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STUDENT SERVICES FAIR

This annual campus-wide event, usually held during the Fall semester, presents a perfect opportunity for current and prospective students to get acquainted with student support services and their respective functions.

We Invite You to:

Attend and discover how these services can help you achieve your educational goal!

Learn about financial aid, university transfer, career planning, student employment, job internships, cash rewards for volunteering, scholarships, tutoring assistance, studying abroad, and much more!

Win a GCC Bookstore gift certificate valued at $10.00 or $20.00 each!

To enter into a drawing, visit at least five tables of your choice.  More details at the Fair.

View photos from a previous Fair

Job Fair !!!!!
Sponsored by Student Employment Services, job fairs provide a great opportunity to apply for a job, establish contacts with recruiters, and explore diverse career options.

Career Center Information Booth
Throughout Fall and Spring semesters, students can stop by the Career Center booth, set up in the San Rafael Plaza,  and talk to the Center's representative about the career exploration process and successful job search strategies.

RECENT ADDITIONS

We make every effort to bring the most current career and job search information to our students. Our library of occupational books alone consists of over 140 titles. The following list reflects just a few of our latest add-ons.

BOOKS:

I'm an English Major ? Now What? By Timothy Lemire

Career Opportunities in the Nonprofit Sector By Jennifer Bobrow Burns

Opportunities in Marine Science and Maritime Careers By Ray Heitzmann

Opportunities in Medical Imaging Careers By Clifford J. Sherry

Cover Letter Magic Third Edition (Third Edition) By Wendy S. Enelow and Louise M. Kursmark

Opportunities in Travel Careers  By: Robert Scott Milne, et al

Great Jobs for Art Major By: Blythe Camenson

Action! : Establishing Your Career in Film and Television Production  By: Sandra Gordon

Careers for Film Buffs & Other Hollywood Types  By: Jaq Greenspon

Opportunities in Nutrition Careers  By: Caldwell Carol Coles, et al

Opportunities in Journalism Careers  By: Donald L. Ferguson, et al

Opportunities in Television and Video Careers (VGM Opportunities Series)  By: Shonan F. R. Noronha

Opportunities in Osteopathic Medicine Careers  By: Terence J. Sacks

Opportunities in Retailing Careers  By: Roslyn Dolber

Careers for Writers & Others Who Have a Way With Words (Careers for You) By: Robert W. Bly, Bob Bly

A Guide to Careers in Community Development  By: Alice Shabecoff, Paul C. Brophy

Career Opportunities in the Sports Industry By: Shelly Field

Game Plan: The Insider's Guide to Breaking In and Succeeding in the Computer and Video Game Business  By: Alan Gershenfeld (Author), et al

Hotel/Restaurant Management Career Starter By: Lauren B. Starkey

Opportunities in Human Resource Management Careers (VGM Opportunities)  By: William J. Traynor, J. Steven McKenzie

101 WAYS TO RECESSION-PROOF YOUR CAREER
This book will give you the competitive edge it takes to plan, manage, and control your career.  Weaving together advice from dozens of top-notch career professionals-coaches and counselors, resume writers, outplacement consultants and recruiters. A practical guide that will give you the knowledge you need to steer your career through the ever-changing employment landscape and in every economic climate.  By W. Enelow © 2002, McGraw-Hill Co.

BEST RESUMES FOR INTERNATIONAL JOBS
Organized by geographic regions, the revealing collections of resumes and cover letters provides a fascinating glimpse in the world of international jobs and careers, from experienced professionals to individuals first entering the job market. Covering topics such as:  cross-cultural issues, resume myths and realities, global professional values.  By R. Krannich, Ph.D. and W. Enelow © 2002, Impact Publications

BECOMING A PHYSICIAN  
A Practical and Creative Guide to Planning A Career In Medicine - Straight facts on the medical school admissions process and advice on selecting the right medical school.  By Jennifer and Marita Danek © 1997, John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

VIDEOS:

INTERVIEWS, CAREERS 
AND THE JITTERBUG BLUES

Planning Your Career and Getting a Job
This upbeat 35-minute video helps first-time job seekers identify the careers most appropriate to their interests and skills, find available jobs, and prepare them for interviewing. Copyright © 1988,  Beacham/Silvarman Productions

3D ANIMATION CAREERS 

We are standing at the edge of a new frontier – a cyber world- where we create and manipulate 3 dimensional models within computers.  These tools change the way we view our world – and even the ways we work and play.  Some of you will be the pioneers whose talent skill will shape this cyber world.  27-minute video By Main Street Media, George Madaraz, Chris Blakely, and Rob Newell  © 1997, Main Street Media, LLC

NO-BRAINERS-THE VIDEO GUIDES TO LIFE ON RESUMES & COVER LETTERS

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