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Class of 2012: 60 Percent of Paid Interns Got Job Offers
Paid interns have a distinct advantage in the job market, according to results of NACE’s 2012 Student Survey. Overall, approximately 60 percent of 2012 college graduates who took part in paid internships received at least one job offer, according to the results of the survey. The survey also found that unpaid interns fared only slightly [...]
Uncle Sam Leads as Employer of Choice for New Grads
Uncle Sam Leads as Employer of Choice for New Grads Spotlight for Recruiting Professionals June 6, 2012 Overall, Class of 2012 graduates would most like to begin their careers in government, according to results of NACE’s 2012 Student Survey. As a first employer, government leads students’ preferences, followed by human services, education, professional services, and [...]
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A Career Planning Course for Parents
A Career Planning Course for Parents Your son or daughter just left for (or returned to) college but doesn’t seem to have a clue as to what he or she wants to major in, let alone choose as a career. Don’t worry, this is not unusual, although you might wish your child had a little [...]
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Career Webinar Series – Preparing for the Real World: It’s Not So Scary When You Have a Plan
Career Webinar Series – Preparing for the Real World: It’s Not So Scary When You Have a Plan 4/11/2012 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM Jacobs Hall Room 205 B Destination Real World: Success after Graduation provides 25 tips to help new college graduates navigate through the challenges of finding and keeping their first jobs and [...]
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How Students Can Build a Personal Brand
How Students Can Build a Personal Brand Wednesday, March 14, 2012 – 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Corbett Center Otero Room – First Floor Webinar Series will be conducted by Dan Schawbel. Learn new ways in which you can market ourself to build your career. A review of the four step method to building a [...]
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Employment Extravaganza
CAREER FAIR The 2012 Employment Extravaganza Career Fair will be held on Wednesday, March 14 from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. The career fair will take place in the Corbett Center Student Union on the first floor. For more information please visit AggieCAREER Manager or the Career Services website at www.careerservices.nmsu.edu
Spring 2012 Issue of Career Rookie Now Available
I am pleased to inform you that the spring 2012 CareerRookie Magazine is now available. In this issue you will find: • I Love My Major But…What Can I Do With It? • 10 Jobs That Pay Beginners Well • Tips for a Stress-Free Start to Your Job • How to Look Your Best at [...]
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Utilize the Skills of a Super Bowl Team to Launch Your Job Search
The skills needed to win a Super Bowl are the same skills used to succeed at a job search. • Employer Team Selection: Employers choose employees in the same manner that a Super Bowl caliber team chooses its players. Do you posses the skills desired by an employer? If you are not sure read the [...]
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Salary Survey: Salaries Up for Class of 2011
The overall average salary for Class of 2011 graduates is up to $41,701, which is 2.3 percent higher than the Class of 2010 average of $40,766, according to results of NACE’s Winter 2012 Salary Survey. In addition to the increase in overall average salary for the class, the average salaries have increased across the board [...]
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Link to Job Choices
Quick access to employers interested in new college graduates: Link directly to the Job Choices Employer Index—featuring LIVE links to employer websites. Job Choices: Business Edition http://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/nace/JobChoices2012_business/index.php?startid=6 Job Choices:Science, Engineering and Technology Edition http://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/nace/JobChoices2012_science/index.php?startid=6 Job Choices: Diversity Edition http://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/nace/JobChoices2012DiversitySpecial/index.php?startid=6 Hard copies available from Career Services – Garcia Annex Room 224.
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