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Graduate  Clint  Jenkins



                                                                                                                speaks  highly  of the  Career



                                                                                                                Services  department.  Clint


                                                                                                               won a  Department of Home­



                                                                                                                land  Security fellowship.  As


                                                                                                                stated  in  The  Union  Leader,



                                                                                                                his work involves  measuring


                                                                                                                people’s fears of terrorism to



                                                                                                                determine  which  security



                                                                                                                measures they’ll be willing to


                                                                                                                accept.  This research  could



                                                                                                                possibly affect airport security


                                                                                                                nationwide.
























































                                                                                                                                                                                                                               hen freshmen arrive on campus, graduation




                                                                                                                                                                                                                         ly a foggy future event.  Four years of college




                                                                                                                                                                                                                            quickly  and  students  soon  find  themselves




                                                                                                                                                                                                       walking across the stage, accepting their diplomas.




                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              B ut  w h at  now?                                                             M any



                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Having the                                                               graduating  seniors  do  not





                                                                                                                                                                                                                   different job                                                              know what they will  do  af­





                                                                                                                                                                                                             listings on-line                                                                 ter graduation.





                                                                                                                                                                                                        allows me to pick                                                                               The  office  of  Guidance



                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               and  Career  Services  helps
                                                                                                                                                                                                               the one that is


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               stu d en ts  to  find  jobs  by



                                                                                         cm.                                                                                                                        most closely                                                               posting job requests on the



                                                                                                                                                                                                             related to what                                                                   Web, giving students direc­





                                                                                                                                                                                                          I am looking for.                                                                    tion in the fields of their in­




                                                                                                                         inda  Wiggins,  director  of                                                                                                                                          terest,  helping  stu d en ts



                                                                                                        Career  Services,  organizes  a                                                                               It gives me


                                                                                                        Camp  Recruitment  Conference                                                                      opportunities to                                                                    prepare for placement tests




               »vJ!                                                                                     that  benefits  both  students  and                                                                                                                                                    for graduate school, and as­
                                              ■/JT<                                                                                                                                                       find a job in the
                                                                                                        camp directors.  Representatives                                                                                                                                                       sisting students with learn­

                            a                   /•V                                                     from  seven  camps  presented                                                                    field of business.




                                                                                                        their  ministries  on  Thursday                                                                                                                                                        ing disabilities.  “The guid­



                                                                                                        evening  of  the  conference.                                                                       Career Services                                                                    ance  and  career  center  is


                                                                                                        Students  had the opportunity to                                                                              has opened                                                               perhaps the most underval­



                                                                                                        talk  with  camp  representatives,


                                                                                                        and  many  decided  to  apply  for                                                                doors I probably                                                                     ued  student  resource  on



                                                                                                        summer work at the camps.                                                                                                                                                              cam pus,”  graduate  Clint
                                                                                                                                                                                                                   never would


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Jenkins said.  One way the
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  have  known


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                program benefited  Clint is


       _v,ery  year,  Career  Services                                                                                                                                                                               were  there.


 ^-Tfosts a Test Drive that is open                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             through  internship.  “The


      to  all  students.  This  is  a  free                                                                                                                                                                        -  Dan Dunham                                                                internship  which  I  did  at



       service  offered  by  Kaplan  in                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         the center also helped pre­



      which  they  administer  three


      tests-the  GRE,  LSAT,  and                                                                                                                                                                      pare  me for the job  I  took while  I was  applying to


       MCAT.  “The  Test  Drive  is  a                                                                                                                                                                 different schools,” Clint said.                                                                                                   continued on page 84



       good way to see  how you will



       do  on  a  standardized  test,”                                                                                                                                                                                U                            t             a             v              o             /            l                                                      n              a


       Robert Horchak said.








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