Unlock Your Potential with Charger 11

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What is the Charger 11?

Ready to stand out and succeed? Charger 11 is your roadmap to becoming the best version of yourself—academically, personally, and professionally.

This powerful program is designed to help you build the skills employers want, the confidence you need, and the experiences that make your college journey unforgettable.

Get involved. Get ahead. Be a Charger.

College is more than just classes—it's about becoming the kind of person who thrives in any environment. Charger 11 is your opportunity to build the skills that matter most, both now and in the future.

  • Build Your Foundation for Success: Learn the core competencies that will help you excel in your academics, career, and life beyond college.
  • Grow Personally and Stay Well: Discover how to take care of yourself, keep learning, and find your place in a community that supports you.
  • Connect Your Campus Experience to Your Career Goals: Every club, event, and opportunity on campus can help you become career-ready—and The Charger 11 shows you how.

 

This Is Your Time. Make It Count.

The Charger 11 Competencies

  1. Communication - Clear and effective exchange of ideas.
  2. Critical Thinking - Strategic analysis and problem-solving.
  3. Equity & Inclusion - Engaging diverse cultures and challenging inequity.
  4. Industry-Specific Skills - Technical proficiency for academic and professional success.
  5. Information Literacy - Research, evaluate, and communicate data.
  6. Interpersonal Skills - Emotional intelligence, teamwork, and conflict resolution.
  7. Leadership - Guiding teams and executing strategic plans.
  8. Project Management - Resource allocation and goal achievement.
  9. Self-Management - Emotional regulation and goal setting.
  10. Systems Thinking - Collaborative problem-solving and process optimization.
  11. Resource Management - Planning, scheduling, and allocating resources

Contact Career Development Center

Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

103 Bartels Student Activity Center
300 Boston Post Road
West Haven, CT 06516

careerdevelopmentcenter@newhaven.edu (203) 479-4858


Online Career Center

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