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What to expect at the Career Fair
2/6/17By: Sheena Jacobs, Assistant Director
Each year UNC will have hundreds of employers attend our career fairs. Each employer will have a table with signage, information, handouts, job descriptions, goodies, etc. If you’ve never attended on … Read more
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You Can Connect your Interests to your Major and Careers
1/17/17By: Jonathan Adams, Assistant Director, University Career Services
What’s your major? What do you plan to do with that after you graduate? At this point, no matter what your year at UNC, you have probably been asked these types of questions. If you are unsure of how … Read more
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For Graduate Students: Academic Career Advice from Faculty in Humanities and Social Sciences
10/19/16By: Jonathan Foland
Fall semester is underway, and for many doctoral students and postdoctoral scholars, so is the academic job search. Hundreds of doctoral candidates and postdoctoral scholars at UNC are busy applying f … Read more
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In Step With Career Assessment: Developing Deeper
10/19/16By: Tricia Bacon
The Focus 2 assessments really are useful tools for determining where I should focus my attention in my job search. In the last post, I briefly described my results and determined what was accurate t … Read more
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Occupational Research: A Reality Check
10/18/16By: Sydney DeFranco
Over the past couple of weeks, I have been exploring the career options that Focus 2 suggested. One of the careers that I have taken particular interest in is being a professor of some sort. That is … Read more
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Exploring Careers & Majors as an Undecided Student
10/13/16By: Shannon Grant
Today I Learned… “You learn something new every day if you pay attention.” – Ray LeBlond. He isn’t wrong. To learn something, one has to pay attention. We all have had that moment where we hu … Read more
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Introverts & Extroverts: Navigating the Job Search Challenges
10/10/16By: Resa Brinkley
Play to Your Strengths Know which jobs will be a better fit for your personality and gear your resume towards those. An event planner might be too draining a position for an introvert to sustain, whil … Read more
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Will You Be DRESSED FOR SUCCESS At Next Week’s Career Fair?
2/15/16By: Jade Barricelli and Will Taylor
Looking at the scale of formality, how do you decide what to wear to the Job and Internship Expo? If you are looking for a corporate job, something in finance, or a job in consulting, you will want t … Read more