More Useful Web Sites
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- Job Searching Sites
- Sports Related Sites
- Company Information Web Sites
- Resume and Cover Letter
- Internship Information
- International Opportunities
- General Career Information
- Graduate Information
- Art Jobs and Internships Websites
- English Jobs and Information
- Environmental/ Outdoors Jobs and Internships Websites
- Media, Music, and Entertainment Career Information and Websites
- Science Career and Internship Information
- Federal Agency Websites
- Education Websites
- Internship Housing Websites
Job Searching Sites
*Some of these web pages require passwords: Contact the Career Center to get the correct login and password.
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| http://www.k12jobspot.com/ | K12JobSpot is an indispensable online resource where job seekers can search a broad database of employment opportunities thoroughly and efficiently, based on geography, school district, and type of position. |
| http://www.socialworkers.org/ | The National Association for Social Workers provides access to cutting-edge ideas, current information, and high-quality resources to be familiar with all of the available resources for your clients. |
| Careerjet.com | Job search engine which has access to over 17 million job postings. |
| http://www.careerealism.com | Site containing advice for job search, retention, and advancement. |
| http://www.campusrn.com/ | Job search site for Nursing and Health majors! |
| http://www.topschooljobs.org | Free site for educators, sponsored by Education Week and Teacher Magazine. |
| www.workministry.com | Career management resource providing support for faith-based organizations serving the unemployed, underemployed, and career changers. |
| www.idealist.org | Provides information on not-for-profit organizations as well as several general job-search resources. |
| www.hrc.org | Human Rights Campaign Foundation's WorkNet. |
| www.jobspectrum.org | Site introduced by the American Chemical Society to serve as a comprehensive online career site for the chemical sciences community. |
| www.wetfeet.com | WetFeet products include the powerful recruitment technology of WetFeet RecruiterT, award-winning recruitment research and consulting, and targeted candidate-sourcing programs. |
| www.collegegrad.com | Entry level job site for college students and recent grads. Over 100,000 active jobs and internships. Over 8,000 entry level employer contacts. Salaries and info on various careers; over 140 resume templates; free online access to the best-selling book, College Grad Job Hunter. |
| www.campuscareercenter.com | The leading independent Internet provider of free global career resources for American and visiting foreign national students. |
| www.graduatejobs.com | Your best single source for employment vacancies nationwide in the liberal arts, arts and humanities. Contact the Career Center for a username & password. |
| www.jobbankusa.com | Allows you to post resumes and search for jobs in a variety of on-line databases. |
| www.aef.com | A comprehensive advertising resource. |
| www.sustainlane.com/green-jobs | A source of information for finding a career in the green industry. |
| www.job-hunt.org | Online job meta-list, a huge compilation of various categories of job resources. |
| www.monster.com/ | Job searching, electronic resume posting and online career center. |
| www.careerbuilder.com | Job searching, electronic resume posting, accounting, finance jobs. |
| www.the-dma.org/jobbank | The Direct Marketing Educational Foundation's job search databank. |
| www.chicagotribune.com/ | Classified job ads and some company profiles. |
| www.employmentguide.com/ | Good job search area, employer information. |
| www.ajb.dni.us/ | America's Job Bank. Largest and most frequently used job bank in cyberspace. |
| www.academic360.com | Great links for jobs in higher education. |
| www.aaee.org | American Association for Employment in Education - educational employment information. |
| www.internationaljobs.org | International Career Employment Weekly. |
| www.dom.edu | Access to the Dominican University Bulletin. |
| www.valpo.edu/career/ | The Valparaiso University Bulletin. |
| www.liberty.edu | Liberty University Bulletin. |
| explore.bradley.edu/scc/index.php | Check out the Bradley University Website. |
| www.hillzoo.com | Jobs and internships on Capitol Hill. |
| www.higheredjobs.com/ | Jobs available in higher education |
| http://www.npo.net/ | Non-profit jobs in the Chicagoland area. |
| http://philanthropy.com/jobs/ | A search site for philanthropic careers |
| http://jombay.com/ | A job portal that helps students find the right jobs matching their profile |
Company Information Web Sites
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| http://premium.hoovers.com/ | Delivers comprehensive insight and analysis about the companies, industries, and people that drive the economy, along with the powerful tools to find and connect to the right people to get business done |
| www.prfirms.org | This site is a new window on the public relations industry. |
| www.pathfinder.com/fortune/fortune500 | The Fortune 500 |
| www.sec.gov/edgar.shtml | Edgar database of corporate information. |
| www.virtualpet.com/industry/rdindex2.htm | Industry Research Desk - other great links. |
Sports Related Sites
