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Transition - The Job Search

The Evolving Professional must transition from the realm of academics to a process of search and discovery of employment opportunities.  The following list will provide you with the framework to develop the skills and resources necessary for this next step in your professional experience.
 
  1. Complete your Job Search Checklist to engage in all phases of the search process
  2. Build your network in preparation for your job search
  3. Search for employment opportunities on College Central  
  4. Research potential employers to create targeted applications
  5. Interview with employers through the On-Campus Recruiting Program 
  6. Attend SBU's on campus CareerFest and other regional career fairs to engage potential employers 
  7. Practice your interviewing skills using the InterviewStream online practice interview system
  8. Analyze salary information utilizing the salary calculator from NACE
  9. Educators: Prepare a credential file using Interfolio 
  10. Discover more resources available in your job search
  11. Review diversity resources available to SBU students
 
 


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Job Choices 2012 
Explore Job Choices for an in-depth look into the current job market. Find examples of thank you notes, cover letters, and other professional correspondence.