{"id":5772,"date":"2020-04-08T18:58:52","date_gmt":"2020-04-08T13:28:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mindler.com\/blog\/?p=5772"},"modified":"2021-05-28T13:07:14","modified_gmt":"2021-05-28T07:37:14","slug":"online-career-counselling-help-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mindler.com\/blog\/online-career-counselling-help-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Supporting the fight against coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak through online career counselling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The global outbreak of the novel coronavirus has brought the world to an abrupt stop. The spread of COVID-19 has severely impacted the world economy. These times are scary and uncertain. The COVID-19 pandemic seems to be getting the better of us. Even though we are all trying to overcome the anxiety and fear in these tough times, our younger counterparts\u2014the students\u2014seem to be bearing the brunt of this pandemonium.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As a current or prospective student, you are perhaps concerned about the direction of your academic trajectory, and understandably so. From schools to higher education institutions, every establishment is apprehensive about the upcoming academic terms.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Parents who were keen on availing an overseas education for their children are reconsidering their decisions. Countries and regions such as the USA, the UK, and Europe have seen a rapid increase in the number of coronavirus infection cases in the past few weeks; these locations are also home to some of the world\u2019s leading universities and a hub for international students. Therefore, students across the globe are now falling back on their respective domestic higher education options. In India, the delays in the board examinations and universities\u2019 entrance examinations have thrown national academic calendars into disarray.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In these testing times, it is essential for students to receive the right career counselling in order to make informed decisions about their career paths. At a time when parents are worried and sceptical, personalized career counselling services will help them gain confidence and enable them to make the correct decisions for their children.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Don\u2019t let this lockdown shackle you from seeking the much-required career counselling for your children, we are here to make your lives easier amidst the chaos. At Mindler, you may avail our comprehensive career counseling services online and without jeopardizing the health of your family. We are aware that the situation around the world is critical, but that does not imply that students\u2019 futures need to suffer as well.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Students and parents may seek guidance from our expert career coaches and explore the most viable career options for their children.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Online career counselling can help the students in the following ways:<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Choosing the right career<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Career counselling can help you explore and evaluate a range of careers in a structured manner so that you can make an informed decision. The evolving political and economic contexts around the globe pose a daunting challenge to the workforce of tomorrow. Thus, students must strive to future proof their careers in order to survive within a highly competitive job market. For instance, even though the world has come to a standstill, careers in research, medicine, information technology, and communications continue to thrive and are being acknowledged now more than ever. Our counsellors assess your personality traits and interests, among other aspects, and align them with future prospects in respective career domains.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>College selection<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Students anticipate the day when they would enter their dream universities; they work hard for achieving high grades and building holistic profiles. In light of the COVID-19 outbreak, students are reconsidering their college choices. If they were considering studying overseas, they might now be mulling over their domestic options as well.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It never hurts to have a backup plan, however, at this point in time a backup seems necessary. Amid the chaos, students must go the extra mile to determine the correct study program and university for oneself. Through online career counselling, they can get all the help that they require in these difficult times so that they have a concrete list of target and backup colleges.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Decision to study abroad<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Students who are interested in studying at an overseas university for either an undergraduate or a postgraduate program are facing a dilemma at the moment. Universities around the world have issued statements about how their programs will be affected by this pandemic. Universities have also implemented containment measures to slow the spread of the virus, however, such policies have also altered their admission processes and methods of instruction. Our career coaches come from some of the best universities in the world and they leverage their alumni networks to keep tabs on all the recent developments at such institutions. Our career coaches help students understand the risks associated with each of their university options so that students can make informed career decisions.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Helping students make efficient use of their time<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Students are used to participating in activities at school or college, and therefore this period of inactivity might be a restless one for them. Parents, too, are worried about their children squandering time and not being productive under lockdown. Through online career counselling, parents can seek advice from seasoned career coaches on what kind of activities should their children be partaking in while at home. From helping parents curate online courses for their children to profile building suggestions, online career counselling will make it convenient for parents to help out their kids in these difficult times.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One of the major advantages of online career counselling is that students and parents can seek guidance at their convenience and from the comfort of their home. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mindler.com\/choose-your-perfect-career\">Online career counselling<\/a> is an opportunity for students to prepare themselves well and stay focused on their career goals while fighting the COVID-19 pandemic. 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