Wichita State University Career Guide - Flipbook - Page 32
Shocker Central
Shocker Central, powered by 12Twenty, is your go-to platform for gaining real-world experience, exploring career paths, and
tracking applied learning achievements. Whether you’re seeking on-campus jobs, internships, or industry connections, Shocker
Central will help you take action toward your career goals.
Log into your account at Wichita.12twenty.com
Explore Industries & Job Functions
Check your profile and select industries and job functions that
interest you. This is how you make Shocker Central work for you.
When viewing jobs and events, you will see ones that are tailored
to your preferences first!
SCA QUICK TIP: Industries are related
to the employers you are interested in
working for. Job functions are related to
the type of work you want to do.
Browse & Favorite Employers
Browse employers in the Employer Directory. Use the filters to help
narrow down your search. Click the Y to add an employer to your
Target Employers list. Here you can add notes and to-do items for
each employer.
SCA QUICK TIP: Notice
the 4-digit Industry Code
associated with each
employer. Match it to the
3-digit industry codes list
you can select from on your
profile. For example: 8133
matches to 813
Get Hired
Explore your customized job feed under “Jobs/Internships & OCIs.” Find On-Campus jobs on
the WSU Student Listings Portal. Track your applications in the “Applied” tab.
Register for Career Fairs and Events
View your customized Events page under “Events.” Make sure to “Register” so you can let
us know you plan to attend and the event will be saved to your “My Calendar” as well as
you will receive event reminders and updates.
Record Your Applied Learning Experience
Once you have participated in an applied learning experience, record it! From your home
screen, find the Outcomes box, and click +Report Experience.
SCA QUICK TIP: Tell
us about your applied
learning experiences and
be featured on a Hero Card!
Visit wichita.edu/Hero
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