Elizabeth Kemler

Elizabeth Kemler CHEP

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Sheri, I really like the idea of a formal plan and schedule-as the job search is indeed a job unto itself and needs to be approached as such. Elizabeth Kemler

Elizabeth Kemler CHEP

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Utilizing Networks

Sheri, This is sound advice; the prospect of networking can be daunting for many people but approaching it in this more casual way is less so, and just as effective. Elizabeth Kemler

Elizabeth Kemler CHEP

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Utilizing Networks

Christina, Do you have potential employers and/or working graduates come to your school to speak to the students? Do you take students to job fairs, etc? Elizabeth Kemler

Elizabeth Kemler CHEP

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Powerful Cover Letters

Christina, What kinds of exercises do you do with your students to help them create strong resumes? Elizabeth Kemler

Elizabeth Kemler CHEP

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Overcoming Obstacles at Work

Christina, Do you work much with students on developing and maintaining a professional attitude and behaviors at work? Elizabeth Kemler

Elizabeth Kemler CHEP

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Students Work Success

Octavia, This is true; and if you master these keys in your internship or externship--or even volunteer work, they will help in all aspects of the job hunt and interviewing as well. Elizabeth Kemler

Elizabeth Kemler CHEP

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Preparing Students for Interviews

Octavia, What kinds of things do you offer in the class? Elizabeth Kemler

Elizabeth Kemler CHEP

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Keeping Students Motivated

Octavia, Those positive messages go a long way. It's easy to get burnt out especially in a tough job market; when you're reminded that you have someone on your team, it can really keep you motivated. Elizabeth Kemler

Elizabeth Kemler CHEP

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Utilizing Networks

Octavia, This is good advice to be sure; the challenge is ensuring that students have the necessary tools and confidence to network effectively. What kinds of things do you do? Elizabeth Kemler

Elizabeth Kemler CHEP

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Powerful Cover Letters

Missy, This is a great approach; it helps to go through as many samples as possible and then let that inform your own version. Elizabeth Kemler