speaker series
Host mock interviews
Host an etiquette dinner
Take professional headshots
Connect with mentors or career advisors

Occupational Wellness Resources

On-Campus Resources

Tools