Recently added articles from The Black Collegian:
The Diversity Registry.(List)
Sep 01, 2009; ... The Diversity Registry is the quick and easy reference to advertisers who are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce. It lists the name of the advertiser and the URL of their career/diversity page on their Website where you can learn about their career opportunities and their ...
You can work for the federal government.(YOU CAN WORK FOR AMERICA)
Sep 01, 2009; Chapman, Mary ... Although the economy is having some effect on U.S. government recruiting on college campuses, federal employment remains a viable option for students seeking career opportunities. As the nation's largest employer, the federal government offers competitive salaries and benefits ....
You can work for the civilian military.(YOU CAN WORK FOR AMERICA)
Sep 01, 2009; Greene, M.V. ... The military service branches--Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines and Coast Guard cannot function sufficiently in defense of the country without the experience, dedication and skill sets of civilians. "We work with the uniform service. We work side by side," says John H. James Jr., ...
You can work in the green economy: it's time to go green in your job search.(YOU CAN WORK FOR AMERICA)
Sep 01, 2009; Stewart, Pearl ... Elementary school climate change presenter, regional environmental intern, environmental education instructor/intern--these are just a few of the cool internships and entry-level jobs with wholesome-sounding titles that have appeared recently on the Green Dream Jobs Web site. ...
You can work in STEM: there's a STEM career for you and uncle Sam is looking for you.(YOU CAN WORK FOR AMERICA)(science, technology, engineering and mathematics)
Sep 01, 2009; Mackie, Calvin ... "Daddy, is everything made in China?" is the question that came from my precious and precocious 4-year-old son. "Why, son?" I asked. My 6-year-old son jumped in and declared definitively, "Daddy, everything is made in China!" The 4-year-old shot back, "No, ...
You can work as a volunteer: want to make a difference? Volunteer!(YOU CAN WORK FOR AMERICA)
Sep 01, 2009; Stewart, Pearl ... An early hallmark of the Obama administration has been his call for volunteerism. The president has taken numerous opportunities to urge Americans to perform acts of service. "I will ask all Americans to make a renewed commitment to serving their community and their country," ...
The Mother Lode of career opportunities for the class of 2009/10.(Table)
Sep 01, 2009; ... Congratulations! You have found The Mother Lode-the most comprehensive source of entry-level career opportunities on the Internet. Here you will find career opportunities with some of the finest employers in America-employers who are still hiring. They will be actively recruiting during ...
What you should know before embarking on the most important job of your life ... thus far.
Sep 01, 2009; Savage, Mark S. ... It should be no surprise that this year's job market will likely be different from what we've observed in years past. Indeed, experts predict that 2009 graduates may clash with 2010 graduates for the same jobs. It is essential that you know, and are comfortable talking about ...
The Job-Hunter's Survival Guide.(Reprint)
Sep 01, 2009; Bolles, Richard N. ... CHAPTER ONE: There Are Always Jobs Out There If there were a town that had only five jobs available in the entire town, and each job was filled and each person employed in those five was very happy with what they were doing, it might be safe to say, to some poor guy or gal out ...
An internship: like no other.(Congressional Black Caucus Foundation)
Sep 01, 2009; Nixon, Sean ... This past spring, scores of students from across the country were afforded the opportunity to serve in the nation's capitol and learn about the rigors of the policymaking process, all while witnessing the first hundred days of a historic new president's administration. The ...
Impact. Independence. Income.: one of America's Top 10 Internships offers the real world and rewards.(Northwestern Mutual's Internship Program)
Sep 01, 2009; ... Many companies lure college students with promises of careers offering the potential of fulfilling the three I's--impact, independence and income. "Come, work for us," is the pull, "and in time these will all be yours." For participants in Northwestern Mutual's Internship ...
The payoff: recent grads offer advice on getting that first job in a tough economy.
Sep 01, 2009; ... MARYANNE AKPALA, RAYTHEON: "GET OUT OF YOUR COMFORT ZONE." Akpala's friends questioned her decision to attend community college after she graduated from high school with a 3.8 GPA. "They said, 'Why are you going to community college when you could go to a top-notch ...
Modifying your resume for computer selection.
Sep 01, 2009; Vertreace, Walter C. ... On the road to a new job, freshly printed diploma close at hand, you are as ready as you've ever been for the application and interview process. Your most important tool, your professional resume, has been prepared, reviewed, and is ready for presentation. You have used the most expensive ...
How to create a career networking system.(JOBS)
Sep 01, 2009; Wilson, Linda D. ... Ask any expert: Networking is the most effective method for finding a job and achieving your career goals. It's no wonder clubs, mixers, church groups and socials for job seekers are popping up everywhere. Simply attending career fairs and searching online job boards are no longer ...
For easy access to all of the jobs, all over the country, all over the world, go to .jobs.
Sep 01, 2009; Ward, Ed ... The 2010 college graduating class will have an exciting new Internet platform from which they can launch their careers. Thanks to Direct Employers Association, a non-profit consortium of more than 500 leading U.S. employers, hundreds of thousands of .jobs domains representing ...
Gentlemen of quality: young Black men who are upholding the tradition of achievement, striving for excellence and battling society's negative stereotypes.
Sep 01, 2009; Evans, Ian ... To further his education, Chancer Smith enrolled in a four-year university in 2008. In the collegiate environment, he has been obtaining the knowledge necessary to be a successful American. As he matriculates, he continues to have experiences that are helping him understand society as a ...