What is E.D.I.T©?

  • It reflects Career Development Center’s approach to career concept.
  • Each stage can be handled separately and respectively according to the individual’s needs.
  • It helps the individual realize in which step he/she is on the career development.
  • It is a guideline from which the individuals can be inspired on their career development journey.

 

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The model of E.D.I.T. was developed by Koç University Career Development Center and all rights reserved.

Explore

Self Awareness – External Awareness – Bringing Them Together

– Who am I?

– What are my needs?

– What are my values?

– What are my skills, abilities and interests?

– What are the opportunities which match with my strengths?

– What may be my career options?

The Services of the Career Development Center which you can use to find answers to these questions are:

  • UNIV 101 SEMINAR | Start Your Career Today Mandatory Seminar
  • Career Counseling
  • Using and Interpreting Self-Assessment Tools (Personality Inventories, Interest Inventories)
  • Online Sources (What Can I Do With This Major, Vault, GoinGlobal)
  • On/Off Campus Events
  • UNIV 123 – Career Management Elective Course

Design

Ask/Consult-Obtain Deeper Information-Focus Get Prepared

– What is my vision about my career?

– What kind of strategies do I need to design my career?

– How can I use my strengths to reach my goals?

– Who are the key people to support me?

The Services of the Career Development Center which supports you to answer such questions are:

  • Career Counseling
  • On/Off Campus Events
  • UNIV 123 – Career Management Elective Course
  • Planning for Higher Education(Graduate School Planning – MBA)
  • Review of Curriculum Vitae, Cover Letter & Statement of Purpose
  • Interview Preparation
  • Mock Interview Days (for juniors and seniors)
  • Internship&Job Seeking Sources
  • “Advance In Your Profession” Seminars
  • “Outliers” Seminars

Improve

Experience – Evaluate – Improve

– Do I have sufficient information and experience to decide about my career?

– Do I have a Plan B for my career path?

– What can I do to increase my career options?

– What are my development areas?

The Services of the Career Development Center which you can use to find your answers for those questions are:

  • Career Counseling
  • On/Off Campus Events
  • Internship & Job Searching Resources
  • Mock Interview Days (for juniors and seniors)
  • “Career Readiness” Seminars
  • “Advance In Your Profession”Seminars
  • “Outliers” Seminars

Transfer

Build Your Network-Follow the Future Trends-Reflect on Today

– Do I know about future trends?

– Am I an effective networker?

– Are my career plans in line with my potential?

– Regarding the future trends, what can be my career options?

The Services of the Career Development Center which you can use to seek answers for those questions are:

  • Career Counseling
  • In/Off Campus Events

 

On/Off Campus Events

  • UNIV 123 – Career Management Elective Course
  • “Career Readiness” Seminars
  • “Advance In Your Profession” – Professional Development Seminars
  • “Outliers” Seminars