 Archived Readings
Building a Career While Making a Difference
By NMFN, via DiversityEmployers.com
Feature details real-life financial representative internships at
Northwestern Mutual
Trends: Students Craft Internships to Fit Interests
By Anjali Athavaley, WSJ Career Journal
Job description? Some passionate, enterprising applicants manage to write their own.
Top 10 Secrets of Interns Who Get Full Time Jobs
Release by INROADS
Good tips from non-profit organization dedicated to corporate career development for talented
minority youths
Building Global Skills with International Internships, Co-ops, and Study Abroad
Programs
By Stewart Ikeda, IMDiversity Inc.
Extended online feature from THE BLACK COLLEGIAN Magazine: University,
non-profit resources racing to meet employers' rising demand for students and
entry-level workers with foreign experience, a global outlook. [opens
new window]
Underused College Tool: Campus Career Services
By Cheryl Soltis, Staff Reporter of The Wall Street
Journal
Soon-to-be-graduates preparing to take their first steps into the working world
and alumni considering switching jobs both often overlook one of the
richest resources available to help them
Getting Ahead Often Means Moving Away
By Emily Meehan, from The Wall Street
Journal Online
Trials and tribulations of job relocation for
"the MP3 Generation" on the move
Bypass Reality TV for Reality Learning
By Linda Bates Parker
Get the most out of internships, co-op education and other experiential learning
programs
Internships: As Close as Your Career-Services Office
By Sonja Crosby
Building real-world work experience while getting a degree
can raise your skills, your eventual salary, and your chances of landing a
rewarding full-time job after college
Proven Resume Techniques for New College Graduates
By Abby M. Locke, IMDiversity Special Careers
Contributor
Is it possible to create an effective resume when you
have little or no work experience? Absolutely.
EEO Corner: Civil Rights for Young Workers
By Paul Igasaki, IMDiversity Featured EEO Columnist
During the holidays, low-wage, part-time and temporary positions are important
opportunities for entry-level workers and students in between semesters seeking
to earn experience and some cash. But as retail stores and restaurants ramp up
seasonal hiring, young workers need to know about legal protections should
incidents of discrimination and harassment rise.
Why Applicants Should Care About Diversity
By Laura
Stevens, CollegeJournal
Good employer diversity policies will help minorities to advance
and improve general working conditions for non-minorities. Yet too many young
candidates don't heed this advice. One reason is that they don't know how
to assess a company's commitment to diversity.
Students: Bolster Your Job Search Over the Break
By Sarah Needleman, CollegeJournal
Good advice from our Winter Break Edition: Instead of sleeping past noon and catching up on your soaps, what about getting
a head-start on your post-graduation or summer job search? Employers are looking
now, and the deadlines are coming up faster than you think.
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