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Working in your major : how to find a job when you graduate /

by Ghilani, Mary E.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Santa Barbara, Calif. : Praeger, c2012Description: xi, 234 p. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9781440803116 (cloth : alk. paper); 9781440828775 (pbk : alk. paper); 9781440803123 (ebook).Subject(s): Job hunting | Resumes (Employment) | School-to-work transition | Career education
Contents:
Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Job search 101 -- Tell me about yourself -- Create a results-based, value added resume -- Where to look for job openings -- The importance of social networking -- What employers are looking for in your major -- A word about professionalism -- Be prepared for the interview -- Interview like a pro -- Choosing the right job offer -- What to do when you can't find a job -- Surviving your first year on the job -- Ensuring marketability in the future -- Appendix A: Examples of resumes, cover letters, and LinkedIn summaries -- Appendix B: Sample job titles and possible employers -- Appendix C: Sample interview questions -- Appendix D: Job search related websites -- Notes -- Index.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Job search 101 -- Tell me about yourself -- Create a results-based, value added resume -- Where to look for job openings -- The importance of social networking -- What employers are looking for in your major -- A word about professionalism -- Be prepared for the interview -- Interview like a pro -- Choosing the right job offer -- What to do when you can't find a job -- Surviving your first year on the job -- Ensuring marketability in the future -- Appendix A: Examples of resumes, cover letters, and LinkedIn summaries -- Appendix B: Sample job titles and possible employers -- Appendix C: Sample interview questions -- Appendix D: Job search related websites -- Notes -- Index.

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