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Resource: UC Alumni Career Network

Posted by bmwbro on November 20, 2019

Expand your knowledge and reach with the University of California’s Alumni Career Network. This amazing resource provides high-impact, online webinar series designed to provide UC alumni with insights, information, and connections to launch, grow and expand your career opportunities. Topics have ranged from Navigating the Job Search to Discovering a Meaningful 2nd Act Career.

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Establishing a Professional Network

September 04, 2019
Here at the UC Davis Cal Aggie Alumni Association, we are here to help connect you to the extensive Aggie network across the globe. Whether you’re searching for your first job or an established professional, networking can assist with your career aspirations.
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Acing the Job Interview

September 03, 2019
These resources from the UC Davis Cal Aggie Alumni Association will prepare you for even the toughest interview questions.
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Find the Right Job

September 03, 2019
These resources from the UC Davis Cal Aggie Alumni Association will prepare you for even the toughest interview questions.
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How to Stand Out in a Competitive Job Market

September 03, 2019
In today’s competitive market, an effective resume and cover letter needs to be a focused, concise summary of your qualifications, customized for the specific position for which you are applying.
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What to Expect in a Second Interview

August 23, 2019
By Robin Reshwan 

Raise your hand if you remember Shalamar's '70s hit "The Second Time Around." According to the lyrics, when it comes to romantic love, "the second time is so much better, baby."

The same can be said of job interviews, too.

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How to Be Happy at Work

How to Be Happy at Work

May 22, 2019

Written by Robin Reshwan

Think fulfilling careers require your employer to offer free food, massages and pay better than the market? Think again. You don't need to work for a unicorn tech company to find happiness at work. Research shows that true professional satisfaction stems at least partially from factors within your individual control.

Read on to learn about three things you can do today to increase your joy in your job. 

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What To Do When You Don’t Know What To Do

April 15, 2019
Your student may have serious questions about their future, and this is a great time to help them figure out sound ways of developing meaningful answers.
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Career Corner: The Importance of Employer Info Sessions

February 11, 2019

By Ken Barnes

Why are employer info sessions crucial to the job search? First, let’s start with what an info session is. Employer information sessions are 1 -2 hour lectures, presentations, or talks given by representatives and recruiters. They offer insight into companies, position requirements, culture and more.

Benefits to your student for attending info sessions include:

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