Career Exploration

4 Things Other Than Salary You Need To Consider Before Accepting A Job Offer

Before you start a job, you need to decide whether to accept a job offer. And over the course of your career, some will be no-brainers; others will be a little trickier.

Take these scenarios.

You get an offer that’s …

By Abreetta Bonner
Abreetta Bonner Career Counselor, University College
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8 Times Candidates Didn’t Get Hired Because of Something They Put on Social Media

We know you’ve heard you should clean up your social media so you can be a presentable professional, especially when looking for a new job. But do you know how it could actually hurt you?

We’ve collected real stories about …

By Abreetta Bonner
Abreetta Bonner Career Counselor, University College
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2019 Internship Scholarship NOW OPEN!

University Career Center: 2019 Internship Scholarship

 

Get Paid to be an Intern!

Requirements:

UTSA Undergraduate Student
Authorized to work in the United States
Student has secured an internship outside of San Antonio that is 20+ hours per week for …

By Chelsie Aldridge
Chelsie Aldridge
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Internship Week is almost Here!

The UTSA Career Center is excited to host Spring Internship Week February 11-14th at the UTSA Main Campus! Join us for internship exploration, preparation, and networking with students and employers! If you haven’t signed up yet, reserve your spot today …

By Rachael Fletcher
Rachael Fletcher Senior Associate Director of Experiential Learning
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Ask a Career Changer: How Do I Pick a New Career Path When I Have Many Passions?

Dear Career Changer,

I’ve been wanting a career change and have a few different passions that I have no professional experience with. But I have no idea how to move forward. Any advice?

Signed,
Enthusiastic, But Inexperienced

Dear Enthusiastic, But …

By Abreetta Bonner
Abreetta Bonner Career Counselor, University College
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What You Can Realistically Do When You Realize You’re Not a Good Culture Fit

Back with more from The Muse.  Advice hopefully you don’t need right now, but just in case, here you go! ~UCC

You’ve been at your new job now for a few weeks—or maybe even a few months. You feel more …

By Lisa Vázquez Vigil
Lisa Vázquez Vigil Senior Career Consultant
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Disney College Program – Welcome to the Spring 2019 Recruitment Season

The official start of the Disney College Program spring recruiting season.  The application formally “goes live” tomorrow and interested students can begin applying then for our Fall (August-early January) & Fall Advantage (May/June-early January) programs.  Additionally, we’ll be offering those …

By Hector Hernandez-Segura
Hector Hernandez-Segura
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Cover Letter Advice from NACE

Hopefully you are busy applying for jobs, building an excellent resume and working on a great first impression cover letter.  So many questions come up regarding cover letters, and we think this information provided by the National Association of Colleges …

By Lisa Vázquez Vigil
Lisa Vázquez Vigil Senior Career Consultant
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How To Answer: Why Do You Want This Job?

A great message brought to you by WayUp – how WOULD you answer this huge question? Read on for best practices! ~UCC

One of the most important questions you’ll ever be asked in an interview: Why do you want this …

By Lisa Vázquez Vigil
Lisa Vázquez Vigil Senior Career Consultant
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SUMMER UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH IN NANOTECHNOLOGY

Looking for some opportunities to do research in Nanotechnology?!!

Northwestern International Institute for Nanotechnology is offering summer research, check it out!

Participants in the 9-week NU-REU Program will:

Work full-time on a nanotechnology research project
Have access to world-class equipment and facilities

By Hector Hernandez-Segura
Hector Hernandez-Segura
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