- Category:
- Student Groups - Advising Groups
- Description:
- Career Services is dedicated to assisting all Rutgers students by offering a wide range of career-related programs and services. By joining this group you can "link to YOUR future" by receiving updates on our latest programs and events and learning more about how we can help you reach your goals.
- Privacy Type:
- Open: All content is public to the Rutgers network.
Rutgers Career Services...Your Link to the Future
- Name:
- Rutgers Career Services...Your Link to the Future
- Category:
- Student Groups - Advising Groups
- Description:
- Career Services is dedicated to assisting all Rutgers students by offering a wide range of career-related programs and services. By joining this group you can "link to YOUR future" by receiving updates on our latest programs and events and learning more about how we can help you reach your goals.
- Privacy Type:
- Open: All content is public to the Rutgers network.
- News:
- Welcome New Members!
The purpose of this Facebook group is to promote Career Services programs, services and events to the Rutgers community. Career Services Facebook group administrators will not view student profiles and/or blogs. However, all students are encouraged to maintain an "employer-friendly" profile by using the appropriate privacy settings.
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NOTICES:
1. Career Services proudly announces CareerKnight, our enhanced career portal system. Register today to find the internship, co-op or full-time opportunity you are looking for:
https://www.myinterfase.com/rutgers/student/
2. What can I do with my major after graduation?
Career Services has developed a "Career Opportunities in . . ." series addressing career options for many Rutgers University majors. Each profile summarizes the major and lists related occupations, typical employers, and examples of jobs obtained by recent and experienced Rutgers graduates.
http://careerservices.rutgers.edu/CareerHandouts.shtml
3. Looking for a job or internship and want to easily broaden your search? Use CareerShift which allows you to search, store & record every job listing at every job board & company with job postings. Go to: http://www.careershift.com/?sc=rutgers
4. Career Assessments.. what are my skills good for?
Career assessments are available to help individuals choose college majors and career plans. Students and alumni are eligible to use them to facilitate their career decision making in cooperation with and at the discretion of a career counselor. An appointment with a career counselor is necessary prior to career assessment use.
http://careerservices.rutgers.edu/careerassessments.shtml
5. RU looking for an internship or co-op? Check out the Rutgers Internship and Co-op program at http://careerservices.rutgers.edu/ricprogram/index.html
6.Want to create a resume and sharpen your interview skills? Visit Optimal Resume for free, online "Resume Builder" and their new "Interview Prep" module: https://ru-nbp.optimalresume.com/
7. Need information about companies or industries? Visit Wetfeet at: http://rcsecure.rutgers.edu/careers/wetfeet/login.aspx. Use your net id and password to log in.
8. Alumni Career Network..Make use of your fellow Scarlet Knights!
The Alumni Career Network is a database of Rutgers graduates from the Camden, New Brunswick, and Newark campuses who have volunteered to be mentors and share their career experiences with students and other alumni. These individuals have diverse academic backgrounds and represent many career fields. Although alumni have NOT volunteered to accept your resume or provide actual job interviews, they want to be contacted for information and advice, and are very willing to help you.
http://careers1.rutgers.edu/alumni/main.asp
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UPCOMING EVENTS:
Career Services wants to help you focus on your future. During the upcoming semester, we will host several events designed to help you find an internship or full-time job, network with employers or alumni and learn more about opportunities within your major or field. In these challenging economic times, competition will be stiffer than ever. Be sure to attend seminars to learn how to sharpen your job search and interview skills!
DECEMBER 2009 EVENTS
**You cannot RSVP on Facebook for these events. Unless otherwise noted, please call either of our Career Centers at 732-445-6127 or 732-932-7997 to register for the following events:
Speed Networking
12/2/09. 7- 9:30PM. Busch Campus Center--MPR
This program is a great opportunity to learn networking skills while connecting with Rutgers alumni and employers who want to help students achieve their career goals. Come prepared with your "60 second commercial," a resume, a firm handshake, and a smile! Walk away with contacts that may be the key to your future success!
Bus Trip to Prudential
Deadline for Registration is 12/23/09
1/22/09. 9-4:30pm. Prudential Center in Newark, NJ
Join the Career Services staff for a bus trip to the Prudential Center in Newark, NJ. Meet employees and learn more about job opportunities and internships with Prudential. Breakfast and lunch will be provided. Space is limited to the first 50 students to register in person at 46 College Avenue. A $10 refundable deposit is required to secure your space.
Visit http://careerservices.rutgers.edu for more details
