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Job Listings, Internship Opportunities, Workshops, Resume Critiques, Career Information, Career Assessment and Counseling, and Graduate or Professional School Planning

Spring Semester Career Fair:

Monday, March 4, 2013 10:00am - 2:00pm
UH Hilo Library Lanai

Open to all UH Hilo Alumni & Students

Please Dress Professionally!

Internships:

Interested in Environmental Internships in Hawai'i? Visit the RISE Hawaii Website: http://www.risehi.org

Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) Internships: The FLETC is offering internships for seniors and graduate students who are interested in careers with federal law enforcement agencies. Applications for the Spring Semester 2013 are due by 28 September 2012. Summer and Fall internships are also available. Summer 2013 applications are due not later than February 1, 2013 and Fall 2013 internships are due by May 3, 2013. Details are contained in this FLETC PDF Flyer.

Student Conservation Association (SCA) has conservation internships in a variety of fields and locations.

These SCA “Hot Internships” in biological science, community outreach, habitat restoration usually fill up quickly – so visit the SCA website today: to www.thesca.org/HotInternships.

Job Choices 2012

Get job-search advice and find out about employers interested in hiring university seniors and recent graduates:

100 Best Companies to Work for:

Check out Fortune magazine's annual list of the 100 Best Companies to work for

Occupational Outlook Handbook Quarterly

The Spring 2011 issue of the Occupational Outlook Quarterly is now available online at www.bls.gov/ooq

Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/uhhcareer

Online Library

Our Vault Publications Library is now called, "Career Insider." Access is limited to UH Hilo Students only. Please bring a valid UH Hilo student ID card to the Career Center to obtain the password.

Once you have the password, access our online Career Resource Library powered by Vault here.

Notice: If you use Adobe Reader 8, you will need to download and install the Adobe Digitial Editions program to be able to download the Vault Guides.

Also check out our print library in the Career Center, now featuring almost 300 volumes on career and educational planning topics.

Print Library (CC 202A)

Also check out our print library in the Career Center, now featuring almost 300 volumes on career and educational planning topics

JobWeb

"JobWeb" offers career and job-search advise for new college graduates and includes an online virtual career fair. This service is provided to our students and alumni through our membership in the National Association of Colleges & Employers (NACE).

Career Access

Career Access is an interactive website designed to help Hawaii's students make career and educational decision by providing information on many different career paths and educational programs. The site is a project of Hawaii Community Colleges Job Placement, Internship & Cooperative-education Committee (JPIC).

Job & Internship Search Resources

UH Hilo's Online Listings

Off-Campus Jobs (full-time, part-time and internships)
On-Campus Jobs (create a profile and search)

NACElink Jobs: Nation-Wide Jobs Search Service

Log-in to search jobs posted on the National Association of Colleges & Employers web site (Registration is free)

Job-Search Links

Find the right job for you from many jobs posted on one of these links:

Jobs in Hawaii

Other Resources

"Multi-listings" Job Board and Internships, Part-Time, & Summer Job Binders
Career Resource Library (Print)
Fall & Spring Semester Job Fairs
Hawaii Small Business Development Center (for those wanting to start their own business)

Job/Internship Search Preparation

PDF File of the UH Hilo Resume Writing Guide
Workshops on Resume Writing, Interviewing, Job Search Strategies & Techniques, Job Fair Preparation, and special topics. Can't make our "Live" Workshops? Check out our on-line versions here. (NOTE: These workshops will only display using Internet Explorer; using Firefox, Netscape, and Mozilla yields unreadable files)
- Resume Writing Workshop (A Power Point Show)
- Job Fair Success Workshop (A Power Point Show)
- Job Search Ideas & Resources (A Power Point Show)
- Interviewing Techniques Workshop (A Power Point Show)
Resume Critiques
Resume Writing Guide Available in the Career Center
"Job Choices" Magazine -- a NACE Publication - See the link above
Career Resource Library
Company Information Nights

Career Assessment & Exploration

Individual Career Counseling is available for UH Hilo Students by appointment -- call or visit the Career Center to make an appointment.
"Career Kokua" Career Information System (Visit Career Center for User ID & Password)
Career Resource Library
Other Online Resources:

Graduate & Professional School Planning

Career Resource Library
Graduate & Professional School Workshops:
Is Graduate School Right for You? (A Power Point Show)
Graduate School Application Process (A Power Point Show)
Creating Your Personal Statement (A Power Point Show

Summer Research Opportunities for Undergraduates

Learn more about undergraduate research and graduate education programs in Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics.

Need Help with Academic Planning?

Visit the UH Hilo Advising Center in PB 2 and at the Academic Advising Website.

Wondering about majors? See the Advising Center's "Major of the Week"