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The Wall Street Journal has a “Who’s Hiring” page. It looks pretty helpful. https://www.wsj.com/graphics/whos-hiring-whos-firing-how-firms-are-reacting-to-coronavirus/?mod=theme_coronavirus-ribbon

https://on.wsj.com/2RWuGUw

Recruiters Share 9 Mistakes Job Seekers Are Making Amid The Coronavirus Pandemic

Beyond the enormous human toll coronavirus has had over the past few weeks, the pandemic has also had a significant impact on people’s careers. Temporary furloughs, rescinded job offers, hiring freezes, and layoffs have created a tremendous amount of upheaval …

By Laura Garza
Laura Garza Associate Director for STEM, Career Coach for Biology, Ecology and Math Majors
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The Muse article: These 23 Amazing Companies Are All Hiring Right Now

The Career Center wanted to make you aware of a recent article from The Muse. According to the article, these 23 amazing companies are all hiring right now.

As a reminder, UNT Career Coaches and Internship Coordinators are available for …

By Jeanette Hickl
Jeanette Hickl
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Soaring Beyond: Fabian Centeno

MEET FABIAN! He will complete his B.B.A. in Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management and will support BNSF Railway as their Management Trainee. 

We asked Fabian some questions about his plans for graduation, advice for current students, and how UNT …

By Jeanette Hickl
Jeanette Hickl
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12 Companies You Should Definitely Keep Your Eye On by The Muse

The UNT Career Center wanted to share a recent article from The Muse sharing the 12 Companies You Should Definitely Keep Your Eye On.

As a reminder, UNT Career Coaches and Internship Coordinators are available for one-on-one coaching/advising sessions with …

By Jeanette Hickl
Jeanette Hickl
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The Difference Between Furloughs and Layoffs

As we move forward  with job search or career planning you may be asking what is going on with more experienced workers who have been furloughed or laid-off.  Here is some feedback from a UNT Faculty member Dr. Julie Hancock …

By Dr. Brian Hirsch
Dr. Brian Hirsch Senior Associate Director / Career Coach for all RCOB Graduate Students and Alumni
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Soaring Beyond: Blessing Wokocha

MEET BLESSING! A Journalism alumnus who is currently working at  the Associate Producer at FOX 4 News

We asked Blessing some questions about her plans for graduation, advice for current students, and how UNT helped her to succeed and SOAR …

By Jeanette Hickl
Jeanette Hickl
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The Pandemic’s Unique Toll On 2020 College Graduates

As the country literally started shutting down before my eyes a few weeks ago, I canceled my family’s scheduled trip to Virginia to see my husband’s twin sisters graduate from college. The next day commencement ceremony cancellations were formally announced. …

By Laura Garza
Laura Garza Associate Director for STEM, Career Coach for Biology, Ecology and Math Majors
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Guest post:  CareerXRoads Members share how COVID-19 is impacting college recruiting

  Career Roads Members share how COVID-19 is impacting college recruiting. See the infographic here

By Jeanette Hickl
Jeanette Hickl
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Starting A New Chapter: 14 Useful Tips For College Graduates

Graduation means a change in lifestyle—no longer are you a student, but now you face the world as an appropriately qualified professional. There’s a world of possibility out there, and succeeding in the world outside of academia means learning how …

By Laura Garza
Laura Garza Associate Director for STEM, Career Coach for Biology, Ecology and Math Majors
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