Tag Archives: Jobs

Looking for a Job? Don’t Get Your Parents Involved…

April 13, 2012 – 10:09 am

Recently, I’ve noticed articles popping up detailing how parents are getting involved with their grad’s job search. In college, there is a lot of talk of graduating and entering the “real world,” however, it seems there is a new reality emerging, one where parents continue to, well, parent, even through adulthood. On particularly great article, ”How [...]

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By Jenn Sheehan | Posted in College Life Protected, Life After College, Parents | Also tagged , , , , | Comments (0)

Post-Grad Job Search Resources

April 10, 2012 – 9:26 am

Although the education you receive is a central part of why anyone goes to college, finding and securing a job is also a primary motivation.  However, if graduation is coming up and you’re still looking for the right fit, don’t panic—there are plenty of resources available to you. Networking is key to a successful job [...]

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Interview Tips and Tricks

March 23, 2012 – 8:52 am

You researched your ideal job. You’ve submitted your resumé. You sent in your cover letter. You’ve waited for a while and it finally happened–you received that fantastic e-mail asking for an interview. Getting asked back for an interview is great news for anyone applying to a job; someone out there has validated your skills and [...]

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Surviving the Summer Job Search

March 21, 2012 – 9:16 am

Even though some of us have just had (or are about to go on) Spring Break, it’s already that time. Yes, time to start thinking about summer jobs and plans. It’s only March, but most internships, jobs and programs are closing in on their final dates for applications! Not exactly sure what type of job [...]

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Finding Employment After Graduation

June 14, 2010 – 3:14 pm

It’s a daunting task to find a job these days, and graduates all across the country are finding themselves unemployed. With student loans and credit card debt, some graduates are finding that it is very hard to make due. While these eager young adults may be qualified, there is simply not enough jobs to meet [...]

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Jobs take top priority in Washington

February 13, 2010 – 6:51 am

With the loss of 20,000 more jobs in January, the nation is calling out for an increase in available jobs. The only trouble is, how do we get there? Well, only time will tell what ends up being passed but a few plans are already on the table. Among these are tax breaks for companies [...]

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No job? No problem?

May 15, 2009 – 1:00 pm

If you go to Temple and you still don’t have a job, don’t sweat it, according to Philly.com. Temple’s Career Center is there for you on graduation day and thereafter. As a matter of fact, Temple’s Career Center was open on commencement, which is great; however, only five grads showed up! Sounds like Temple grads [...]

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