000456132 000__ 02783cam\a2200337\a\4500 000456132 001__ 456132 000456132 005__ 20210513160638.0 000456132 008__ 120503s2012\\\\cau\\\\\\b\\\\001\0\eng\\ 000456132 010__ $$a 2012014873 000456132 020__ $$a9781440803116 (alk. paper) 000456132 020__ $$a1440803110 (alk. paper) 000456132 020__ $$a9781440828775 (pbk : alk. paper) 000456132 020__ $$a1440828776 (pbk : alk. paper) 000456132 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocn768800264 000456132 035__ $$a456132 000456132 040__ $$aDLC$$beng$$cDLC$$dBTCTA$$dYDXCP$$dOCLCO$$dBDX$$dFMU$$dCDX$$dOCLCQ 000456132 042__ $$apcc 000456132 049__ $$aISEA 000456132 05000 $$aHF5382.7$$b.G45 2012 000456132 08200 $$a650.14$$223 000456132 1001_ $$aGhilani, Mary E.,$$d1958- 000456132 24510 $$aWorking in your major :$$bhow to find a job when you graduate /$$cMary E. Ghilani. 000456132 260__ $$aSanta Barbara, Calif. :$$bPraeger,$$cc2012. 000456132 300__ $$axi, 234 p. ;$$c25 cm. 000456132 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 000456132 5050_ $$aAcknowledgments -- Introduction -- Job search 101 -- Tell me about yourself -- Create a results-based, value added resume -- Where to look for job openings -- The importance of social networking -- What employers are looking for in your major -- A word about professionalism -- Be prepared for the interview -- Interview like a pro -- Choosing the right job offer -- What to do when you can't find a job -- Surviving your first year on the job -- Ensuring marketability in the future -- Appendix A: Examples of resumes, cover letters, and LinkedIn summaries -- Appendix B: Sample job titles and potential employers -- Appendix C: Sample interview questions -- Appendix D: Job search related websites -- Notes -- Index. 000456132 520__ $$aWorking in Your Major: How to Find a Job When You Graduate tackles a daunting problem faced by many new grads-successfully finding a job in their area of study after graduation. The book begins by exploring the options available to college graduates and then details effective methods for finding the right job openings; promoting themselves in the job market; acing interviews, both in person and over the phone; and succeeding on the job in their career field. The author highlights the critical factors in every step of the job-hunting process, including searching for openings in your major, using social media, communicating college experience on a resume, understanding what employers are seeking, preparing for employment testing, choosing the right job offer, and thriving in your profession. It provides specific information for job seekers with specific areas of study, enabling new grads to successfully navigate the hiring culture unique to their college major, be it in a technical field or the fine arts. 000456132 650_0 $$aJob hunting. 000456132 650_0 $$aRésumés (Employment) 000456132 650_0 $$aSchool-to-work transition. 000456132 650_0 $$aCareer education. 000456132 85200 $$bgen$$hHF5382.7$$i.G45$$i2012 000456132 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:456132$$pGLOBAL_SET 000456132 980__ $$aBIB 000456132 980__ $$aBOOK