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Action Steps for All Seniors
- Pick up and read the Rutgers Career Services Guide at any office. The guide contains sample résumés, job search letters, graduate school information, and much more.
- Visit our website for information on everything from upcoming events to jobs to graduate school.
- Prepare your resume or graduate school personal statement and have it critiqued by a career counselor. Contact Dr. Richard White for personal statement critiques.
- Become actively involved in student organizations or volunteer work to develop career-related skills and build your resume.
- Use the online Alumni Career Network to contact alumni in your major or fields of interest.
- Visit the Rutgers Online Career Planning Site. Identify your interests, skills, and values and see how they relate to future jobs. Ideas for graduate school study can also be explored.
- Visit any of our career libraries, which contain career literature and graduate school information.
If You're Pursuing the Job Market
- Participate in CareerKnight (on-campus interviewing, jobs, internships).
- Attend our career days: Engineering and Computer Science, Business and Liberal Arts, Math and Actuarial, New Jersey Collegiate Career Day, New Jersey Diversity, Science, Government and Nonprofit, and Education.
- Attend employer information sessions to meet employer representatives, gather first-hand information, and gain a competitive edge.
If You're Pursuing Graduate School- Attend our Graduate and Professional School Day in the fall.
- Pick up a Graduate School Action Plan.
- Set up an online credentials file in support of your applications for teaching positions or graduate school. To register and set up your file, log on to http://www.interfolio.com/.
- Register for the two-day GRE test prep course in the fall, sponsored by Career Services.
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