If you’re a veteran thinking about enrolling in or returning to college, you probably know about the GI Bill, the education benefit program run by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
But did you know you know that the VA offers other educational benefit programs and resources to help you find the right college?
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Looking for an injection of new vitality into your career?
Learn insights from author Gregg Levoy, who spoke recently at the 2018 National Career Development Association conference on the subject of igniting passion in your life and career.
Want to wow an employer with your skills, and create a memorable impression of the quality of work you’ve done?
Consider building a portfolio—a collection of your past work samples— to bring to interviews, send to prospective employers, or even post online.
CareerOneStop has resources tailored to help make your work in career exploration and job search more efficient and accurate.
The bonus is that they’re all free, whether you choose to just bookmark them, or insert into your own website.
Whether you’re a current, former, or future student, this is the week to #thankateacher.
In honor of National Teacher Appreciation Week, we’ve gathered some teacher-related career stats.
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National Administrative Professionals’ Day is observed on April 25 this year.
Not only is it a great day to appreciate the work of individuals in these fields, but it’s also a chance to consider a career as a secretary or administrative assistant.
Earning a certification can give you a big leg up in the job market.
Or if you are already working in an Information Technology—or IT—field, certifications can distinguish you as more prepared for advancement in your field.
As of the most recent (2016) national count, there are nearly 3 million registered nurses working in the United States. That’s a huge number of jobs for one occupation!
And RN jobs are expected to continue to grow very fast over the next ten years.
If you’re a math teacher, or someone who just finds math fun or intriguing, the annual celebration of Pi Day is probably already on your calendar. For March 14, Pi Day 2018, CareerOneStop spotlights careers that rely on math skills.
An internship may be a requirement of your program, but even if it isn’t required, an internship will enrich your skills, develop professional contacts, and grow your confidence.
Find out how to land your summer internship.
