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LearningExpress Library
Register at the web site (for free) and then type in the test you want to practice!
LearningExpress helps improve testing skills. Online test preparation materials include the GRE, GMAT, LSAT, MAT, MCAT, PCAT, PPST: Praxis I, Praxis II, Law Enforcement, Paramedic, Real Estate, SAT, ACT, ASVAB, Civil Service, Cosmetology, EMS, Firefighter, CDL, GED, United States Citizenship, and more. The resource also provides instant scoring and customized feedback. |
Career Planning
Career Onestop
Explore careers, salaries and benefits, education and training, job searches, resumes and interviews.
Career:
US News
Includes best jobs ranked by industry, careers blog, and resume tips.
Careers
in Science & Engineering: A Student Planning Guide to Grad School and
Beyond
The National Academy of Sciences provides
a downloadable PDF of Careers in Science and Engineering which includes
information about career goals, survival skills and personal attributes.
Occupational
Outlook Handbook
The United States Bureau of Labor Statistics' Handbook provides advancement
opportunities, descriptions, earnings, entry requirements, and working conditions
for hundreds of occupations.
What
Can I Do With This Major?
Find out!
Northwest's Career Services
View the fabulous CareerSpots videos.
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Resumes and Cover Letters
Northwest's Career Services provides excellent resume examples and assistance.
Resume Examples
The 10th edition of the University of Minnesota Duluth's Career Handbook includes examples and other resume building content.
Resume Samples
Includes examples and templates of chronological, functional and targeted resumes.
Resume Resource
Includes sample resumes and cover letters for students, executives, finance, health care, military, legal, techical, management, and education; plus templates for resumes, cover letters, thank you letters, follow up letters, and letters of recommendation.
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Cover Letters: Types and Samples
View the information and examples from the Division of Student Affairs at Virginia Tech.
English Club
Explore sample resumes, scannable resume design, follow up letters, sample cover letters and cover letter designs.
Job Go Round
See cover letter writing tips and samples.
Vault Career Services
Enter cover letters in the search box.
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Guide to Job Interviewing Resources and Tools
Definitely check out this excellent, comprehensive source that includes an interview tutorial, checklist, sample questions, bloopers, info on phone interviewing, and more.
Interviewing at a Glance (pdf)
Compact information from the University of Mary Washington.
Behaviorial Based Interview Questions
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire provides examples of this technique.
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About.com
Job Searching
About.com includes job searching tips, articles and videos.
Chronicle
of Higher Education: Career Network
The Chronicle supplies weekly academic job announcements in higher education,
advertiser profiles, career news, and links to information and articles on
a number of topics related to jobhunters in this field.
HelpWanted.com
Click on these links to find employment possibilities in Des
Moines, Kansas
City, St.
Louis, and Omaha.
monster.com
It is what it is.
Quintessential
Careers
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Job-Hunt.Org
Jobs in government, business, jobs for veterans, etc.
OverseasJobs.com
Search for overseas job opportunities.
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