College students: questioning if you are in the right classes?
Parents: wondering how your student can best grow from the college experience?
Use this guidance to choose classes that will garner the greatest impact in the long run.
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Job fairs: what to expect
Looking for a job? Job fairs are a great way to make contacts and gather information about potential jobs.
Gain all you can by knowing what to expect at a job fair.
More facts to help choose a college: the expanded College Scorecard
The U.S. Department of Education’s new College Scorecard site shows details about students’ actual college costs, loan paybacks, earnings and more.
I scheduled an informational interview . . . now what?
An informational interview—a meeting with someone in your profession or industry of choice—is a great way to learn more about a career, decide if a particular field might be right for you, or even find job leads.
Find out what to do to make the most of this opportunity.
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Can you afford to be a lawyer?
Have you dreamed of a career as a lawyer?
Experts caution there may be too few jobs for law school graduates, driving salaries down and making it harder for new lawyers to repay student loan debt.
Check out CareerOneStop’s new app
Looking for career, training, or job info on the go?
CareerOneStop has collected six of its most popular career, job, and training tools into one free app—now available for Android or iPhone.
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Back to school . . . as an adult
Are you heading back to the classroom as an adult this fall?
Balancing adult life and college is hard. Learn how making a weekly schedule can be the difference between achieving your goals or driving yourself insane.
Hiring employees with autism
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Posted in Businesses and employers, Career counselors, Workers with disabilities
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Unemployment and underemployment are high among adults with Austism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs). If you are one of the employers missing out on the talents of this group, consider how your organization could benefit from their unique way of seeing the world.
Check out CareerOneStop’s Business Finder
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Posted in Businesses and employers, Career changers, Career counselors, Entry-level workers, Job seekers, Uncategorized
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Interested in researching businesses, employers, or industries in your area?
The Business Finder is a great place to start.
Spruce up your resume with the Resume Guide
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Posted in Career changers, Entry-level workers, Job seekers, Older workers, Students
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Ready to begin or fix up your resume? Before you dive right in, take the time to check out the strategies and tips in CareerOneStop’s Resume Guide.
It doesn’t have to take long—and the payoff will be worth it!
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