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I’m graduating! Now What?

I’m graduating! Now What? . How to Find A Job after Graduation. Helpful Tips for Finding a Job. Interest Inventory Testing Tips for Networking & Marketing Yourself Where to Find a Job. Interest Inventory .

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I’m graduating! Now What?

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  1. I’m graduating!Now What? How to Find A Job after Graduation

  2. Helpful Tips for Finding a Job • Interest Inventory Testing • Tips for Networking & Marketing Yourself • Where to Find a Job

  3. Interest Inventory • Testing that can be completed to help you find out what your strengths are and how this may be helpful on a job. • Can be provided by your guidance office or school counselors

  4. Strategies for Networking • Be Active in your school organizations: • FFA • FCCLA • HOSA • DECA • Join Professional organizations at student rates. • Participate in competitions and meetings.

  5. Strategies for Networking • Volunteer • Go to local businesses/organizations that you are interested in • Introduce yourself and Ask if you can volunteer to help with daily activities or events • Take a Resume and Reference information with you • Dress appropriately

  6. Volunteer Opportunities • Hospital summer volunteer program • Help with the activities director at the local nursing homes • Work with a landscaper • Be involved with the cooperative extension program • Work at community soup kitchen or meal sites for the elderly • Possibilities are Endless….

  7. Where to Go? • Local Newspaper • Job Fairs • Online resources related to your field • www.nutritionjobs.com • www.indeed.com • www.usjobs.gov • High School Teacher who is an expert in field that you are interested in • They may have contacts for you and can be a good reference!

  8. How to Stand Out (In a good way!) • Dress professionally • Employers will take you seriously • Shows that you care and are really interested • Clearly Introduce Yourself and Your intent • Be prepared • Resume • Contact information for references • Your contact information • Be sure that your email address name, social media picture and phone voicemail is appropriate

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