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Articles by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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Applying for a Job
After you have found some jobs that interest you, the next step is to apply for them. Many potential employers require...
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Job Interview Tips
An interview gives you the opportunity to showcase your qualifications to an employer, so it pays to be well prepared....
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Evaluating a Job Offer
Once you receive a job offer, you must decide if you want the job. Fortunately, most organizations will give you a few...
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Career Myths and How to Debunk Them
Most people make assumptions about careers. Often, these assumptions are based on impressions they get from relatives...
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Informational Interviewing: Get the Inside Scoop on Careers
Want to know what a career is really like? Ask someone with first-hand experience. Many people wonder anxiously about...
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Internships: Previewing a Profession
An ounce of experience can be worth a ton of research—especially when it comes to exploring careers. Internships are...
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Writing a Good Résumé
You have skills that employers want. But those skills won’t get you a job if no one knows you have them. Good...
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Gap Year Options: Possible Gap Year Activities
Deciding what to do during a gap year requires identifying your interests and checking into available options. The Web...
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Gap Year Students: Time Off, With a Plan
After high school, Matt Hendren needed a break. “I’d had a really full academic year,” he says. “I was a little...
Topics: Gap Year
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