Bookstore:
Students / Recent Grads
 Ready
to move in to your home or apartment, buy your own groceries, pay students
loans, and make car payments? You'll need a job. The below titles will help you
make the transition from student to professional.


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Best
Jobs for the 21st Century for College Graduates
by J. Michael Farr, Laverne L. Ludden
Jist Works, 2000
This new career reference details the best jobs available for recent
college graduates and those preparing to enter the world of work in the
next millennium. A list of more than 40 college degrees shows the
corresponding career paths of most graduates. |
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College
Grad Job Hunter: Insider Techniques and Tactics for Finding a Top-Paying
Entry Level Job
by Brian D. Krueger
Adams Media Corporation, 1998
This completely revised third edition of this book offers something
other job-hunting guides don't: the printed guarantee that the reader
will find their new job or get their money back. |
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From
College to Career: Entry-Level Resumes for Any Major From Accounting to
Zoology
by Donald Asher
WetFeet.com, 1999
Whether you're entering business, academia, or a technical position, all
job seekers face the same dilemma: How do you develop a powerful resume?
From College to Career shows you how to incorporate all your work,
academic, and volunteer experiences into a cohesive whole that opens
doors with potential employers. |
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Jobs
That Don't Suck
by Charlie Drozdyk
Ballantine Books, 1998
A candid, clever, common sense guide to diving into the job market and
coming up gainfully -- and happily -- employed. Get this book if you're
looking for a new job, for tips on the job you have now, or for a great
read with a lot of laughs. |
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Liberal
Arts Advantage: How to Turn Your Degree into a Great Job
by Gregory Giangrande
Avon Books, 1998
This book provides Liberal Arts majors with a fresh, frank and fun
insider's view of the job search process. The book debunks popular job
search myths and details proven techniques that will help grads get a
job without resorting to games, gimmicks or guerilla tactics. |
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Next
Step The Real World
by Jack O'Brien and Knight A. Kiplinger
Kiplinger Books, 1999
College grads are educated, but not always ready for life. Next Step The
Real World discusses how managing the challenges and pitfalls they'll
encounter can make the difference between "getting by" and
"getting ahead." |
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Quarterlife
Crisis: The Unique Challenges of Life in Your Twenties
by Alexandra Robbins, Abby Wilner
J P Tarcher, 2001
Your twenties can indeed be a time of ups and downs, especially when
you're trying to make your mark on the world. This book uses experiences
of other twentysomethings to offer advice on how to survive -- and
thrive -- in the "real world" during this tumultuous time. |
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Student's
Guide to On-Campus Job Recruiting
by Elizabeth Phythian, D. Franz (Editor)
Kaplan, 1998
This essential guide demystifies the college recruitment process and
offers students critical advice on negotiating techniques, making (or
breaking) commitments, and securing deals. |
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The
Everything After College Book
by Elina Furman, Leah Furman
Adams Media Corporation, 1998
Once they've handed you the diploma and cashed that last tuition check,
it's official: you're out of school and on your own. Now what? If you
haven't a clue as to what you are going to do with the rest of your
life, check out this book. It provides a down and dirty introduction to
the real world and just happens to contain everything you need to get
your act together. |
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The
Internship Bible 2001
by Mark Oldman and Samer Hamadeh
Princeton Review, 2000
Knowing where to apply doesn't mean anything if you don't know how to
create a competitive application package. That's why the Princeton
Review produced The Internship Bible 2001, your
"start-to-finish" guide to the entire internship process. |
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Work
This Way: How 1000 Young People Designed Their Own Careers and How You
Can Too
by Bruce Tulgan
Hyperion, 1998
In this book, a nationally recognized "spokesperson of his
generation" confirms something job-seeking Gen Xers have known for
some time: the old career contract is dead; you can't rely on one
company or career path to provide lifetime employment. Work This Way
offers new strategies for building self-designed, self-managed careers
and achieving in the workplace. |
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