Grow with Google
In today's rapidly changing world, you need more digital skills than ever before to flourish and succeed in your career. The Grow with Google Career Readiness Program offers you interactive learning paths that will help you build digital and practical skills needed to thrive in internships or post-college employment. UTEP is excited to offer you this digital tool to excel in your future endeavors.
Resume writing, interview techniques, and how to succeed in a new job, are but a few lessons you can use.
Each lesson links to a video file, PDF, or website where you can directly view or download additional content.
Now thrive!
Current UTEP students are eligible for $25 in Miner Bucks, while funding is available. Check the Program Requirements tab for more information.
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- Complete three videos from the Current Students tab
- Participate in one Career Center event listed:
- Career Expo (In-person or virtual)
- University Career Center Workshops
- Get your résumé reviewed or schedule a LinkedIn Photo
The Grow with Google initiative offers free tools, training and events for job seekers and students, veterans and military families, educators, small businesses and more. Grow with Google gives you the ability to increase your personal value in the workforce and develop your digital skills to create a successful future for yourself. View the suggested courses below.
Preview a full course description list here.
Path 1: Build Your Digital Skills
In this path, students explore a variety of Google digital tools and how they can be used to increase productivity in the workplace and in everyday life. The lessons in this path are designed for students who are new to these digital tools.
1.3. Track Your Monthly Expenses
Path 2: Explore Career Paths
Students research different possible career paths to figure out which career might be right for them. Then, they create a career plan and start networking to find a job in the field.
2.1. Research Career Paths
2.2. Create a Career Plan to Get the Job You Want
2.3. Network Your Way To Success (Extended Learning)
2.4. Google Career Certificates (Extended Learning)
2.5. Design Thinking for Entrepreneurs (Extended Learning)
Path 3: Land a Great Job
Students use digital tools to search for a job, write a resume and cover letter, and stand out in interviews, all while conveying their personal brand.
3.1. Nail Your Job Search
3.2. Write a Cover Letter for Your First Job
3.3. Leverage Your College Experience in Your Resume
3.4. Ace Your Next Job Interview
3.5. Build Your Professional Brand
3.6. Start a Resume (Extended Learning)
3.7. Create a Resume That Stands Out
3.8. Building Your Brand and Standing Out Authentically
Path 4: Succeed at Your New Job
Students practice running efficient meetings, managing projects, and presenting to stakeholders.
4.1. Create a Project Plan with Google Sheets
4.2. Deliver an Engaging Presentation Talk
4.3. Overcoming Imposter Syndrome
4.4. Plan Effective Meetings
4.5. Create a Compelling Presentation (Extended Learning)
4.6. Explore Project Management Skills and Careers (Extended Learning)
Path 5: Start Your Own Business
Students research business opportunities, write a business plan, and estimate the financing they’ll need to create their own business.
The Grow with Google initiative offers free tools, training and events for job seekers and students, veterans and military families, educators, small businesses and more. Grow with Google gives you the ability to increase your personal value in the workforce and develop your digital skills to create a successful future for yourself. View the suggested courses below.
Preview a full course description list here.
Path 1: Build Your Digital Skills
In this path, students explore a variety of Google digital tools and how they can be used to increase productivity in the workplace and in everyday life. The lessons in this path are designed for students who are new to these digital tools.
1.3. Track Your Monthly Expenses
Path 2: Explore Career Paths
Students research different possible career paths to figure out which career might be right for them. Then, they create a career plan and start networking to find a job in the field.
2.1. Research Career Paths
2.2. Create a Career Plan to Get the Job You Want
2.3. Network Your Way To Success (Extended Learning)
2.4. Google Career Certificates (Extended Learning)
2.5. Design Thinking for Entrepreneurs (Extended Learning)
Path 3: Land a Great Job
Students use digital tools to search for a job, write a resume and cover letter, and stand out in interviews, all while conveying their personal brand.
3.1. Nail Your Job Search
3.4. Ace Your Next Job Interview
3.5. Build Your Professional Brand
3.7. Create a Resume That Stands Out
3.8. Building Your Brand and Standing Out Authentically
Path 4: Succeed at Your New Job
Students practice running efficient meetings, managing projects, and presenting to stakeholders.
4.1. Create a Project Plan with Google Sheets
4.2. Deliver an Engaging Presentation Talk
4.3. Overcoming Imposter Syndrome
4.4. Plan Effective Meetings
4.5. Create a Compelling Presentation (Extended Learning)
4.6. Explore Project Management Skills and Careers (Extended Learning)
Path 5: Start Your Own Business
Students research business opportunities, write a business plan, and estimate the financing they’ll need to create their own business.
5.1. Prepare For Your Business Plan
5.2. Write a Business Plan
5.3. Estimate Financing for Your Business Plan
5.4. Build Your Online Business (Extended Learning)
5.5. Manage a Project with Digital Tools (Extended Learning)
5.6. Understanding Biases and Barriers That Impact You (Extended Learning)
5.7. Overcoming Barriers and Growing Your Career (Extended Learning)
Who can participate the program?
Any current UTEP student or UTEP Alumni.
How can I check my progress?
Email us at gwg@utep.edu or visit the Career Center, Union Bldg. WEST – Room 103, to check your progress.
When does the program end?
The spring 2022 program runs from April 4th through May 13th.
How many videos can I watch?
Users have access to 31 modules with videos and downloadable content. There are no limitations set for the user and you are highly encouraged to interact with every module available.
Can I participate in more than one cohort?
Cohort 1 runs from April 4 through May 13, 2022. Current UTEP students may participate in future cohorts but will not receive any additional payments.
Alumni can access the tool at any point, no compensation is available for this group.
Who is eligible for the $25 Miner Bucks award?
Current UTEP students who are enrolled in one three credit hour course are eligible.
Am I eligible to receive more than one $25 Miner Bucks payment?
Current UTEP students are eligible for a one-time $25 Miner Bucks payment. Students may participate in future cohorts but will not receive any additional payments.
How will I receive my $25 Miner Bucks award?
All current UTEP students are eligible to receive a one-time $25 service award that will automatically deposit onto your Miner Bucks Card.
Please allow 1-2 business weeks for payments to process.
What can I use my Miner Bucks for?
Andrea Fernanda Juarez
gwg@utep.edu
(915) 747-5640
