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Finding a job often is hard work – a task that takes time, energy and skills. Moreover, advancing in your career requires planning and attention to issues and opportunities at work. This module is designed to assist you in sharpening skills required for your efforts in these regards. Among topics of concern are building a resume, writing letters of application, interviewing effectively, engaging a mentor, managing initial personal finance issues and adjusting to current trends in the workplace. Expect to produce a polished resume, an effective letter of application and a set of practiced interviewing skills and a personalized career development plan through the time period of the class. Graduate students only.This is a 7-week course and is not open to undergraduates.