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articles and tools, as well as useful career, college, and job-search Websites.
This page contains the very latest new additions to Quintessential
Careers as of August 16, 2010.
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What's New at Quintessential Careers:
New Resources Added to Quintessential Careers:
We've added two new resources:
When It's Time to
Go to Grad School (and When It's Not), by QuintCareers Publisher
Dr. Randall Hansen. Considering graduate school? Grad degrees offer many benefits. Find five right
reasons for attending graduate school, and four wrong reasons to go.
New Job and Career Sites Added to Quintessential Careers:
Affutjob -- where job-seekers searching for a job in Africa can
search thousands of job listings from employers and recruiters (by keyword, location, job
category), post your resume, and register for job alerts. No cost to job-seekers.
Book.ly -- a great price comparison site for college students looking to
find the best price (and save money) on college textbooks. You can search directly by author,
title or ISBN or track down books by college, course, section. Sellers have been screened by
site. You can even sell your books back through the site. No cost to students.
CollegeAtlas.org -- a non-commercial site helping aspiring students
make better, more informed choices by providing you with relevant, reliable and up-to-date
information about college and higher education opportunities. Includes articles and tools for
finding and choosing a college. No cost.
50StateJobs.com -- where job-seekers can search job listings
(by location, job category, keywords), browse for job links (private employers, government agencies)
by state, as well as post your resume. No cost to job-seekers.
Hired4Sure -- a job interview question and answer site moderated
by several career experts. Job-seekers can find employment questions (with answers) that have been
asked all over the world. Every question is categorized according to occupation, industry, and
specific employer. You can even add a question. No cost to job-seekers.
hotcoursesUSA -- provides a wealth of information for students
who are looking for colleges or graduate programs in the U.S. You can compare your choice of
colleges as well as read independent students reviews. The site's mission is to produce guides
that make it easy for people to find the right school, college, or university. No cost.
Internships Down Under -- specializing in assisting
students in finding internships in Australia and New Zealand. They also assist with visa
applications, accommodations, flights, local bank accounts, and much more. Fee-based.
International Development Jobs -- where job-seekers
looking for development and consulting jobs with NGOs, non-profits, and charities can search
job listings (by region, experience, contract length, keywords), as well as register for a
job-search agent. No cost to job-seekers.
