Online Resources
(Note: if you are prompted for a password, please contact careers@clarku.edu)
- Jobs and Internships
- Career Exploration Sites
- Company Research
- Specialized Job & Internship
Sites
- Department Internship Resources
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How
To Guides
LinkedIn
is a professional networking tool that allows you to identify
potential contacts in your field of interest, research
companies, and explore career options. Join the
Clark
Alumni Networking Group and connect with Clarkies around the
world. LinkedIn also has a student and recent graduates
job portal.
Jobs and Internships (see also Specialized Sites)
The Clark Recruiter
is the career management system for Clark University students and
alumni. Career Services posts thousands of internship and job opportunities each
year in a diverse array of industry and geographical settings.
The Liberal Arts
Career NetWORK lists nationwide internship and job opportunities
posted by a consortium of 30 top Liberal Arts Colleges. Clark students and
recent alumni can access the
database through their account on the Clark Recruiter (use the "Jump to LACN"
link on the homepage).
Alumni (more than 3 years out) should register on the site for an account.
The
Colleges of Worcester Consortium (COWC) maintains a database of
local internships.
Massachusetts: It's All Here - Massachusetts business development
organizations and Experience Inc. team up to offer college students a state-wide
Massachusetts based internship search engine.
Clark
University Career Services has partnered with
Internships.com to give you an expanded
set of internship opportunities.
Internships USA lists over 3000 organizations offering internships. Contact Career Services for username/password. Some of the internship categories include International Affairs, Human Rights, Community and Social Service Agencies, Congressional internships, Museums and Sports.
The Vault Top Internships lists hundreds of internships with top companies.
GraduateJobs.com
includes jobs in Liberal Arts, Writing/Editing, Management/Business,
Education, International, Art and Performing Arts.
This site focuses on entry level and early career jobs. Call for
username/password.
Indeed.com and Simplyhired.com are two sites that amalgamate job postings from multiple sites, newspapers and company web sites.
Use Optimal Resume to create a customized resume.
InterviewStream allows you to conduct online practice interviews from your own computer. Hear and see yourself as an employer would!
Career Exploration
"What
Can I Do With This Major?" A good resource for students seeking
information
on majors and related career options.
Spotlight
is an excellent
resource for students interested in researching a variety of liberal arts career fields.
Created by the Liberal Arts Career NetWORK, the site lists over 30 different career fields
and provides relevant career links.
Career Services Recommended
Resources Useful websites related to career fields,
fellowships & scholarships, gap year programs, grad school, student populations,
work abroad.
O*NET and Occupational Outlook Handbook will give you a lot of information on skills, abilities, values, salaries and outlook for a variety of occupations.
Company Research
CareerSearch is a comprehensive database of companies and organizations throughout the country. Search by industry, location and/or keyword.
WetFeet offers industry and career profiles.
Specialized Search Sites
Ecojobs.com
includes environmental jobs and internships across the country and around the world.
Click on "Job Seekers Sign Up Now." Contact Career Services for username
and password.
Idealist.org is
a comprehensive resource
for careers and volunteer positions in the non-profit world.
Partnership for Public Service / Making the Difference lists federal jobs and internships.
International Career Resources is a compilation of some of the
best international career resources compiled by Career Services.
Summer Housing for Interns includes housing options in several
states.
Academic Department Internship Resources
Department Internship Links: Several academic departments maintain
lists of internship opportunities for students in that major.