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| http://ballparkdigest.com | This site has great sport-related stories and information on any new teams forming. |
| www.oursportscentral.com | Web site which posts every newspaper and team press release on every sport in the US. Keeps up to date on expansion teams. |
| www.workinsports.com | Well organized paid site. One of the best |
| www.sportscareers.com | Web site with sports related careers more related to recreation. |
Resume and Cover Letter
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| www.careerlab.com/letters | 200 printable cover letter examples. |
| http://www1.umn.edu/ohr/careerdev/resources/resume/ | A Tutor to help you structure and format your resume. |
Internship Information
| Where: | What: |
| www.internships.com | Internships.com is a large internship database with over 13,000 listings; the Career Center subscribes to this service for students to utilize in their internship search. |
| www.internships-usa.com | Web site sponsored by Career Education Institutes, providing internship opportunities with over 3,000 organizations. Visit the Career Center to obtain User ID and password. |
| www.twc.edu | The Washington Center for internships and academic seminars. Largest full-time internship program in the nation's capital. |
| www.petersons.com/summerop/ | Peterson's guide to summer jobs. |
| www.summerjobs.com | Search summer job opportunities worldwide. |
| www.coolworks.com | Great outdoor, travel and unusual summer and full-time jobs. |
| www.wdwcollegeprogram.com | Walt Disney World college program. |
| www.ajg.com | Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. internships opportunities. |
| www.nsf.gov | National Science Foundation homepage. Go to the bottom and click on "Specialized Info for". |
| server.dmc.maine.edu | Darling Marine Center at the University of Maine offers summer undergrad research experiences. |
| http://www.ncaa.org/ | Postgraduate Internship information with the NCAA. |
| www.hillzoo.com | Jobs and internships on Capitol Hill. |
| www.usajobs.gov/studentjobs | Search for jobs with the federal governement. |
| www.internshipprograms.com | Search for internships. |
| www.princetonreview.com/ | Search for internships. |
| www.si.edu/ofg/internopp.htm | Smithsonian internship opportunities. |
| www.truecareers.com | Search for internships. |
| http://www.niu.edu/careerservices/weblinks/interest/index.shtml | Links provided by NIU. |
| http://www.internhousing.com/ | housing for interns across the US. |
International Opportunities
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| www.cdsintl.org | CDS International (CDS), founded in 1968, is a non-profit organization committed to the advancement of international practical training opportunities for young professionals, students, educators, as well as labor, business and government representatives. |
| www.us.emb-japan.go.jp | Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) Program |
General Career Information
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| Job Choices 2012 | Job Choices is the #1 student-directed recruitment publication on campus. |
| http://www.allpsychologycareers.com/ | All the information you could ever want to know about obtaining a psycology career. |
| blackcollegian.com | Launched in 1970, the Black Collegian is career and self development magazine targeted to African-American students and other students of color seeking information on careers, job opportunities, graduate/professional school, internships/co-ops, study abroad programs, etc. |
| www.aboutpr.com | Source of free public relations information. |
| www.hillzoo.com | Good information about job openings and housing in Washington, D.C., on Capitol Hill (also includes companies in the private sector that do business on the Hill). |
| www.dcalum.org | Good site for info on Washington, D.C. - especially social opportunities. |
| www.winonline.org | A professional networking group for pro-choice Democratic women living/working in the Washington, D.C. area. A listserv is used as a clearinghouse for info on any type of liberal or progressive job in the area. Includes housing listings. |
| www.washingtoncitypaper.com | The source for social and housing info in Washington, D.C. Housing info updated every Tuesday at 3 pm. |
| www.homefair.com | On-line salary relocation calculator and more. |
| http://www.montana.edu/wwwcp/ | Guide to career searching from Montana State University. |
| www.career.com | Good place to start with job searching and job fair information. |
| http://www.artslynx.org/orig/soup.htm | Part of the International Arts Resources web page. This section helps you navigate through all sorts of art acronyms. |
Graduate Information
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| Excellent listings of graduate schools with a wide range of search options. Includes international opportunities. | |
| Worldwide graduate school directory - one of the best directories on the web. | |
| www.gradsource.com | Another searchable directory of graduate programs. |
| www.gradschooltips.com | Step-by-step process of choosing, applying, and financing graduate school options. |
| Information on tons of study abroad programs. | |
| Institute of International Education website. | |
| Very comprehensive graduate school directory representing 30,316 college catalogs. |
Art Jobs and Internships
