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Career Information
General career and internship information is listed below. For a list of GWS-related organizations in the Chicago area, please see the Chicago Organizations page.
UIC Career Services
The Office of Career Services has NETRESume Service, an internet-based resume system that combines registration data and your personal resume. This is used for on-campus interviews and referrals to employers. OCS also holds workshops in career preparation, resume building, interviewing, creating a professional image and salary negotiation. Career Resource Library and annual job fairs are open to all UIC students.
LAS Coop/Internship Program
The Cooperative Education and Internship Program offers students an opportunity to combine their classroom study with periods of paid or unpaid, career-related work experiences. Participants gain practical work experience in their field of study, providing an extra edge for graduates facing the hiring/interviewing process.
The Princeton Review
Provides career profiles and houses articles, books and sites to help you land the perfect internship, and outlines the entire graduate school application process.
InternshipPrograms.com
Post resumes, search internship database, and read internship reviews at this website.
Internships.com
Source for information on paid and unpaid, pre-professional employment opportunities for college students and recent graduates.
Internweb.com
Search comprehensive database for internships in your field.
Feminist.com
Links to feminist professional organizations and employment resources on the web.
Quintessential Careers
A useful guide for preparing a resume, searching for work, and more. Includes a number of web links.
Jobweb
Career development and job search help for college graduates.
College Grad Job Hunter
The largest open access career Web site for entry level job search for college students and recent grads. Info on resumes, networking, jobs, internships, employers, interviewing.
Jobs Abroad.com
Has multiple country employment listings for jobs abroad; has a search category for women's studies international jobs.
Social Service.com
National job listings for social service work in both the public and private sectors. Can sign up for weekly email updates for current job listings matching your interest. For a fee, can post your resume on the site for view by potential employers.
Feminist Career Center
Job openings listed in the Feminist Majority's Career Center ; arranged geographically, with jobs in the Baltimore/Washington area listed first
WomensJob List
Listing companies dedicated to career advancement for women.
Idealist.org
Search for jobs, internships, and volunteer opportunities around the world.
Bureau of Labor and Statistics
The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor and Statistics, lots of numbers here.
Occupational Outlook Handbook
The Occupational Outlook Handbook provides comprehensive career information on a variety of occupations.
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