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Job & internship search guide

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This guide is FOR:

All Virginia Tech students:

Undergrads: freshmen, sophomores, juniors, seniors
Graduate students
Students of all majors
Seeking experience during college
Seeking jobs at completion of your degree
Students with interests on right menu ------------>
Basic job search skills and expectations of employers are universal to all career fields and types of jobs!
Effective job search strategies can vary by career field.
Learn the basics, and we can help you tailor your strategies to your career field and goals.

 

Not sure where to BEGIN?

Begin building your resume.
Tips for the job search.
How VT grads found jobs.
Job & internship web sites.
Any of the topics on your mind now!

 

Need to TALK with someone?

Through advising — walk-in or appointments — we can help you fine-tune your documents, your interpersonal skills and your strategies to seek employment.

 

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FOCUSING YOUR SEARCH

SPECIFIC INTERESTS

Federal government job & internship search

Grad student job search
Academic | Industry

Career field sources
Select your field or interest, find focused job sources.

Internship sources

LOCATION GOALS:

Staying local: Virginia & local sources

Going Global: international job search
Online guide with extensive advice for the international job search.

International opportunities resources
More sources for students for gaining international experience.

WORK AUTHORIZATION:

International students
Guidelines and considerations for your job search.