New technology modernizes student job search
□ Students use
new computer to
do the footwork
Mob hunting will
ms soon Iv .is easy as a
sB touch of a few keys.
Camtic April 7, students can
access a new career informa
tion software program at the
office of Career Planning and
Placement Service at l len
dricks Hall, the Counseling
(Center and Academic Advis
mg Office in Oregon I fall.
"Job Link" and "Job Track"
carry a listing of companies
hiring within the country
complete with 'jvcific descrip
turns of the oh as well as a
contact number and address
In uidition, "|ob Link" otters
such details as the ■» ale of the
company, its subsidiaries, and
primary pr.xiuc i and service.
Those interested in an
ovithmn career k .in ev* a
third program, the Interna
t tonal Sews Server, which
Lsis i.ireer . pjs Htunities any
where in the world from ( an
ada to Australia I he listings
are ujxlated weekly.
been if ytm're only starting
to reflect on sir interests and
are not sure winch held vou'd
like hi pet into, the network
can help set you on the ripht
tr.K k
SR il. or System of Inter.u t
ive ( iuul.iiu e Information, di
rects students it', their selec
non ot ,i major .ind tru-s to
make ,i match with career op
tums in i;;e market
" I Ills sjX'eial IU-(Hli[k is.ir,
,alter texuree in an .irr.iy t»f
l> -NMl'ilitics students i an seek
out m (heir sea re h tor a job,
said Larry Smith, direr tor ot
(Sr err Planning and Place
merit Service. "Students an
eiUiHira^eJ in uv ,i mans le
MlllllO I' [IIV-lMe, .111.I l HI!
i• itnputcr i.mri information
system i;no them an a.i.li
fmal . ip: u in thus tail, easy
ami effti icni “ .Vconiine to
Smith, the l 'mvernty is ime of
the leu y,implies m the enun
'This social net
work is cmother re
source in an array of
(x)ssibilities students
can seek out in tlu’ir
search for a job. ’
-lairry Smith
I ii ( urw
riuituUj? .0*1 ItufinfrW
try tliiii offers students this
i ani|xiu*r v areer service.
I he network, which was set
up over the spring break, is
Still in us pilot stape. hut iis
expansion will include more
information on full-time ca
reers, par! rime and summer
jol>s, and internships.
Siphisticatevl as u is, lire
system, slid Smith, is easy to
;: ■< I he mu work v an he u
v t -sed just hs folk iwim: a feu
simple instmi thins.
1 he computer v areer infor
mation service is free and lo
use it, you either drop in or
sipn-up. Students wlto own a
I K )S i-asevl I R\1 or v v impati
hie wsilk s(,ui,m van an ess the
v ampus i areer nctwa uk I ai
more information, vail the l la
reel llanninp and ('lavement
Ser\ K e at H6 O la
V hn^ i\t \/n;„'ues
CAREER
PLANNING &
PLACEMENT
SERVICES
are
Planning^
Placement
Service
244 Hendricks Hall
346-3235
University of Oregon
Here arc just some of the services and resources that
Career Planning and Placement Services provide
OR!! VI V! ION
Ijrarn the services available ill Cf’t'S A
comprehensive intro"
( \HI I R \SS1 SSMi.N I
PROORA M
Career tests to clarify your interests,
values anil skills
PART-TIME VNI) I MMl R
I MPPON Ml N 1
Check out [rossibihties in Room 12
Hendricks Hall R: Mr 4. no M R
( Oi l ! OP IO ( VKI ER
A course offered Fall. Winter ami Spring
quarters, < credit hours CSRY 1W
Fundamentals of resume, job interviews and
job search
DROP-IN ( Ol NS! UN(;
Hnef ten minute sessions available on a
drop-in basis from I:M)-J:M) dads
RES l Mi: & IN i KRVIEW
WORKSHOPS
A workshop is offered every week
< \Kf I K LIBRARY
A specialized library of on upational info ,
annual reports arul employer directories
INDIV im Al,
coi nskum;
/ iplore imitvuiual questions and concerns
mill professional career counselors Call for
appointment
career deveeopmen r
&
INTERNSHIP PROGRAM
Cam credit and experience through
internships in off campus placements Cor
rmijors arul minors in the College of Arts arul
Suences