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Options for Finding Summer Work Created: Wednesday, June 19, 2013 Updated: Wednesday, June 19, 2013
There are many options for college students to explore even if they haven't been able to secure an internship for the summer.
Getting Fired Unexpectedly Created: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 Updated: Tuesday, June 18, 2013
Getting fired from a job can be shocking but oftentimes it's the best thing that could have happened.
The Movie, "The Internship" Created: Monday, June 17, 2013 Updated: Monday, June 17, 2013
In the movie "The Internship" there is an inspirational message for people seeking internships and jobs in a competitive economy.
INTERNSHIP PICK OF THE WEEK: Adobe Created: Sunday, June 16, 2013 Updated: Sunday, June 16, 2013
Adobe Offers a wide=range of opportunities for students to learn the in's and out's of working for a leader in desktop computing applications.
Internship Opportunities at eBay Created: Wednesday, June 12, 2013 Updated: Wednesday, June 12, 2013
EBay, the leading e-commerce company in the world, offers many opportunities for college students to get their start in the field of IT, business development, marketing, finance, law, human resourc...
Job Prospects for Class of 2013 Created: Friday, May 31, 2013 Updated: Friday, May 31, 2013
The job market for the class of 2013 graduates is being affected by the uncertainty of financial security within the current political system and how that effects the economy.
Great Internship Opportunities with Pricewaterhousecoopers Created: Monday, May 27, 2013 Updated: Thursday, May 30, 2013
Pricewaterhousecoopers offers coaching and training and real hands-on experience to its interns through its various internship programs.
Internship Opportunities at NBC Universal Created: Thursday, May 30, 2013 Updated: Thursday, May 30, 2013
NBC Universal offers a wide range of internship experience for students interested in the fields of business, media, and entertainment.
How to Prepare Yourself Before Your Internship Starts Created: Monday, May 27, 2013 Updated: Monday, May 27, 2013
If you've already landed an internship there are important things that you can do to prepare yourself before the internship starts and to make the experience more successful.
The Top 10 Skills Employers Want Created: Sunday, May 26, 2013 Updated: Sunday, May 26, 2013
A list of the top ten skills employers look for when hiring on new candidates for any job.
Internship Success Guide Created: Wednesday, March 21, 2012 Updated: Sunday, May 26, 2013
The Internship Success Guide offers valuable tips and suggestions on ways to become successful in the today's job market.
Graduated from College With No Job Offer? Created: Thursday, May 23, 2013 Updated: Friday, May 24, 2013
It's not unusual for students to find themselves still without a job once they graduate from college.
NPR® Legal Internship Opportunities Created: Friday, May 24, 2013 Updated: Friday, May 24, 2013
National Public Radio (NPR®) provides internship opportunities for law students in their first and second year of law school
NPR Offers Internships in Public Radio Created: Monday, October 12, 2009 Updated: Thursday, May 23, 2013
National Public Radio (NPR) offers a variety of opportunities for college students or new graduates to get their feet wet in the field of radio broadcasting.
My Internship Has Fallen Through, Now What? Created: Friday, May 17, 2013 Updated: Friday, May 17, 2013
It's important not to panic if you get a call from an employer who let's you know that your internship has fallen through.
Basic Template for Writing an Internship Resume Created: Tuesday, April 10, 2007 Updated: Saturday, May 11, 2013
An internship resume template can be used when developing a resume from scratch. The resume template includes basic headings and key components typically found in a resume used for internships.
Survival Guide for College Students Created: Saturday, August 18, 2012 Updated: Friday, May 10, 2013
The Survival Guide for College Students offers simple advice on topics ranging from how to get along with your roommate to how to choose the right career.
Sample Resumes Created: Wednesday, February 25, 2009 Updated: Thursday, May 09, 2013
When writing a resume it's important to focus the contents on the position or organization that you are applying to. For example, if you are applying to an art museum you will want to include any ...
Survey Results - Paid Internships Lead to Full-Time Job Offers Created: Tuesday, April 30, 2013 Updated: Thursday, May 02, 2013
Based on a survey completed by Tha National Association of Colleges & Employers, there is evidence that employers hire more paid than unpaid interns for full-time jobs after graduation.
Paid Internships with Intel Created: Sunday, November 20, 2011 Updated: Thursday, May 02, 2013
Intel offers challenging internship opportunities for students majoring in engineering, science, and businees in the United States and abroad.
Why Hire Interns? Created: Tuesday, April 30, 2013 Updated: Thursday, May 02, 2013
Interns can bring new skills and a fresh perspective to a company looking to hire them.
Internships at Microsoft Created: Tuesday, April 30, 2013 Updated: Thursday, May 02, 2013
Microsoft offers many internship opportunities for students interested in technology and research.
Internships at Intel Created: Tuesday, April 30, 2013 Updated: Tuesday, April 30, 2013
Intel is ranked highly by Businessweek as "one of the best places to launch a career" and an internship in software engineering with Intel will help students gain valuable skills to leverage when s...
Is a College Degree Enough? Created: Tuesday, April 30, 2013 Updated: Tuesday, April 30, 2013
Although having a college degree is important, many employers are saying that it's just not enough.
Sample Government Resume Created: Monday, April 29, 2013 Updated: Monday, April 29, 2013
Here is a sample resume for government jobs and internships.
Graduating Without a Job Created: Sunday, April 28, 2013 Updated: Sunday, April 28, 2013
If you are graduating from college and are without a job, don't panic, there are specific strategies you can follow to achieve success.
The Perfect Intern Created: Monday, June 11, 2012 Updated: Sunday, April 28, 2013
The perfect intern focuses on developing new knowledge and skills by taking advantage of all that an internship has to offer.
Getting an Internship Offer That You Don't Really Want Created: Saturday, April 27, 2013 Updated: Sunday, April 28, 2013
What if you find yourself in a situation where you've received an offer for an internship but you would prefer to wait to see if you receive any other offers?
The United Nations Created: Sunday, March 24, 2013 Updated: Thursday, April 25, 2013
The United Nations offers a wealth of opportunities for students seeking experience in government or international affairs both domestically and abroad.
American Greetings Internships & Jobs Created: Sunday, April 21, 2013 Updated: Thursday, April 25, 2013
American Greetings offers a wide range of internships and jobs for new college graduates.
WickedLocal Created: Friday, March 29, 2013 Updated: Friday, March 29, 2013
WickedLocal offers internships and jobs in multimedia throughout Eastern Massachusetts.
Internship Opportunities with Cisco Systems, Inc. Created: Thursday, December 22, 2011 Updated: Wednesday, March 27, 2013
Cisco Systems, Inc., offers a wide-range of internship opportunities ranging from engineering to sales in locations all over the world.