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AQ Career Services

  • Aquinas College Career Services Office  
    Here to serve you from your freshman year until after you graduate, the AQ Career Services staff wants to help you find the career that's right for you!
  • Aquinas College - Human Resources  
    Information about student employment on campus
  • Discipline Job/Career Information  
    Use these research guides to do research in your major. Most guides will contain links to important associations, organizations and job listings.
  • SIGI  
    For use only by AQ students - Find occupations suited to your major. Take assessment tests, get resume-building tips and job search tips. An invaluable resource!

Job Searching

  • Career Matrix  
    Search for jobs in Michigan
  • CareerBuilder.com  
    Use this site to search and apply for jobs.
  • Employment and Career Resources - GRPLpedia  
    Collection of resources provided by Grand Rapids Public Library
  • International Job Center  
    A comprehensive source of international careers for professionals, including international development jobs.
  • JobWeb  
    Career and job-search advice for new college graduates. A service of the National Association of Colleges and Employers.
  • LearningExpress Library  
    Whatever your goal, LearningExpress Library's resources will help you succeed. Each of our Learning Centers offers the practice tests, exercises, skill-building courses, and information you need to achieve the results you want—at school, at work, or in life. Looking to land a job? You'll find an entire Learning Center dedicated to helping you get the one that's right for you.
  • LinkedIn.com  
    Use this networking tool to connect with potential employers via shared acquaintances.
  • Michigan Works!  
    A unified workforce development system designed to contribute to the success of Michigan’s economic future
  • MLive.com  
    Michigan newspaper job listings.
  • Monster.com  
    Use this site to search and apply for jobs.
  • Studentjobs.gov  
    Postings for government summer employment, federal internships, vounteer programs and coop experiences.
  • USAJOBS  
    Your one-stop source for Federal jobs and employment information.
  • Vault.com  
    Plenty of helpful tips here - interview advice, how-to videos, sample resumes and cover letters.
 

Job Descriptions and Salaries

  • Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2008-09 Edition  
    This publication provides detailed information about occupations including the training and education needed, earnings, expected job prospects, job descriptions, and working conditions. Additionally, this handbook provides job search tips and links to information about the job market in each State.
  • Best Careers - US News and World Report  
    Profiles of 30 careers that offer strong outlooks and high job satisfaction.
  • 100 Best Companies to Work For 2009  
    From Fortune Magazine - get company info such as salaries, benefits, diversity, etc.
  • O*NET OnLine  
    The O*NET program is the nation's primary source of occupational information. Central to the project is the O*NET database, containing information on hundreds of standardized and occupation-specific descriptors.
  • Wages by Area and Occupation  
    Wages listed by Geographical Area in the United States and Occupation

Career Assessment

  • CareerPath.com  
    Free online career tests, career advice and resources.
  • School Soup  
    Take a free career aptitude test. Lots of scholarships listed here too!
 
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