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  • Job Search

    New TV Segment in Portland: Hire Me!

    KGW in Portland, OR is starting a new segment on Live @ 7 called “Hire Me”. This segment allows people that are searching for jobs a few minutes of fame to promote themselves and their skills to potential employers in the Portland area. Do you want to be featured?
    posted 03/03/2009 - 11:24am by Amanda Devereux (Assistant Director of Employer Relations)
  • Job Search

    Student Perspective: Who is Monica? Meet & Tweet

    I graduated from the U of O in June, and now I’m twittering about the process of my job hunt because I want to share the ups and downs of looking for work. I’m looking forward to working, and most days I’m excited about my future. Sometimes, however, I get discouraged--an employer never called, I can’t find any new openings, or I read about the unemployment rate rising. Read on for more of my story.
    posted 03/02/2009 - 10:42am by Sean Landry (Events GTF, Career Center)
  • International

    IE3 Global Internships: Interested in teaching English or Science in China?

    IE3 has a great opportunity for anyone interested in teaching English or Science in China. The Suzhou High School is seeking interns willing to start in September and teach either one semester or the whole academic year. Read on to find out more.
    posted 03/02/2009 - 8:37am by IE3 Global Inte...
  • Employers

    Student Perspective: OPB - Quite an impressive organization!

    Oregon Public Broadcasting (OPB) was the second employer that our group of Student Advisory Board members visited in the Portland area. Read on to hear what Emily Neal and Payaam Tabatabaei had to say about our visit to OPB.
    posted 02/24/2009 - 9:35am by Amanda Devereux (Assistant Director of Employer Relations)
  • Job Search

    Student Perspective: Monica and Zack are fishing for a job - Follow them on Twitter!

    Monica (a recent alum) and Zack (a junior) are posting about their current experiences looking for work on Twitter. Follow them on Twitter or check back on our site to watch the ups and downs of their search.
    posted 02/23/2009 - 2:44pm by Sean Landry (Events GTF, Career Center)
  • 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)
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