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Category Archive: Career Tips
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Nov
19
Avoid these mistakes during the job search process
Check out Miriam Salpeter’s 10 Scary Mistakes Job Seekers Make for 10 things to absolutely avoid during the job search process. Especially relevant is Salpeter’s 8th point, which cautions job seekers from shying away from tapping into social media. Having revolutionized the job search process, social media has narrowed the gap between job hunters and employers and …
Permanent link to this article: http://www.dartmouth.edu/~careerblog/2012/11/avoid-these-mistakes-during-the-job-search-process/
Nov
19
What Employers Want
Every year, the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) puts out a study of the top skills and qualities employers want to see from college seniors. This year’s study is out and the results may be surprising to you: Above all else employers seek candidates with: The ability to verbally communicate with persons inside …
Permanent link to this article: http://www.dartmouth.edu/~careerblog/2012/11/think-you-need-industry-knowledge-to-apply-for-job-think-again/
Nov
15
Have a disability? Get Paid to Intern at a Leading Corporation
The Emerging Leaders Summer Internship Program for College Students with Disabilities offers paid summer internships at many of America’s leading corporations. These companies are members of the National Business & Disability Council (www.nbdc.com) and are proactive in recruiting qualified people with disabilities. To be considered for an internship, you must be an enrolled undergraduate or …
Permanent link to this article: http://www.dartmouth.edu/~careerblog/2012/11/have-a-disability-get-paid-to-intern-at-a-leading-corporation/
Nov
14
Develop your Own Stress Reduction Program
Very few things in life cause as much stress as the job search process—from constantly being on the lookout for new opportunities to studying for anxiety-ridden interviews to waiting for employers’ responses. It is necessary to first take control of the internal dynamics that result from this process by managing your stress levels through positive …
Permanent link to this article: http://www.dartmouth.edu/~careerblog/2012/11/develop-your-own-stress-reduction-program/
Nov
14
16 Ways to Help Out Post SuperStorm Sandy
If you’ll be in an area hit by SuperStorm Sandy over break — or simply want to help out, here are 16 leads on volunteer opportunities that you may want to follow up on and take a look at. Many of these organizations may be willing to have you volunteer for as short a time …
Permanent link to this article: http://www.dartmouth.edu/~careerblog/2012/11/16-ways-to-help-out-post-superstorm-sandy/
Nov
09
Top 20 Cities with the happiest young professionals
If you are searching for a career and prioritize happiness, big cities such as New York or Chicago aren’t necessarily your best bets. So what factors actually make young professionals happiest in their careers? A high salary? Not quite. It turns out, according to a survey by online career site CareerBliss, that many other factors …
Permanent link to this article: http://www.dartmouth.edu/~careerblog/2012/11/top-20-cities-with-the-happiest-young-professionals/
Nov
06
CAREER BLITZ: Sports
Topics include: NCAA Postgraduate Internship – DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION: Dec. 7, 2012 Major League Baseball Careers – many opportunities to check out depending on your interest. 2013 Editorial Summer Internships with MLB – DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION: Nov. 24, 2012 American Hockey League (AHL) – Spring 2013 Internships available with various teams. National Basketball Association (NBA) …
Permanent link to this article: http://www.dartmouth.edu/~careerblog/2012/11/career-blitz-sports-2/
Nov
05
10 Savvy Career Strategies for Interim
Suddenly, the end of the semester is rapidly approaching. As you begin to prepare for exams and Dartmouth’s first-ever six week vacation between fall and winter terms, here are 10 ways to keep moving forward with your career over break: Participate in Career Services Job Shadowing program. Over 300 alumni and parents are offering to …
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