Career Development

CAREER DEVELOPMENT

MISSION:

To enhance the career readiness of student-athletes through work experience, consistent mentorship and a professional development cirriculum. 

OPPORTUNITIES:

• UPIC: BEYOND THE GAME INTERSHIP

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT CURRICULUM:

• Session 1: Self-awareness, Core Value Formation, and Decision Making
• Session 2: Leadership and Problem Solving Skills
• Session 3: Personal Branding
• Session 4: Social & Global Responsibility
• Session 5: Communication & Presentation Skills
• Session 6: Formal Presentations to OneClesmon, Clemson Athletic Department & Intern Site Supervisors

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT & CAREER PREPARATION:

Freshman Year:

• Core Values Workshop
• Etiquette Dinner
• Individual Advising 

Sophmore Year:

• Interview Preparation 
• Conflict Resolution
• Individual Advising 

Junior Year: 

• Professional Fashion Show
• Tiger ‘Pro’ Day
• Individual Advising

Senior Year:

• Athlete Identity Transition
• Tiger ‘Pro’ Day
• Financial Literacy 
• Individual Advising

CONTACT US: 

Jarrod Barnes 

      Assistant Director of Student-Athlete Development 

      Jarrod3@clemson.edu

      Clemson University

      Nieri Enrichment Center