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| Action
Steps for All Seniors |
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Visit
any of our
three career libraries, which contain job and internship
binders, employer directors, career literature, and graduate
school information. |
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Explore
our website for information on everything from upcoming
events
to
jobs to graduate
school. |
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Prepare
your resume or graduate school personal statement and have
it critiqued by a career counselor. Contact Dr. Richard
White at riwhite@rci.rutgers.edu for personal statement
critiques. |
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Become
actively involved in student organizations or volunteer
work to develop career-related skills and build your
resume. |
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Use
the online Alumni
Career Network to contact alumni in your major or
fields of interest. |
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Visit
the Rutgers
Online Career Planning Site. Identify your interests,
skills, and values and see how they relate to Rutgers majors
and future jobs. Ideas for graduate school study can also
be explored. A brief introductory session with a career
counselor is required. |
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| If
You're Pursuing the Job Market |
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Register
with Career Services by completing your MonsterTRAK
profile and uploading your resume. |
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Once
registered, participate in MonsterTRAK
(jobs, internships and resume database) and InterviewTRAK
(on-campus interviewing). |
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Register
for the online Rutgers on-campus interviewing program, called
"InterviewTRAK."
From September to April review employer job descriptions,
submit resumes, find out if you have been selected for an
interview, and schedule interviews. All interviews take
place in the Busch Campus Center. |
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By
registering for InterviewTRAK,
you also enter your resume into the online Rutgers Resume
Search. Employers search the database for candidates and
may contact you directly to set up interview. |
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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
Non-Profit, and Education. |
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Participate
in our
Big East E-Fair. |
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Attend
employer
information sessions to meet employer representatives,
gather first-hand information, and gain a competitive edge.
Over 100 events are scheduled at the Busch Campus Center.
Go to the "Search Menu" of InterviewTRAK
and search "Presentations." |
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Review
CollegeGrad.com's
annual survey of the top 500+ entry level employers.
It is available on their site, along with hiring numbers
by employer. |
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| If
You're Pursuing Graduate School
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Attend
our Graduate
and Professional School Day and Graduate and Professional
School Seminar in the fall. |
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Pick
up a Graduate
School Action Plan at Career Services or print it
out from our website. |
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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 www.interfolio.com. |
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Register
for the two-day
GRE prep course in the fall, sponsored by Career
Services. |
