Top Tips for Picking an InternshipBy Tory Johnson, CEO of Women for HireWhen you’re looking for an internship, keep in mind that it’s often the early bird that catches the job.Each company differs, but traditionally you should apply up to three to six months ahead of when you are interested in interning and begin correspondence to determine if an opportunity exists. Some companies–particularly in the media, finance, and consulting industries–ac...
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02:08 PM - March 18 - CSPD 
There are thousands of federal jobs out there right now - it is simply a matter of looking in the right place....
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01:00 PM - March 18 - http://www.areavoices.com
And the winners are...There's a new No. 1 in town: tech powerhouse SAS. Yes, even in a tough job market, some employers dole out perks like on-site saunas, discounted massages and classes on Wii bowling. Meet this year's top 100; profiles include maps, contact info and more. MoreSASEdward JonesWegmansGoogleNugget Market See the top 100DreamWorks AnimationNetApp Boston Consulting Group Qualcomm Camden Property TrustTo view the entire list, which consists of the top 100 companies, please go to: h...
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11:54 AM - March 18 - Gwynedd-Mercy College Career Services
Dive in and stay local. That was the unanimous message from a panel of Ann Arbors digital marketers who gathered last Friday at the University of Michigan School of Informations Career Development lecture. The lecture called, A Day in the Life of a SEO and SEM Professional, featured industry insights from Chad Wiebesick, Nate Lewalski and MetaSprings own marketing extraordinaire John Paul Narowski.The lecture was part of a series of career development lectures put on by the U of M...
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10:03 AM - March 18 - SI Career Development Blog
It's Spring Break and most folks refuse to think about their job search this week. "This is my time off," is the snide and normal response to a question regarding career pursuits during this precious collegiate event. However, the person you sit by on the airplane, play putt-putt with on the cruise ship or wait in line with at the local dinner hot spot may be the best networking opportunity you will find.So, remember, have fun, but conduct yourself in such a way that if you do have the op...
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09:35 AM - March 18 - Tigers Prepare
Spotlight Online for Career Services Professionals, March 17, 2010 Think employers aren’t checking the online information about job candidates? Three-quarters of recruiters and human resources professionals report that their organizations have formal policies in place that require them to research candidates online, according to results of a recent survey commissioned by Microsoft....
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09:00 AM - March 18 - http://www.areavoices.com
5 Secrets to Job-Search Success1. Use your campus career center: Research shows that students who make extensive use of career center resourcescareer fairs, resume/interview workshops, job postings, networking events, and the likeland jobs faster than their friends who dont use the career center or just use one or two resources. 2. Take part in an internship: Employers want candidates with a track record. Thats especially true in a tight job market, when they ha...
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08:00 AM - March 18 - CSPD
DONT MISS OUT THIS OPPORTUNITY TO ENGAGE SUCCESSFUL, LOCAL ENTREPRENEURS! FOOD AND BEVERAGE WILL BE PROVIDED! RSVP TO IEI@TEMPLE.EDU!Stan Angelo, Chairman of Westinghouse Lighting, will have his Fireside Chat on Friday, March 19th from 12-1:30 pm. Stan is a Temple alumnus and has helped grow his family business, ABCO, into a global lighting powerhouse with revenues exceeding a hundred million dollars. We will provide lunch and are limiting this event to the first 30 registrants. D...
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02:08 PM - March 17 - CSPD
Interested Juniors and SeniorsThe Publicity department at FOX Broadcasting Company in Los Angeles, CA is currently in the process of hiring for our Summer 2010 Internship Program. We are looking for enthusiastic, outgoing, incredibly motivated students who are interested in all facets of publicity, public relations, journalism, entertainment and communications. We know school keeps you busy, so we are willing to work around your schedules. We do ask that our interns work at least two days per we...
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01:55 PM - March 17 - Tigers Prepare
Congratulations to Aaron Bowersock of West Allis, WI, Herzing University Online Graphic Design student, winner of first honorable mention in the Career College Associations (CCA) 2010 Convention Logo student competition. The contest is open to students currently enrolled in a CCA-member school. Aarons design was chosen from more than 60 entries. His logo will be appear on CCAs website, www.career.org. He receives a $250 cash prize and certificate of achievement.The theme of th...
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09:49 AM - March 17 - Herzing University Online's Blog
AACE (Alabama Association of Colleges and Employers) is a state-wide professional organization for career center professionals and recruiters. If you have a creative knack, I encourage you to check out this opportunity to develop a logo and receive state-wide recognition! Learn more about AACE and the contest at http://www.hireaace.wordpress.com/. The deadline is June 4....