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| Site contains resources for Graphic Artists, including Job listings. | |
| Animation World Network. | |
| American Institute of Graphic Arts. Site includes job postings. | |
| University of South Carolina listing of Art Career Sites, ranging from Art Education to Photography. | |
| Aquent supplies companies with graphic designers, web designers, production artists, presentation graphics experts, writers, illustrators, project managers, and desktop support talent on a freelance, permanent, and try-before-you-hire basis. | |
| Graphic Artists Guild. Includes a "jobline" section. | |
| About.com's guide to graphic arts links. | |
| Multiple job listings and other resources. | |
| Site with trend reporting information and a fashion news service. | |
| Apparel and retail jobs and resumes. | |
| Tons of job listings and fashion resources. | |
| Job hunting resources for artists, designers, and illustrators. | |
| More job resources for those interested in visual arts. | |
| Art employment. | |
| Career alternatives for art majors. | |
| The Art Association. | |
| College Art Association (CAA). | |
| Prescott Fine Arts Association. | |
| North Carolina Arts Council. | |
| Durham Arts Council. | |
| The Light Factory. | |
| Orange County Arts Commission. |
English Jobs and Information
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| Magazine Publishers of America. | |
| National Newspaper Publishing Association. | |
| Small Publishers, Artists and Writers Network. | |
| Small Publishers Association of North America. | |
| Association of American Publishers. | |
| Association of Authors and Publishers. | |
| Association of Directory Publishers. | |
| Investigative Reporters & Editors. | |
| Authorlink: Information services for writers, editors, literary agents, and publishers. | |
| Career opportunities and community environment for media professionals. | |
| Jobs, events, and general information in the publishing field. | |
| Blogs, links, book reviews, and resources for the reading enthusiast. | |
| The international news source for book publishing and bookselling, which includes industry resources. |
Environmental/ Outdoors Jobs and Internships
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| elpc.org | Environmental Law and Policy Center |
| Student Conservation Association Inc. | |
| Free service for students looking for summer employment. More specifically, it serves the summer camp market. This site puts applicants in contact with camps all over the country. | |
| Site that lists environmental internships by region. | |
| An environmental education site which includes job postings. | |
| Site with plenty of links and job listings; check out "Green Dream Jobs" at the top. | |
| A far-reaching, expert site with job listings and career columnist. | |
| Extensive environmental career listing. | |
| An international listing on nonprofit. | |
| Environmental Career Opportunities | |
| National Wildlife Federation |
Media, Music, and Entertainment Career Information and Websites
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| CinemaMedia. | |
| Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences. | |
| American Cinema Foundation. | |
| British Film Institute. | |
| Director's Guild of America. | |
| Motion Picture Association of America. | |
| National Film Board of Canada. | |
| ShoWest. | |
| Writer's Guild of America. | |
| Women in Film. | |
| Museum Employment Resource Center. | |
| H-Net Job Guide. |
Science Career and Internship Information
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| www.jobsatrush.com | Chicago Medical Jobs at Rush: Features nursing jobs in Chicago, RN positions, pharmacy jobs, therapist jobs and other healthcare and medical positions. Located in Chicago, Illinois. |
| www.nassembly.org | National Human Services Assembly - contains job and internship listings. |
| www.healthcarehiring.com | Complete online hiring center for healthcare, medical grads and professionals including medicine, dentistry, nursing, medical and dental technicians and technologists, pharmaceuticals, bio-technology, and related fields. |
| Virtual Family Medicine Interest Group (FMIG) | Contains a number of resources on family medicine, medical school, residency, clinical resources, and more. |
| www.aamc.org | Association of American Medical Colleges. |
| www.newscientistjobs.com | A site providing assistance to job seekers trying to find the right job in science. |
| www.accepted.com/medical | Med School Application Essays made easy |
| www.nsf.gov/home | The National Science Foundation's Research Experiences for Undergraduates program. |
| Friday Harbor Laboratories | University of Washington's Friday Harbor Laboratories, a marine lab. Site contains course descriptions and applications. |
| Organic-Chemistry.org | Job postings for Organic Chemists in North America. |
| EPA's NNEMS | Environmental Protection Agency's National Network for Environmental Management Studies Fellowship Program. |
| www.ExploreHealthCareers.org | "ExploreHealthCareers.org is a free, multi-disciplinary, interactive health careers website designed to explain the array of health professions and provide easy access to students seeking information about health careers." |
| www.healthprofessions.com | A complete reference guide of medical professions and the schools across the nation that offer the courses necessary to obtain these careers. |
