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Winter Break Job Opportunity with Community Health Center, Inc.

Are you looking for full-time, part-time, or weekend work during Winter Break? Does making a difference for those in need during the COVID-19 pandemic interest you? Then a COVID Testing Support position with Community Health Center, Inc. could be right …

By Evan McMunn
Evan McMunn Publicity and Marketing Administrator
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4 Resources to Help You Find a Job in Nutrition & Dietetics

If you’re a recent UConn alum and are looking for a job in the field of dietetics or nutrition, it may be helpful to look at resources that are specifically meant to help people in your field find employment opportunities. …

By Victoria
Victoria
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Educational and Financial Resources: U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs

American Indian and Alaska Native students and recent graduates have a dynamic and powerful resource available to them: the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA). The BIA is housed in the U.S. Department of the Interior and was established almost 200 …

By Francesca Crivello
Francesca Crivello Assessment & Technology Coordinator
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5 Reasons to Schedule a Practice Interview

It is often said that a good resume will get you in the door, but a good interview will get you on the payroll. Employment statistics overwhelmingly support the claim, demonstrating time and time again that your performance in the …

By Irene Soteriou
Irene Soteriou
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Create Your Own Internship & Get $4000

What if I told you that you could create your own hands-on experience designed specifically to help you achieve your post-graduation dreams. Then, what if I told you that UConn would not only guide you through the process of developing …

By Caitlin Cincotta
Caitlin Cincotta
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Two Phrases to Stop Using in Your CV and Résumé

It is reported that hiring managers spend as little as six seconds scanning a résumé. Think about it …

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6!

This means that your content needs to be easily reviewed and that the action verbs …

By Kay Kimball Gruder
Kay Kimball Gruder Associate Director, Graduate Student & Postdoc Career Programs and Services | Pronouns: she/her/hers
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Transferable Skills as a Lifeguard

A loud whistle blows in the distance and takes you out of your thoughts. It’s another summer and you’re working as a lifeguard. But it’s getting closer and closer to graduation and you’re wondering how these summers are going to …

By Melissa Nowak
Melissa Nowak
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How to Fix Résumé PDF Formatting Issues

You know the feeling. You have your résumé reviewed, make edits, and are now confident it represents your experience and skills perfectly. One last thing to do: convert your Word document into a PDF. You look and see that all …

By Erik Zawodniak
Erik Zawodniak
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3 Resources to Help Undocumented Students Navigate Professional Opportunities

Living as an undocumented student in the United States presents its own unique set of challenges. Many students may not have access to the same opportunities as some of their peers to exhibit their exceptional skills and experiences. While it …

By Victoria
Victoria
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Finding the Non Profit Organization That’s Right For You

So, you’re interested in working for a non-profit. But, wait, there’s so many to choose from, which one is the right for you? In this article, we will go over the steps to finding a non-profit organization that aligns with …

By Alex Manna
Alex Manna Program Assistant | Pronouns: they/them/theirs
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