Job Search

Job Search Prep

• Beginner’s Guide to Using GoldPASS Powered by Handshake, Part 1
• Beginner’s Guide to Using GoldPASS Powered by Handshake, Part 2
• Can I Get a Job Related to my Major?
• Common Questions About GoldPASS
• Happy Friday (links to job search articles posted on Twitter)
• Hobbies & Interests: Application and Interview Tips
• How to Break Down a Job/Internship Posting
• How to Find Your References
• How to Stay Professional on Your Mobile Phone
• Influencers on How They Hire
• Library Resources That Will ROCK Your Career Search
• Minnesota Education Job Fair Has Gone Mobile
• Popular Job Search Engines and Their Strengths & Weaknesses
• Preferred Methods of Communication
• The Missing Milestone: Finding a Mentor
• University of Minnesota Guidebook – Access to the Job Fair in the Palm of Your Hand
• What Should You be Looking for in Future Employers
• Your Professional Wish List

Thriving in the Job Search

• 6 Steps to an “In” for Your Next Job Application
• Abby’s Tips for the Job Search
• Amp Up Your Job Search
• And It Begins… (Starting the Job Search)
• Art of Patience & Persistence
• Everything I Need to Know About Finding a Job I Learned From Weird Al Songs
• Finding Your Job “Fit”
• From Peasant to Prefect: How to Make Your Professional Life as Good as a Fairy Tale
• Get Noticed [by Employers]
• Getting Ready for Career Fairs
• How to Apply for a Position on GoldPASS
• How to Deal with Job Rejection
• Job Search Tips – Part 1
• Job Search Tips – Part 2
• Landing a Job or Internship
• Saving Your Job Searches: GoldPASS Edition
• Searching for Your Perfect Match (Employers at the Career Fair)
• Stay Motivated in the Internship or Job Search
• Study Abroad: Searching for Jobs Back Home
• The Hunger Games & Your Job Search
• The Grass Isn’t Always Greener, but You Should Check Anyway (multiple job opportunities)
• The Job Searching Process
• Tips for Conducting an Out-of-State Internship or Job Search
• Time Management During the Job Search
• Tools to Help with Job Searching Outside of Minnesota
• Using Informational Interviews as a Job Search Technique
• What Happens When You Apply for a Job Where You Already Work?

Using Social Media

• Have You Googled You Lately?
• LinkedIn in the Job Search
• Pinterest + Your Job Search
• Social Media in the Job Search

Job Offer Considerations

• Checklist for Relocating
• Company Culture 101
• Deciding to Relocate for Work?
• How To: Negotiate Your Salary
• How to Turn Down a Job Offer
• New Position…Relocation
• Non-Competes (Employment Agreements)
• Removing, Rebooting, & Relocating
• The Basics of Salary Negotiation
• Traveling for Work
• Why Employers do Credit Checks
• You Got a Job Offer! Now What?