Articles of Interest - Job Search/Career Development

The articles in this section cover subjects relating to career development, the job search process, and other relevant topics. If you come across an article - online or in print - you think we should add to this section, please email Yiftach Levy at ylevy@mail.sdsu.edu with a link or pointer to the article.

Job Search Articles
Giving a Stalled Job Search a Jump-Start

...Taking a highly targeted approach... is one strategy. Another is to focus on obtaining leads to unadvertised positions where the companies seek out their own applicants.... (read entire article)

American Graduates Finding Jobs in China

Shanghai and Beijing are becoming new lands of opportunity for recent American college graduates who face unemployment nearing double digits at home. ... (read entire article)

Job Seekers Find New Rules Of Recruitment

With the unemployment rate at 9.4 percent and ticking up, millions of Americans are in the job market for the first time in several years.... (read entire article)

New Grads Must Be Creative in Job Search

Michael Jugenheimer considers himself lucky. He has a job. The 22-year-old from Danielson, Conn., received an offer on his graduation day from Grinnell College last month. It was payoff for a search that began in October.... (read entire article)

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