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09:26 AM - March 17 - Tigers Prepare
Choiceortunity #46This weeks CHOICEORTUNITY:2 : an exciting or remarkable experience 3 : an enterprise involving financial riskStaying clear of danger and financial riskiness, lets focus on #2 an exciting or remarkable experience. When was the last time you just happened upon or found an exciting or remarkable experience? When was the last time you crashed into your bed at night and thought to yourself, Now that was a good day. Adventure doesnt necessarily ha...
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09:13 AM - March 17 - Herzing University Online's Blog
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09:00 AM - March 17 - http://www.areavoices.com
Good news for our region! Hiring is up in the Northeast!College Hiring Outlook: Fewer Jobs for Class of 2010Employers say theyll cut new college grad hires by 7 percent.Employers expect to cut back on their college hires again this year, according to a national survey conducted by the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE). Overall, employers report hiring 7 percent fewer Class of 2010 grads than they hired from the Class of 2009. (Not that the Class of 2009 had an ...
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08:14 AM - March 17 - CSPD
I once hit a coworker on the head with a cookie sheet. Honestly, I didn't mean to and arguably, which she still does to this day, she might have even deserved it. Here is what happened: I was working at a group home for troubled teens many moons ago. Tthe somewhat odious task of feeding the brood, as I had affectionately nicknamed the kids, fell to me. For some reason, this clearly troubled coworker chose that precise moment to jump out with a plastic mask on her face in an attempt to startle me...
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12:00 AM - March 17 - UMKC Career Services Blog
Welcome to the Health Careers Chronicle. No Chronicle will be published during Spring Break. Missed last month’s issue? Be sure to check internships, Post Bac programs and other information posted on past issues at Prehealth.tcc411.comSignups for 334 (Functional Human Anatomy)If you are needing to sign up for 334 as a preprofessional requirement for Anatomy and applying to the Fall 2011 entering class of a health professional program, you can stop by the Career Center to put your...
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01:30 PM - March 16 - Health Careers Chronicle
Think back to your grammar school days....
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01:00 PM - March 16 - http://www.areavoices.com
Many SMU students consider, research, apply and are accepted into graduate school each year. Our Career Center colleagues in Austin introduced us to this new film: Naturally Obsessed: the making of a scientist. It tracks three PhD's who are involved in X-ray crystallography but I would venture a guess that their story applies to almost all who strive toward a terminal degree.Have not seen it yet but I did read this review which says this about the film->> "While anyone who has earned a PhD de...
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12:58 PM - March 16 - Hegi Career Center's SMU JobBlog
Are you interested in pursuing a career in human resources, organizational communications, management, public relations or marketing? Then consider this unique opportunity to become a part of the Career Development team at Appalachian State...
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08:51 AM - March 16 - ASU Career Development Center
Interview stream has put together a great informational how-to guide on the best way to get rid of the filler words from your vocabularyat least during the interview.Obviously, communicaton is one of the things employers are evaluating during the interview for any position. It is important that they know you can speak to clients, clearly explain things to your peers, and effectively communicate with your mangers. Communication is paramount in selling yourself and your skill sets to an e...
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08:00 AM - March 16 - CSPD
Stressed about the job hunt? Laugh a little at the "13 Funniest Help Wanted Signs Ever"...
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07:44 AM - March 16 - Notes from B4 Coates
As we approach the month of May, many SMU college students are quickly heading into their next phase of life->graduation. Interviewing and salary negotiations tend to be hot topics for these soon to be graduates.Did you know that college-educated working women earn an average of 80 for every $1 earned by their male counterparts one year after graduation? Ten years later, they fall further behind earning only 69 per $1 earned by college educated men.How can this wage gap exist in 2010? ...
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05:30 PM - March 15 - Hegi Career Center's SMU JobBlog
Many lawyers blog. But what about live blogging while at a conference?One of the most exciting conferences for interactive (technology) as well as film and music is going on right now in Austin: SXSW . Social Media Today's Lee Oden, blogging live from SXSW, posted some great tips for effective ......
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04:04 PM - March 15 - International Lawyer Coach Blog
CNN's Stephanie Elam and Money's Donna Rosato discuss how to make your next job interview a success.http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/bestoftv/2010/03/11/elam.state.of.your.job.cnn?hpt=T2 ...
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03:03 PM - March 15 - Career Center
We know our Fox students would make any of these mistakes but just in caseread on!Karen Burns, On Wednesday March 10, 2010, 11:56 am ESTYou may have heard the horror storiesjob hunters who take phone calls or text during an interview, or bring out a sandwich and start chomping, or brush their hair, or worse. You wouldnt do any of those things, would you? Of course not.But there are tons of other job interview no-nos you may not have thought of. Or that youve forgotten. The job...
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02:50 PM - March 15 - CSPD