| www.healthjobsusa.com/ | Browse over 175,000 healthcare/medical jobs. Post your resume, obtain licensing information, find health care salary data, and set up a job search agent. |
| www.aamc.org/students/cim/start.htm | Association of American Medical Colleges. |
| www.medical-assistant-training-schools.org | Medical assistant careers, programs, and training. |
| www.medhunters.com | Several medically-associated job listings including nursing, allied health, pharmaceutical, and non-clinical positions. |
Federal Agency Websites
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| www.criminaljusticedegreeschools.com | Criminal Justice Degrees |
| America's Job Bank. | |
| The official website for federal government jobs. | |
| Includes local, state and federal jobs. No registration or passwords required! | |
| Largest private site for federal jobs. Resumes can be submitted. | |
| Resource for students looking for federal jobs. The Office of Personnel Management and the Department of Education recently unveiled a new website designed specifically for high school and college students who are looking for temporary employment with the federal government. | |
| Agriculture. | |
| Census Bureau. | |
| Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. | |
| Commerce. | |
| Defense. | |
| Education. | |
| Embassies. | |
| Department of Energy. | |
| www.epa.gov | Environmental Protection Agency. |
| www.fbi.gov | Federal Bureau of Investigation. |
| www.fema.gov | Federal Emergency Management Agency. |
| www.fda.gov | Food and Drug Administration. |
| www.house.gov | House of Representatives. |
| www.usdoj.gov | Justice. |
| www.loc.gov | Library Of Congress. |
| Serve.Illinois.gov | The Serve Illinois Commission's mission is to improve Illinois communities by enhancing traditional volunteer activities and supporting national service programs through the support of local community-based efforts in conjunction with the AmeriCorps program. |
| www.nasa.gov | NASA. |
| www.senate.gov | Senate. |
| www.uscourts.gov | The Federal Judiciary. |
| www.whitehouse.gov | White House. |
| www.epa.state.il.us | Illionois EPA. |
Education Websites
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| Teacher Career Center | Teacher Certification, Degrees and Career Information |
| Teacher Certification by State | Learn more about Teacher Certifications |
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The most complete directory on the web of teacher education degree and certificate programs. It includes over 20,000 teacher education degree and certificate programs, offered by over 1,700 colleges and school districts across the US. |
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| Academic Employment Network | Contains educational employment opportunities for teachers and other school-related positions at all academic levels in over 20 states throughout the U.S. |
| Educational Placement Service | The largest teacher placement service in the United States. Accredited by the National Association of Teacher Agencies to help teachers, specialists and administrators to find positions. |
| Education Jobs Site | A specialized website listing employment opportunities in the education field. Sponsored by Nation Job. |
| Stanford Jobs | Weekly listing of staff openings at Stanford University. |
| Teach For America | Offers unique teaching opportunities for individuals wanting to expand their own possibilities while expanding the possibilities of America's neediest children. To learn more and/or apply to become a corps member, check out this site. |
| Illinois State Board of Education. | |
| Offers standards, targeted resources, and networking opportunities for 1.300 member schools. | |
| SchoolSpring | Access to 12,703 teaching jobs and more education jobs for free. |
| eSchoolSearch.com | Online directory of over 30,000 private schools nationwide. |
| teacher-teachers.com | Has a database including 2,147 school systems. |
| educationamerica.net | Allows users to search for positions by grade level and by region. Also has a Resource Center and an Events Directory. |
| Describes the certification requirements for all 50 states. |
Internship Housing Websites
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| http://www.MyCheapApartments.com | Nationwide, affordable apartment listings. |
| http://www.campusrent.com/ | Campus housing for rent and roomate locator service. |
| www.internhousing.com | Resouce for locating internship housing. |
| http://www.apartmentguide.com/ | Apartment locator and search reference |
| The Housing Forum | A place to list and search available housing in your area. |
| Emory Housing | Housing at Emory University in Atlanta, GA |
| Housing at Suffolk University in Boston, MA | |
| Summer Internship Housing in Charlotte, NC | |
| Housing for Interns and visitng professionals in San Francisco, CA | |
| Housing on-campus in Washington, D.C. | |
| Housing at George Washington University in Washington, D.C. | |
| Internship Housing at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. | |
| Washington Intern Student Housing | |
| Webster high-quality apartments in Manhattan | |
| Affordable Housing in NYC | |
| Student Housing in NYC | |
| Summer Housing at New York University | |
| Information on how to find housing in NYC from Metro International. |