The Career & Co-op Center is committed to supporting and celebrating all facets of a student’s identity. Explore this page to find resources, advice and opportunities specific to students who are in the military or are Veterans.
Your status as a veteran can give you a competitive advantage against other applicants in landing your next job. In this post, we’ll provide five ways to streamline your job-hunt using your status as a veteran and the associated experience you have gained through your time in the military.
Veterans Day, celebrated on November 11th, is dedicated to honoring those who have served and continue to serve our nation. It is an opportunity for civilians to acknowledge and demonstrate gratitude for the sacrifices service members and their families make …
Military Veterans offer experience and expertise that is highly valued in public service positions across many Federal agencies. As such, applicants with veteran status, who meet specific eligibility criteria, are given priority over other similarly qualified candidates. While this does not guarantee a job offer, it can provide a unique advantage. Details of the Feds Hire Vets program can be found on the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) website.
What is USAJOBS.gov?
USAJOBS.gov is the official job board for the largest employer in the United States: the federal government. From engineers to financial analysts, from scientists to writers, the USAJOBS.gov includes roles for professionals across an incredibly wide range …
We spoke with Tara Carlidge, Recruiting Manager at Citi and former Personnel Officer in the U.S. Army, to ask her about what most companies think about translating seniority level for veterans to the corporate/civilian world. Here’s what we learned:
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