Career Blog

Guess who is coming to the Spring Expo?

03/22/2011

The short answer is:  lots of organizations!  But, details on the 63 employers who are coming to campus tomorrow to look for YOU can be found online.  From business functions to teaching to health care to public service and beyond -- there truly is something for nearly everyone at this final career fair of the year.  Please join us from noon until 4pm in the Rams Head Rec Center tomorrow.  No RSVP is required.  But, dress to impress and bring resumes!

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Public Health Career Panel

03/21/2011

March is National Nutrition Month! Join the School of Public Health for a panel discussion featuring public health professionals from a variety of disciplines. Learn about their career paths and get advice for your job or internship search!


Photos from the 2011 Education Fair

03/18/2011

If you'd like to see some photos of our 2011 Education Fair, head on over to our Facebook page.  "Like" us while you're there!

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Internship hiring is up 7%

03/17/2011

Employers expect to hire 7 percent more interns for 2010-11 than they hired in 2009-10, according to results of NACE's latest internship survey.  Ninety-three percent of employers responding to the NACE 2011 Internship & Co-op Survey reported plans to hire interns.


What is the Carolina Launch Pad?

03/15/2011

Carolina Launch Pad is UNC's business accelerator aimed at aspiring IT entrepreneurs who are part of the UNC community and who have not yet developed their businessideas into funded startups.


Cash from creativity

03/14/2011

By Emily Strader, UCS counselor

If you are constantly on a creative juices overflow rampage, consider converting your dorm room into a studio for small items that can be designed/drawn/built/converted - and so on -  by you,  and sold online.  With a space as big as 12 X 12 inches on your desk (and okay, maybe some drawer space) you have now met the first criteria towards your artistic entrepreneur venture.