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Fashion Friday: “Business Casual January” Exhibit A

For the ladies: Bus. Casual 1 by kristenyvonne featuring Miss Selfridge For the guys: Men Bus. Casual 1 by kristenyvonne on Have a fabulous, chilly weekend!

Interim Facebook Rehab

Were you planning on spending Interim working on your future career – perfecting your resume, conducting informational interviews, plotting and following through with a job search – but instead are finding yourself inexplicably drawn to Facebook?  It might be time to set some guidelines.  This New York Times article gives creative suggestions for limiting your […]

Coffee and Support for Seniors!

We here at the Career Center keep hearing that you seniors are spending Interim hunkered down and on a mission:  find a job for after graduation.  Good for you! But editing and re-editing your resume, drafting cover letters, and prowling job search sites can be tiring and isolating. Come on in Wednesday mornings to the […]

January Book of the Month

This month’s champ is…The Nonprofit Career Guide: How to Land a Job that Makes a Differenceby Shelly Cryer This book is one of my personal favorites in our library.  Rather than give just blunt, straight-forward information, it manages to provide important stats and details but in a very personal way.  It profiles real employees in […]

Spending Interim “Finding a Job”???

Start by checking out this e-book by a 2008 grad who was drowning in the college grad applicant pool until coming up with his own route to success.  While his writing should be taken with a grain of salt (grad school is often a great, solid option), he should broaden your idea of what “job […]