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On And Off-Campus Jobs

On And Off-Campus Jobs

Landin Griffith April 4, 2019

Weber State University provides countless opportunities and resources for students looking to apply for on- or off-campus jobs, both of which help students learn how to manage the taxing responsibilities...

Career Services office located in the Shepherd Union with help from our kind staff like Kyle Hole (left), Katie Swainston (middle) and Winn Stanger (right). (Sara Parker / The Signpost)

Career Services promotes student success

Jennifer Guzman August 20, 2018

According to a report by the U.S. Department of Education called Data Point, released in December 2017, approximately one-third of college students change their major within the first three years of...

A student speaks to representatives of the Zions Bancorportation booth. (Joshua Wineholt / The Signpost)

Step up to STEM

John Wise October 5, 2017

Over 300 students visited the Shepherd Union ballrooms between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. to attend the STEM Fair on Sept. 27.Forty-seven groups were on site to meet prospective students interested in the fields...

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Job Fair ropes in vocational opportunities for students

Clint Yingling September 7, 2017

Weber State’s Career Services office hosted its annual Student Job Fair on Sept. 6, an event which seeks to pair students looking for part-time jobs and internship opportunities with businesses in...

Tricia Cook is a college English academic advisor. She shows and explains the requirements for majoring in English to the srudent  Moniz Williams. ( Mustafa Alshilati/ the signpost)

Navigating academic advisement

Jasmine Pittman August 31, 2017

With hundreds of majors available across campus, it can be hard to determine what to major in. This makes academic advisement important. With so many advisers on campus, it can be confusing figuring out...

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Bills or grades? Students walk a difficult line between academic success and financial stability

Jasmine Pittman June 26, 2017

For many, working while attending school is not so much an option as a requirement. Between paying for tuition and fees, along with required textbooks and supplies, dollars can add up fast, so students...

The March 29 Summer Job Fair is a way for students to engage with businesses which are looking to hire students for seasonal positions in the summer. (Joshua Wineholt / The Signpost)

Job Fair offers hot summer internships

Juliana Palacio March 31, 2017

The Career Services Summer Job Fair brought together students and employers on March 29 to find part- or full-time positions for the summer or the school year.Fifty-one different businesses attended the...

Con preparaciĆ³n, la entrevista puede ser exitosa. (GraphicStock.com)

Dejar los nervios y sacar una A en la entrevista

John Wise February 2, 2017

Uno de los aspectos más desalentadores de entrar en el campo laboral es la entrevista. Por más intimidante que sea una entrevista de trabajo, los posibles empleadores tienen una variedad de consejos...

Its not difficult to do well at an interview. Just be prepared. (GraphicStock.com)

Ditch the nerves and ace the interview

John Wise January 30, 2017

One of the most daunting aspects of entering the professional workforce is the interview. However intimidating a job interview may be, career counselors at the Career Services Center have a...

Students and employers attend the Career Fair at Weber State University in Sept 2016. Weber State Universitys Career Services, who organizes Career Fair, helps students seeking employment or graduate school programs. (Mujtaba Al Rashed / The Signpost)

Career Services plots the course to grads’ futures

Ben Brandley December 4, 2016

“Make the Connection” is the tagline for Weber State University’s Careers Services Center, a campus resource dedicated to help students find access to employment and graduate school.Winn...

Career Services plots the course to grads’ futures

Ben Brandley December 4, 2016

“Make the Connection” is the tagline for Weber State University’s Careers Services Center, a campus resource dedicated to help students find access to employment and graduate school.Winn...

The panelists laugh as they talk about each of their internships, and the difficulties in each. (Joshua Wineholt / The Signpost)

Career Cafe hosts internship panel

Cydnee Green October 2, 2016

Every week during the fall semester, the Career Services Center on campus hosts a variety of events that can help students prepare for their career paths. On Sept. 28, Career Cafe hosted the Walker Institute...

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