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Career Exploration
What Can I Do With My Degree?
From the Office of the Provost at Texas A&M
University-Commerce, this site includes information about career opportunities,
job search sites, associations, and links to academic departments at
A&M-Commerce.
Career Services'
Resources by Department
Career Exploration and
Job Search Resources for each Academic Department &
Major at Texas A&M University-Commerce
Occupational Outlook
Handbook
Published by the U.S.
Department of Labor, this handbook describes what
workers do on the job, working conditions, the training
and education needed, earnings, and expected job
prospects in a wide range of occupations.
Job
Search
Texas A&M
University-Commerce Job-Line
Lists all
faculty, staff, and student employment opportunities at A&M-Commerce
The Riley Guide
Connects to
50 pages with job resources, starting with the more general resources and
moving through location or audience specific listings to the occupation and
industry resources.
Quintessential
Careers
More than
2,300 pages of free college, career, and job-search content, including job
listings and resume-posting services.
CollegeGrad.Com
A
comprehensive site with both job listings and career search help.
jobpostings
Job listings and career
search help, from the publishers of jobpostings magazine.
Education America
Search for administrative/support and teaching
jobs by category, city, and state.
Teachingjobs.com
A world-wide directory of teaching jobs; upload
your resume, search and browse jobs.
Resume Writing
Career Services Resume & Cover Letter Guide
Created by the Career Services Office at A&M-Commerce, this in an online version
of the publication available from Career Services (for those who prefer a "hard
copy")
JobHuntersBible
The
Net Guide to Job Listings from Richard Bolles (author of What Color is Your
Parachute). Find which are the best sites, and also learn what are the
limitations of all job opening sites on the Internet.
Resume Tutor
This
online resume-coaching program from the University of Minnesota's Employee
Career Enrichment Program is designed to walk you through the steps of creating
your resume.
Job Star
Central
Samples,
advice, and links to other sites with resume
guidance that is as good as, if not better, than that found in the resume books
in your local library, from resources whose point of view is experienced,
knowledgeable and not geared towards selling a product.
Jobweb
Articles on
writing resumes and cover letters, developing interviewing skills, and handling
salary history requests from the National Association of Colleges and
Employers.
Prepare for an Interview
Career Services Interview Guide
Created by the Career Services Office at A&M-Commerce, this in an online version
of the publication available from Career Services (for those who prefer a "hard
copy")
Jobweb
Articles on
writing resumes and cover letters, developing interviewing skills, and handling
salary history requests from the National Association of Colleges and
Employers.
The Riley
Guide
Comprehensive site with general interviewing
advice, addressing problems during the interview, handling improper questions,
what to do after the interview, and even suggestions for interviewing via video
conference and/or telephone.
Job Interviewing Tutorial
From
Quintessential Careers,
this tutorial is
designed to help you become more knowledgeable about all aspects of job
interviews, from the importance of establishing rapport, to nonverbal cues, to
types of interviews . It also includes common interview questions with sample
answers, as well as practice interview questions.
Syms Dress to Achieve
Shows basic
wardrobes for men and women, as well as variations for different
occupations (Advertising, Banking, Retail Sales, Science & Technology, and
Social Services and Education)
Virtual Interviews
from Monster
The Random Interview
Question Generator gives you some of the most common
questions (and possible answers) in random order, giving
you the chance to think about potential answers before
your REAL interview.
Quintessential Careers
Guide to
Researching Companies
Dozens of links, and pages of advice, for
researching companies in preparation for an interview.
Locating U.
S. Employers Who Hire International Students
computerjobs.com
Post resume, search for jobs (including
H-1B Job Sites and Entry Level Jobs)
CampusCareerCenter.com
Post resume and/or search jobs
(including
the option of viewing only those jobs providing visa sponsorship).
W3VISA.com
Post resume, search for US employers who
have sponsored employees for H-1B visas, find general information about
how to find work in the US.
ForeignMBA.com
Useful information for students who would
like to work in the US. Includes career profiles, corporate interviews,
immigration information, lists of companies who have hired international
MBA’s.
Other
Resources
U.S. Department of
Labor
"International
Students and the Job Search" (need Acrobat Reader)
"U.S.
Job Search for International Students"
(need Acrobat Reader)
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