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Career News is the Office for Experiential Education and Career Connections' biweekly newsletter, delivered to your email throughout the fall and spring semesters. 

 

 

 

Career News Editions:

Missed an issue of Career News? Browse previous editions below for career fairs, workshops, internships, employer events, career resources, and student success stories.

All Things Career News!

Ready to make your next move? Career News brings you the latest jobs and internships, career fairs, workshops, employer events, networking opportunities, Handshake tips and resources to help you build your skills, make connections and get career-ready.

Explore Careers, Build Connections

Whether you're searching for an internship, a campus job or simply exploring your options, career fairs can help you take the next step.

  • Student Employment Fair: Meet on and off campus employers who are hiring on Wednesday, September 16, 1-3 p.m., Montclair campus, Student Center, Ballrooms. Bring your resume, student ID and register through Handshake!

  • Accounting and Finance Career Fair: Network with employers recruiting for available full-time and internship opportunities on Thursday, September 24, 1:30-5 p.m., Montclair campus, University Hall, 7th Floor Conference Center.
  • Career & Internship Fair: Students of all levels are invited to network with employers in a wide variety of industries on Wednesday, October 7, 1-4 p.m., Montclair campus, University Hall, 7th Floor Conference Center.

Quick tips for success:

  • Update your resume
  • Research a few employers
  • Prepare a quick introduction
  • Think of 2-3 questions to as

Student Employment Orientation

Working on campus this semester? Learn the essentials of being a successful student employee. From workplace expectations and submitting hours in Workday to payroll, Federal Work Study and campus resources. Register on Handshake!

Career Planning: What Should I Be Doing Right Now?

Career planning isn’t just for seniors. Starting early means more time to figure out what you want, build experience and make connections.

Not sure where to start? Career Services can help you:

You don’t need to have it all figured out. You just need to start.

Your Career Toolkit 

You don't need to have your career path figured out. Whether you're exploring majors, searching for an internship or preparing for graduation, Career Services offers resources to help you every step of the way. 

Start with one small step:

  • Complete your Handshake profile
  • Update your resume with Big Interview
  • Explore internships, jobs and campus employment
  • Register for a career fair or employer event
  • Connect with a Career Advisor or someone in your field

You don't have to do everything at once. Pick one step, build momentum and keep moving forward.

Networks Are Built One Conversation at a Time

Your network starts with the people around you. Connect with professors, classmates, alumni, employers and student organizations to explore careers, learn about industries and discover new opportunities.

Start by attending an event, introducing yourself or following up with someone you've met. Every conversation is a chance to grow your network.

Handshake: More Than a Job Board

Find opportunities, build your profile and connect with Career Services. Handshake is your one-stop career platform for exploring internships and jobs, registering for career fairs and workshops, connecting with employers, discovering career resources and managing your professional profile, all in one place. Your next opportunity could already be waiting for you. Explore Handshake

Share Your Career Story

Internship? Campus job? Research? Class project? We want to hear about it! Submit your experience for a chance to be featured in Career News, social media, career fairs and inspire other Red Hawks along the way.

 

Stay up to date on career events, internships, jobs, employer spotlights, workshops, and more. Browse current, upcoming, and past editions below so you never miss an opportunity.