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  1. NACE: Interning before graduation made members of the class of '09 64% more likely to land a job by graduation. http://tinyurl.com/ygo4buu
  2. Laid-off from your first post-grad job? Strategies for persons dealing with it from the Wall Street Journal: http://tinyurl.com/yccgrlj
  3. UMass Lowell Career Services' Engineering & Tech Career Fair, Wed. 10/21 1-4PM, Campus Rec. Ctr. Meet 57 recruiters! See career.uml.edu.
  4. Get a resume makeover in UML Career Services, 200 Southwick, Oct. 14. First come, first served, 10am-3pm. See career.uml.edu for more info!
  5. The Washington Center for Internships & Academic Seminars is coming to UMass Lowell Oct. 6 and 7. See career.uml.edu for times and places.
  6. Get set for UML's Engineering & Tech Career Fair at Career Services' Preparation Workshop on Oct 8 at 1PM. See career.uml.edu for info.
  7. UML Career Services' resume makeovers! Tues., Sept 22, 10-3, on South (222 O'Leary), or Wed., Sept 23, 10-3, on North (200 Southwick).
  8. Good luck to the class of 2013! Don't wait 'til senior year to visit Career Services!
  9. From Gotta Mentor: 5 Common Mistakes People Make at Career Fairs: http://tinyurl.com/kjltku
  10. NACE’s 2009 Student Survey results: students who used career center resources intensely were more likely to land a job or get a job offer.
  11. 45% of employers use social networking sites to research candidates. What will they see on your profile? http://tinyurl.com/lz3dyb
  12. UMass Lowell Career Fairs: Business, Health, Liberal Arts: Sept 29 and Engineering & Technology, Oct 21. Employers register @ career.uml.edu
  13. Job search tip: Finding the hiring manager, Part 3 http://bit.ly/hVOuB
  14. 5 jobs for people who love Facebook, from CareerBuilder via CNN: http://tinyurl.com/md875e
  15. How to be found and appreciated in the "black hole" of online applications -- from the New York Times: http://tinyurl.com/m4mx45
  16. From a student, after a practice interview at UML Career Svcs: "How did you like my 'weakness'?" Schedule YOUR practice: career.uml.edu
  17. A career exploration question asked at the National Career Development Assoc conference in St. Louis: "What problems do you love to solve?"
  18. Moving from Student to Professional or from Career A to Career B? Dress the part. From the Wall Street Journal: http://tinyurl.com/mjp3po
  19. Don't let your hair down for a phone interview: From the Wall Street Journal, http://tinyurl.com/m3do44
  20. 77% of employers say they use their intern programs to recruit entry-level talent (NACE Experiential Report '09). Interning in YOUR plans?