Career Services
Related Links
The Internet and Your Job Search
The Internet may carry many opportunities for you to learn about vacancies within organizations. Its growth is phenomenal, as new web sites are added daily. You can gain company specific information if you find the company's home page, and there are several different services that list employment opportunities for other organizations. Listed below are several relevant sites that you may find useful. Keep in mind that although the URLs for these sites were current at the time of publication, URLs and specific information found at these sites will vary over time.
NACElink
Login to site for LER students and alumni
Online orientation for LER students with script
Interview Stream
To participate in a practice interview online via InterviewStream, please click the logo above. You must be a current student of LER with access to a webcam to participate.
VisualCV Webinar
Watch Visual CV's webinar, a presentation about their free online service - another important job tool in a down economy.
Campus Career Offices and Networking
- Facebook LER Career Services Fan Page
- Alumni Association
- The Career Center
- Graduate College
Network with over 20,000 students, alumni, faculty and staff at Always Illinois - a secure social network. You can find out about potential companies, other regions of the country, industries, and life in HR.
Job bound online career videos
Watch brief career videos for tips about career fairs, networking, resumes, salaries, and interviewing.
Job Hunting Online
- America's Job Bank
- Career.com
- Careerbuilder.com
- Career Magazine
- CollegeGrad.com
- College Recruiter.com
- Coolworks.com
- Federal Jobs
- Indeed.com
- O*NET- will inform you of the skills needed to obtain a job.
- SHRM'S HR job Search
- USAJobs
- Yahoo!/Hotjobs Employment Classifieds
Companies and Industry
- BusinessWeek
- College Grad Top Master's Employers
- CNNMoney.com Fortune 500 listings
- Hoovers Online
- Jobs and Careers: The Fortune 500 Job Source
- O*Net
- Vault.com
- Yahoo! Business and Economy
Job Search Tips
- Career Center
- Career Journal from the WSJ
- Diversity searches from Blackenterprise.com
- Disability Resources
- Disability - Independant Living Center site
- JobWeb - Career and Job Search Advice for New Graduates
- Networking
Resume/Cover Letter Tips
- LER Resume Tips
- Lifeclever.com - Give your Resume a Face Lift
- College Grad Resumes
- LER Cover Letter Tips
- JobStar Cover Letters
- Monster cover letter and resume tips
- MSN Resume Tips
- Resume Samples by Career
- Resume Writing Tips
- Quintissential Careers Cover Letters
- Sample Resumes and Cover Letters from Jobsearch
Interviewing Tips
- Behavioral Interviewing
- McKinsey Case Study Interview Tips
- Monster Virtual Interview
- MSN Interviewing Tips
- Interviewing Dress Tips
- Interviewing Information (Collegegrad.com)
- Quintessential Careers Case Study Interviewing Tips
Callback Interview Tips
Phone Interview Tips
- CollegeGrad Phone Interview Tips
- How to Master Telephone Interviews
- Telephone Interview Tips and Techniques
General Information
- Int'l Foundation of Employee Benefits Plans
- JobWeb
- National Association of Colleges and Employers
- Peterson's Education Center
- Society for Human Resource Management
- The Monster Board
Internship Information
- Internships Abroad
- Internship Programs.com
- Internship Search
- JobWeb Internships
- National Student Internships
- Rising Star Internships
Salary Information
International Students
- American Chamber of Commerce - China
- American Chamber of Commerce - India
- American Chamber of Commerce - Japan
- American Chamber of Commerce - Korea
- Boston Forum Event
- Korean-American Students Assn @ UI