Class of 2010 Faces Tough Market, But Index Shows Signs of ImprovementWhile the job market for new college graduates remains tough, there are signs that the job market is improving, according to results of monthly polls conducted by the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE). NACE’s latest poll, reported as
Interns Fare Better in Poor Job MarketNew college graduates who had taken part in internships fared far better in the job market than their counterparts who didn’t gain that experience, according to a new report published by the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE).
Internship Experience Key to Employment for New College GradsMore than three-quarters of responding employers said they prefer candidates with the kind of relevant work experience gained through an internship.
Resume ChecklistA resume checklist to help you write and format a successful resume, courtesy of University Career Services at George Mason University.
The Art of Writing Job-Search LettersExplore the art of writing job-search correspondence. Discover suggestions for writing style, general guidelines for producing high-quality letters, and samples of several types of letters. The information applies to both paper (hard copy) and e-mail letters.