Wondering if you should go to the Internship Hop (I-Hop)? Here are eight reasons to check out the internship possibilities! 1.) Gain experience Not only is an internship a great experience to list on your resume, but it’s also a great opportunity to learn more about your chosen field. 2.) Test out a career field …
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Savvy Seniors: Resume Writing- Some Things to Consider
Drafting a resume can be daunting, but if you’re not going to take the time to do it well, don’t bother at all. Competition is tough out there, so get it right. Here are a few things to consider: Limit the experience you include Only include the most relevant work experience, the stuff that pertains …
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Taking the Grad School Search Offline
When students come to the Career Center to discuss their graduate school search, we find that the conversation frequently starts from one of two places. Either students are looking for tools to begin their online search or have researched some programs online and are not sure what’s next. There is undoubtedly an important role for …
World of Work: Maya Thomas ’11, GIS Specialist, Civil Solutions
Maya Thomas ‘11 GIS Specialist Civil Solutions, a division of ARH Engineering Hammonton, NJ Major: Environmental Science (RSENR) How would you describe what you do on a typical day? I work with spatial data and create maps – lots of maps. Most of our clients are local governments (counties and municipalities) and we provide mapping …
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Savvy Seniors: Top 5 Mistakes that College Seniors Make
Welcome to your final year at UVM! Those who have gone before you have the wisdom of hindsight: knowing what they wish they had done differently. Here are some mistakes that you can choose to avoid: 1) Waiting until March to think about what you want to do after graduation. 2) Not taking advantage of …
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