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  • Job Search

    Strategies for Career Success in a Down Economy

    This is a challenging year. We've all watched as our nation sinks deeper into recession, layoffs are announced and our financial markets tumble. We realize watching the news each day that things may get a little worse before they get better. Now is the time to take action and most importantly to remain optimistic. Remember, out of challenge comes great opportunity. We're here to assist by connecting you with employers who are still hiring our talented and qualified UO students.
    posted 02/19/2009 - 2:37pm by Deb Chereck (Career Center Director)
  • Majors

    Fall in love with your future: We'll help you choose your future instead of letting it choose you

    Many students come to the Career Center asking to take the "tests" that will help them decide what to major in, or what career path to pursue. If you have wondered what these "tests" are, and whether they can help you, consider the these questions.
    posted 02/09/2009 - 2:15pm by Hilary Vos (Career Counselor)
  • Employers

    Student Perspective: Visiting the "stairway to heaven" for Cheetos at Frito Lay

    Two weeks ago I took four members of our Student Advisory Board on a road trip to visit two employers in the Portland metro area. Read on to hear what Business junior Zack Zweber had to say about our visit with Frito Lay.
    posted 02/05/2009 - 3:14pm by Amanda Devereux (Assistant Director of Employer Relations)
  • International

    A Recent Grad's Reflection on Culture, Living, and Working Abroad

    Meghan Robins, a UO alum (2008), sent us this submission about going to Italy to learn to teach english overseas. She is now living in Spain and teaching english there. If you're interested in living and working internationally, check out the Big Guide to Living and Working Overseas (free for UO students).
    posted 02/03/2009 - 8:28am by Kirsten Snyder (Office & Communications Coordinator)
  • Careers

    Employer Perspective: Learn to Fly with the Marine Corps

    The Marine Corps Officer Selection Team will be represented at the Internship Fair, Tuesday, January 27th for students who would like more information regarding Marine Corps flight programs.
    posted 01/26/2009 - 4:18pm by Marine Corps Of... (Career Center Platinum Partner)
  • Internships

    Student Perspective: An internship with responsibility, leadership, and a job offer

    UO student David Dardano shares his Executive Internship experience with Target. He is now their UO Campus Liaison and has been offered a full-time Executive Team Leader position when he graduates.
    posted 01/26/2009 - 12:39pm by Anonymous
  • International

    ICF: A "Must Go To Event" for Anyone Interested in Working in an International Career!

    If you have ever found yourself thinking that you would love to work abroad or get into an internationally-based career after you graduate, this event is a must for you to attend!
    posted 01/20/2009 - 11:29am by Dani Amtmann (Asst. Dir. Educational Programming/Career Counselor)
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