Career Information || Job Lists || Internships and Volunteer Opportunities
Resumes and Cover Letters

Print guides and directories on these topic are shelved on Reference Table 16 in the 2nd-floor Reference Area of McHenry Library. Items focus on national and international employment and internships, as well as information on writing resumes and preparing for interviews.

CAREER INFORMATION:

Occupational Outlook Handbook (http://www.bls.gov/oco/) Published by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, describes national career choices, working conditions, training and education requirements, salary scales, and employment prospects in a wide range of occupations.

JOB LISTS:

UCSC Student Jobs and Internships (http://www2.ucsc.edu/careers/jobs/)

Social Work and Social Services Jobs Online (http://gwbweb.wustl.edu/jobs/) Job listings

IMDiversity.com (http://www.imdiversity.com) Career and self-development site devoted to serving the cultural and career-related needs of minorities

Young Nonprofit Professionals Network Job List (http://ynpn.org/careercenter/jobs_list.asp) Includes paid jobs and volunteer opportunities

CareerBuilder.com (http://www.careerbuilder.com/) National job listings, resume posting service and other resources

INTERNSHIPS AND VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES:

UCSC Field and Exchange Programs http://admissions.ucsc.edu/discover/majors/FieldandExchangePrograms.cfm Field-study programs, Internships by department.

California Conservation Corps (http://www.ccc.ca.gov/cccweb/index.htm)

Peace Corps (http://www.peacecorps.gov)

Student Jobs in Government (http://www.students.gov/STUGOVWebApp/SG_Ctrl;jsessionid=0001f6DMqZunp0Gzm-8jEzEMMP6:vd4tr3eg?Topic=0403)

idealist.org (http://www.idealist.org/) listings for paid jobs, internships and volunteer opportunities

CIEE (Council on International Educational Exchange) (http://www.ciee.org/) Worldwide opportunities to work, teach, or volunteer

RESUMES AND COVER LETTERS:

Resume Tutor (http://www1.umn.edu/ohr/ecep/resume/)

Cover Letter (http://www.cvtips.com/cover_letter.html)