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Internship Program
Shawn Allaire explored careers through the internship program at UNH Manchester. During the summer of 2006 he interned as an Assistant Office Manager and Production Assistant with Sean Tracey Associates, a marketing firm in Portsmouth, NH.
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Explorer Careers
Exploring careers allows you to narrow down different career options based on your skills, interests and education. The purpose of this step is to help identify accurate and reliable sources of information while enhancing opportunities to gain skills transferable to your career.
Try these strategies…
- Read trade journals, visit corporate websites and consider joining a professional association.
- Visit Vault.com a site containing more than 80 career guides and employer profiles, continually updated "insider" information on over 3,000 companies and 70 industries.
- Network and conduct career research meetings
- Use the Career Mentor Network to put you in touch with alumni and parents who are working in your field of interest.
- Explore careers while gaining experience for your resume through participation in:
- Campus activities and clubs
- Community service organizations
- Service learning/volunteer projects
- Work Study opportunities
- Study abroad
- Internships
- Part-time employment
Career Fact Sheets
- Communication Arts (.pdf)
- Community Leadership (.pdf)
- CIS (.pdf)
- English (.pdf)
- History/Humanities (.pdf)
- Psychology (.pdf)
