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Job search through the EDI Lens

November 19, 2021 — 
With current advancements in EDI hiring practices and policies used by employers, it has become imperative for job seekers to adjust their job search strategies.

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What do employers look for when they hire?

November 19, 2021 — 
When students ask me what employers look for when they hire, as a career consultant I usually respond by asking what they would look for if they were employers. Taking the time to see things from an employer’s perspective can quickly give students good information.

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Your next step in your career: volunteer!

November 10, 2021 — 
Many UM students have gained meaningful volunteer experiences with a variety of organizations taking part in the Volunteer Fair, including Ryan Lan who graduated from UM this year.

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The trick to figuring out your career direction

November 4, 2021 — 
Here are a few of the ways getting experience can teach you about what’s next on your career journey.

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6 strategies for an effective summer job search

November 1, 2021 — 
Though it’s only November, it’s not too early to start searching for summer work.  Many employers begin recruiting months in advance and summer jobs for 2022 are already posted on Career Connect!

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Students! Engage in your career

October 22, 2021 — 
UM is hosting 20+ events and workshops this year for Career Month.

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Get Hired at U of M as a Work-Study Student

August 21, 2020 — 
This year the Work-Study Program has 44 student positions across all sectors, including social service, science, business, sport, and art.

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Networking (From Home)

June 25, 2020 — 
Networking allows you to get career advice and support, and explore ways to gain experience and confidence as you travel along your career journey.

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How to Ace Your Video Interview

April 20, 2020 — 
Interviews are almost always nerve wracking, but by taking the time to prepare your environment and your answers, you will set yourself up for success!

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Staying connected while staying home

April 20, 2020 — 
The balance of studying, self-care, spending time with friends and family, volunteering and other obligations looks different for everyone, this article will give you a few ways to stay connected!

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