{"id":107,"date":"2025-08-11T23:11:10","date_gmt":"2025-08-11T23:11:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/overseas\/?page_id=107"},"modified":"2026-08-30T20:45:15","modified_gmt":"2026-08-30T20:45:15","slug":"career-development","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/overseas\/academics\/career-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Advising and Career Development"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style>section.hero-standard.hero-standard--hasImage.alignfull {position: relative; overflow: hidden;} .hero-standard__extraContent {position: absolute; top: -85px; right: 0;} .hero-standard__extraContent img {height: 500px;} section.hero-standard.hero-standard--hasImage.alignfull {background-color: #e8efeb;} span.headline-highlight__text.headline-h1 {position: relative; z-index: 2;}<\/style>\n<style>@media screen and (max-width: 450px) {.callout-two-column-billboard__wrapper.grid-default {column-gap: 30px;} .callout-two-column-billboard__cards.grid-default {column-gap: 30px;}} @media screen and (max-width: 350px) {.callout-two-column-billboard__wrapper.grid-default {column-gap: 25px;} .callout-two-column-billboard__cards.grid-default {column-gap: 25px;}}<\/style>\n\n\n\n<section style=\"--hero-accent:#3278a4\" class=\"hero hero--standard alignfull has-no-block-start-margin hero--no-image hero--no-social-links wp-block-butler-hero-standard\">\n\t<div class=\"hero__container container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"hero__headline butler-auto-contrast\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\tAdvising and Career Development\t\t\t<\/h1>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"hero__inner-blocks\">\n\t\t\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons hero__button-list is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"content-block content-block--has-menu wp-block-butler-content-block\">\n\t<div class=\"content-block-container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"content-block-layout\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content-block-menu-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<nav class=\"content-block-menu-nav\" aria-label=\"Site menu\" id=\"page-nav\"><div class=\"content-block-menu-wrapper\"><header class=\"content-block-menu-header\"><span class=\"content-block-menu-header-label\">Academics Menu<\/span><button type=\"button\" class=\"content-block-menu-mobile-toggle\" title=\"Toggle menu\" aria-label=\"Toggle menu\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><\/button><\/header><ul class=\"content-block-menu-list\"><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-initial\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/overseas\/academics\/learning-by-location\/\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">Locations &amp; Experiences<\/a><\/li><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-initial\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/overseas\/academics\/environmental-studies\/\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">Environmental Studies<\/a><\/li><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-initial\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/overseas\/academics\/international-business\/\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">International Business<\/a><\/li><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-initial\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/overseas\/academics\/career-development\/\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">Career Development <\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/nav>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content-block-content-container is-layout-constrained\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<h2 id=\"h-discover-your-vast-potential-in-a-world-that-s-getting-smaller\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Discover your vast potential in a world that\u2019s getting smaller<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At every stage of the Butler Overseas journey, you can count on your advisors and mentors to help you meet your academic and career goals.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From the start, you\u2019ll be assigned an academic advisor who is a faculty member within your chosen degree program. If you\u2019re an Exploratory student, you will initially be assigned an advisor associated with either of the majors, and will switch once you\u2019ve made your choice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All students meet with their advisor before each term to confirm course selections for the following term. Your advisor will help you optimize your schedule to meet your individual needs, provide support when academic challenges arise, or prompt reflection on your larger life and career goals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In addition to standard academic advising, each Butler Overseas student will be assigned a career mentor\u2014an expert who is chiefly responsible for helping you explore your long-term career trajectory, maximize your unique strengths, and prepare to enter the workforce or graduate school.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Butler Overseas has professional and career development built into the three-year curriculum, so no student graduates without receiving personalized support.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Students can expect:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>1:1 support from both an academic advisor and career development mentor<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tests and assessments designed to help identify strengths, areas of growth, and potential career paths post-graduation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Global internships, research opportunities, and job shadowing&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Assistance with r\u00e9sum\u00e9s, portfolio development, and interview strategies&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Professional panels, career fairs, and connections to international organizations&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Relationships within the worldwide Butler alumni network&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Measured personal and professional progress during the program<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lifetime career support through Butler\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/internships-careers\/\">Career and Professional Success (CaPS)<\/a> office<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Meetings with career mentors will take place both online and in person as you travel around the globe. By the time you graduate from Butler Overseas, you\u2019ll be prepared with the foundation you need to stand out from the competition.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"callout-two-column-billboard alignfull has-no-block-start-margin wp-block-butler-callout-two-column-billboard\">\n\t<div class=\"callout-two-column-billboard-wrapper container\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"callout-two-column-billboard-cards-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"callout-two-column-billboard-cards\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<article class=\"callout-two-column-billboard-card wp-block-butler-callout-two-column-billboard-card\">\n\t<div class=\"callout-two-column-billboard-card-image-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"callout-two-column-billboard-card-image\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.butler.edu\/www\/sites\/32\/2025\/08\/11224952\/buos-527027908-min.jpg\" alt=\"Image of students studying plants in a forest together\" style=\"object-position: 50.00% 50.00%\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"callout-two-column-billboard-card-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading callout-two-column-billboard-card-heading\">Environmental Studies <\/h3>\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"callout-two-column-billboard-card-description wp-block-paragraph\">Environmental Studies students complete an internship in the third summer in Indianapolis. There will also be opportunities for a second internship or a faculty-guided research experience in Sydney or Kandy their third fall or third spring semester.<\/p>\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-buttons butler-button-group callout-two-column-billboard-card-link wp-block-butler-button-group\">\n\t\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-arrow-right butler-auto-contrast\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/overseas\/academics\/environmental-studies\/\">Environmental Studies<\/a><\/div>\n\n<\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<article class=\"callout-two-column-billboard-card wp-block-butler-callout-two-column-billboard-card\">\n\t<div class=\"callout-two-column-billboard-card-image-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"callout-two-column-billboard-card-image\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.butler.edu\/www\/sites\/32\/2025\/08\/11225103\/buos-469066852-min.jpg\" alt=\"Image of a teacher helping students 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