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3. Building your job-search skills

After you have declared your major, explored different career fields, and selected a field, it is time to develop job search strategy so you can successfully communicate your skills and abilities to the needs of employers. Knowing yourself through self assessment and knowing what it important to potential employers through career exploration will enhance your job search skills.  Whether you are applying for internships, co-ops or full-time career positions, you will first need to learn to develop effective resumes, cover letters, and interviewing skills.

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