NEW YORK (MainStreet) – For-profit colleges expressed their disappointment with new rules handed down by the Obama administration on Thursday that dictate whether such institutions would continue to receive federal student aid.
The finalized rules, a revision of guidelines originally proposed in July 2010, target for-profit schools that don’t prepare their
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NEW YORK (MainStreet) — Job interviews usually close with the same five words: “Do you have any questions?” It may sound benign, but for a job applicant, it can feel like the moment of truth.
By this point, the employer has read your cover letter and resume, corresponded with you by e-mail
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Looking for a job? Here’s a cool opportunity that just might be a great new start for the right person.
The position: Web designer for Cheezburger Network
Location: Seattle, Washington
Job duties: Creates designs and graphic elements with a user focus, based on provided specifications and with consideration of market analysis, customer feedback and usability
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Looking for a job? Here’s a cool opportunity that just might be a great new start for the right person.
The position: Deputy director for maternal, neonatal and child health for the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
Location: Seattle, Washington
Job duties: Works closely with the director of the Family Health ision to
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The position: Fleet training specialist for Norwegian Cruise Line
Location: Miami, Florida
Job duties: Designs and implements training programs for ship operations such as the areas of hotel, restaurant and bar operations, customer service and management training. Oversees onboard training and evaluates the effectiveness of training programs. Designs and develops training manuals,
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Looking for a job? Here’s a cool opportunity that just might be a great new start for the right person.
The position: Account manager for social sales at the Boston Museum of Science
Location: Boston
Job duties: Responsible for selling space for social events, as well as planning these events. Serves as primary
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Looking for a job? Here’s a cool opportunity that just might be a great new start for the right person.
The position: Wild animal keeper for the Madagascar exhibit at the Bronx Zoo
Location: New York City
Job duties: The wild animal keeper be responsible for a broad range of tasks including providing
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Looking for a job? Here’s a cool opportunity that just might be a great new start for the right person.
The position: Librarian at the New York Public Library
Location: New York City
Job duties: Will serve as a reference librarian in the library’s Milstein Division of U.S. History, Local History and Genealogy.
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Q. You have heard that it’s important for your career development to have a mentor. What, exactly, is mentoring and how can it help you?
Chris Reed
A. Traditionally, a mentor has been someone senior to you who helps you build skills and make connections. Although that definition generally still holds, the
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THIS spring, college seniors are entering a better job market than the class of 2009 faced. Unfortunately, that is not saying much because 2009 was one of the worst years in the history of hiring.
Sean Kelly
Still, hiring of this year’s crop of graduates is up 5 percent over the
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