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    Prepare for Your Future with the Career Connections Program!

    Would you rather get a tooth pulled than start planning for your career? If you said 'yes,' read on to hear about the Career Connections Program and how it can help you stop worrying and just get started planning your future!
    posted 11/19/2009 - 10:48am by Kristi Lodge (Assistant Director, Career Connections Program)
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    Need Extra Cash? Top 10 Companies Hiring for the Holidays

    Fall semester is beginning to wind down, and with the end of the term soon approaching I am sure your pockets seem as though they are winding down too. Between studying for final exams, packing your belongings up, and saying goodbye to all your friends, your thoughts may be elsewhere but starting the holiday season off penniless isn't ideal. Time to start searching for a winter break job. Read on for our list of the top companies doing seasonal hiring.
    posted 11/17/2009 - 10:18am by Kirsten Snyder (Office & Communications Coordinator)
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    How to Follow Up to the Fall Career Fair

    You’ve attended the career fair, now what? Whether you made a great employer connection or not, read on. There’s advice for everyone.
    posted 11/16/2009 - 10:03am by Kristin Grieger (Career Counselor)
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    Making the Move – Relocating for a Job

    If you’ve been offered a job by an employer in a different location, you may want to ask whether help is available for your move. Read on to hear about common ways to deal with the cost and hassle of transitioning to a new city for work.
    posted 11/13/2009 - 10:33am by Hilary Vos (Career Counselor)
  • Employers

    The Fall Career Fair - Your Chance to Make a Great First Impression

    The Fall Career Fair is tomorrow, November 12, from noon to 5 p.m. in the EMU Ballroom and we hope you’ll be feeling well prepared and confident as you go in to introduce yourself to recruiters and find out about career paths and job openings at companies that interest you. We have featured some helpful content on our blog over the past couple weeks to get you geared up for the fair. Read on for a summary of advice.
    posted 11/12/2009 - 12:18pm by Mika Farrington (Career Center Marketing Specialist)
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    Employer Perspective - Eight Tips to Help You Impress at the Fall Career Fair

    Kelli Koontz, Recruiting & Employment Specialist for Fred Meyer Stores, has a lot of experience at career fairs and with recruiting students. Read on to hear about her tips, from the perspective of a recruiter, for students hoping to impress employers and recruiters at the Fall Career Fair.
    posted 11/10/2009 - 10:48pm by Amanda Devereux (Assistant Director of Employer Relations)
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    Career Fair Dress & Etiquette - How to Present Yourself at the Career Fair

    If you are planning to attend the Fall Career Fair, November 12 at the EMU, you’re probably wondering what to wear and what to do to impress the recruiters with your presentation. Read on to hear about the "DO"s and "DON'T"s of business casual attire and the simple yet crucial etiquette these kinds of events require.
    posted 11/09/2009 - 10:33am by Hilary Vos (Career Counselor)
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