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• Career Resources By Major or Field
• Graduate School Planning
• Resumes and Cover Letters
• Job Hunting Online
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• Workshops and Instruction

• Resources for:
  • New Graduates
  • Undergraduates
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  • Alumnae/i
  • Faculty and Staff
  • International Students
  • Jobseekers with Disabilities
  • ALANA (African, Latina, Asian, Native American) Jobseekers
  • LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender) Jobseekers
  • Women and Careers

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Library Catalog

• Search here for Career Books and more*
  *For a list of all books in the Career Resources Library, search by Non-LC call number and enter "CRL."
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Related Resources

• Career Education Center -- Simmons career counseling
• CareerLink-- Simmons online recruiting
• CA$H -- Simmons work study and on-campus jobline
• Alumnet Professional Connections
• School of Management Library -- additional career and business resources at Simmons
• Study Abroad Office

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Government

Descriptive Career Information | Job Banks and Searching Advice | Graduate School Information

Descriptive Career Information

Federal Government, excluding the Postal Service, Career Information
Excellent overview to careers in government from the Occupational Outlook Handbook
http://www.bls.gov/oco/cg/cgs041.htm

Partnership for Public Service
Online resource for people interesting in working for the government in areas of public service.
http://www.ourpublicservice.org

Job Banks and Searching Advice

StudentJobs.gov
US Office of Personnel site geared towards opportunities best for students; includes jobs during the school year as well as summer opportunities.
http://www.studentjobs.gov/

Student Educational Employment Program
Federal employment opportunities for enrolled students.
http://www.opm.gov/employ/students/index.asp

USA JOBS
Offical site for the U.S. Human Resources Agency.
http://www.usajobs.opm.gov/

FBI jobs
Browse current FBI vacancies.
https://www.fbijobs.gov/

FedWorld
Searchable database for jobs with federal agencies.
http://www.fedworld.gov/jobs/jobsearch.html

Commonwealth Employment Opportunities
A comprehensive listing of current openings in Massachusetts state government.
http://ceo.hrd.state.ma.us/ceo.nsf/ceo_homepage_frm?OpenForm

Department of Justice
Official site for the U.S. Department of Justice; includes publications, organizations, and employment information.
http://www.usdoj.gov/

Homepage of Capital Hill
Capital Hill community site with job and apartment listings and informal articles about the "hill."
http://www.hillzoo.com/

Opportunities in Public Affairs
Job resource for public affairs in the Washington DC area.
http://www.opajobs.com/

U.S. State Department: Careers and Internships
Careers and internships with the US State Department. http://www.state.gov/m/dghr/hr/

U.S. Federal Agency Directory
Link to government agency home pages.
http://www.lib.lsu.edu/gov/fedgov.html

United Nations Career Center
Find career opportunities with several UN branches.
https://jobs.un.org/Galaxy/Release3/vacancy/vacancy.aspx

See Also: General Job Banks And Other Job Search Tools

 

Graduate School Information

Peterson's Online Graduate Program Resource
Peterson's online searchable graduate program database. Users can search graduate programs nationally by keyword, location, etc.
http://www.petersons.com

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Page updated: February 28, 2008