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If you haven't already, create a professional online profile through LinkedIn.com. The following article provides excellent advice about using LinkedIn for your job search.
http://newgradlife.blogspot.com/2009/12/ use-linkedin-to-get-job.html
newgradlife.blogspot.com
In today’s electronic age, LinkedIn is an essential tool for all job seekers. Because the site is an online network for over 8.5 million experienced professionals, many hiring managers and recruiters ...

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Attention students searching for ON-CAMPUS and WORK STUDY employment: All jobs are now posted on college central! Employers will no longer be posting directly to the career services website.
Register for college central, soon, so you don't miss any opportunities to make some extra pizza money on campus!
www.collegecentral.com
SRU students can log into CCN by using their 7-digit # as ID and "rockon" as the password.Sign up soon and start searching!

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Have you logged into your College Central account lately?
Have you created your account yet?
Log in here: http://www.collegecentral.com/SlipperyRo ck/
Consider uploading your resume to allow employers to access it.
Already uploaded your resume? Then this would be a great time to search for jobs and/or internships! Click ...on the second link on the left hand side to search for active jobs. These jobs are targeted to SRU!
Questions? Call us at ext. 2028 to make an appointment with a Career Counselor!
www.collegecentral.com

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Interested in graduate school? Gather your friends and head over to Westminister to hear great presentations, and talk local graduate schools!
MONDAY:
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
The U.S. Navy
Geneva College
TUESDAY:
Duquesne University Law School
Ohio Northern University College of Law
Penn State Law School
Cleve...land-Marshall College of Law
Pitt School of Law
WEDNESDAY:
Nyack-Alliance Theological Seminary
Reformed Presbyterian Theological Seminary
John Carroll
Louisville Seminary
Pittsburgh Theological Seminary
THURSDAY:
Heinz College, CMU (Public Policy, Healthcare, Arts Management, Entertainment, Public and International Affairs.)
University of Pittsburgh (Public and International Affairs)
University of Pittsburgh (Center for Neuroscience)
Slippery Rock University (Sustainable Systems)
California University of PA (Criminology, Legal Studies, and CRJ)
Slippery Rock University (Community Counseling)
Westminister College (Counseling Education)
California University of Pennsylvania (Social Work)
Indiana University of PA (Adult Education, Communications Technology)
FRIDAY:
Heinz College, CMU (Information Systems, Information Security, Biotechnology)
Pitt (Public Administration)
Youngstown State University (Master of Business Adminsitration)
Indiana University of PA (Student Affairs in Higher Education)
Slippery Rock University (Student Affairs in Higher Education)
Chatham University (MBA, Accounting)
Time:11:30AM Monday, November 30th
Location:Westminster College

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Check out this great podcast by The Public Speaker about how to incorporate networking into your daily life without feeling fake! Her 7 tips to networking will make your job search much more productive:
http://publicspeaker.quickanddirtytips.c om/networking-small-talk-making-connecti ons.aspx
publicspeaker.quickanddirtytips.com
This is The Public Speaker: Quick and Dirty Tips For Improving Your Communication Skills, with your host, Lisa B. Marshall.

SRU Career Services is getting ready for the fall WestPACS Job and Internship Fair on Wednesday, Nov. 4th (http://www.westpacs.org/). Will we see you there?

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The 8th Annual Pittsburgh Federal Career Day will host over 80 federal, state, and local government agencies. The event features a job fair, keynote speaker, breakout workshops on the job-search process, and information sessions by select federal, state, and city agencies. The job fair will be open from 11 am to 3:30... pm.
Hosted by Carnegie Mellon University at the University Center, in the 1st Floor Weigand Gymnasium. For directions to campus, please visit http://www.heinz.cmu.edu/recruiters/trav eling-to-campus/index.aspx.
Time:11:00AM Wednesday, November 18th
Location:Carnegie Mellon University

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Register now to attend the largest job fair in the Pittsburgh region for college students and alumni.
Students and alumni from WestPACS member schools (that includes SRU!)may pre-register online and attend at the discounted $5.00 pre-registration fee (cash only, paid at the check in table the day of the fair) OR may att...end as walk-ins with a $10.00 fee (cash only). To register online, visit http://www.westpacs.org/Default.aspx.
The following will be required for admission:
For students - current resume and appropriate professional attire
For alumni - current resume and appropriate professional attire
If you have questions, please contact the SRU Career Services Office at 724.738.2028.
More than 90 employers are already registered...are you?
Time:10:00AM Wednesday, November 4th
Location:Monroeville Convention Center

SRU Career Services is hosting a Teacher Professional Development Day on campus on Wed., Oct. 28 for all SRU teacher candidates, school counseling students, and alumni. For details, visit http://www.sru.edu/pages/11160.asp.
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Slippery Rock University provides comprehensive services to Rock students and alumni.

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Join us at the Grad School Panel Discussion sponsored by Career Services and Graduate Admissions.
Topics to be discussed: Choosing a school, applications and timelines, testing, financial aid, references
Bring your own questions!!
Everything you ever wanted to know about grad school!
Time:12:30PM Thursday, October 15th
Location:Spotts Auditorium

















