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NEW
JERSEY COLLEGIATE CAREER DAY
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Thursday,
May 29, 2008
9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Rutgers University - New Brunswick, NJ
Brower Commons & Rutgers Student Center
145 & 126 College Avenue
Sponsored
by CAREER SERVICES - OFFICE OF THE VP FOR UNDERGRADUATE
EDUCATION
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Scroll down for resume submittal,
list of employers, and directions/parking information
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PURPOSE
The largest
college job fair in the state brings together New Jersey
area employers with college students and graduates. Experienced
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EMPLOYER
PARTICIPATION
Over 200 employers will offer full time jobs and internships
in most career fields and academic majors, including liberal
arts, business, science and technical areas. (Some careers
are generally not represented, such as education, advertising,
public relations and the media.)
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CANDIDATE
PARTICIPATION
Students
and graduates from any college or university who wish
to work in the New Jersey area are welcome. Dress
for interviewing and bring plenty of resumes. There is
no fee.
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| TIPS
TO CANDIDATES |
| RESUME
DATABASE SERVICE |
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It
is highly recommended that you have your resume distributed
to all employers attending the career day via an electronic
database sent to each employer one week after the event.
Submit
your resume online from May 1, 2008 - May 31, 2008.
Have
your word-processed resume ready for uploading (one-page
preferred, 2-page max.).If
you have difficulty uploading your resume using Internet
Explorer, try Netscape. If you still have difficulty,
email Janet at jbernard@rci.rutgers.edu
with a copy of your resume and an explanation of the error.
WE
WILL NOT COLLECT RESUMES AT THE EVENT FOR THE ELECTRONIC
RESUME DATABASE. HOWEVER, BRING RESUMES TO GIVE TO THE
EMPLOYERS.
You
may attend the event without submitting your resume to
the database. However, it is highly recommended to have
your resume in the database sent to each employer one
week after the event. You can upload your resume by clicking
below beginning May 1.
Resume Submittal (May 1 - May 31)
List of Employers
(List is updated daily) If
the site is busy due to volume and you get an error message,
please try back later.
Questions? Contact Janet at jbernard@rci.rutgers.edu
prior to 5:00 pm on Wed., May 28.
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| PARKING
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| Because of parking
limitations on College Avenue, we have designated a large
parking lot for candidates at the Rutgers Athletic Center
(RAC) on the Livingston campus. Three Rutgers buses
will run continuously from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
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| DIRECTIONS |
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Check again in late May for updates
due to Route 18 construction (Updated: 4/29/08)
FROM
NEW JERSEY TURNPIKE:
- Take Exit
9; bear right out of toll booth for Route 18 North -
New Brunswick.
- Merge left
onto Route 18 N., cross over Route 1, and go straight
through two lights (Paulus Blvd. and Commercial Ave.).
- Continue
on Rte. 18 N., crossing over Rte. 27 and go over the
bridge (Raritan River).
- Take the
Metlars Ln./Rutgers RAC (Livingston Campus) exit onto
Avenue E.
- Take the
second left onto Rockafeller Ave. (you'll pass the Athletic
Center on your left). Go straight through the 4-way
stop sign, crossing Joyce Kilmer Ave. Take the first
left into the "Zone L - Yellow" parking lot.
Park in sections A1 - D1.
FROM
ROUTE 1:
Take
exit "Route 18 North - New Brunswick" and follow directions
above.
FROM
ROUTE 287:
- Take Exit
9 for "River Rd./Bound Brook/Highland Park"
& follow signs for Rutgers and Highland Park.
- Bear right
toward River Rd. (Rt. 622 South). Merge left onto River
Rd.
- Proceed
about 3 miles, going straight through 5 lights.
- Go under
the Rt. 18 overpass and turn left at the next (6th)
light onto Rt. 18 North.
- Take the
Metlars Ln./Rutgers RAC (Livingston Campus) exit onto
Avenue E.
- Take the
second left onto Rockafeller Ave. (you'll pass the Athletic
Center on your left). Go straight through the 4-way
stop sign, crossing Joyce Kilmer Ave. Take the first
left into the " Zone L - Yellow" parking lot.
Park in A1- D1.
BY
TRAIN:
Take
NJ Transit (Northeast Corridor line) to New Brunswick.
Exit the station onto Easton Ave. and turn right. At the
light turn right onto Somerset St. Go one block and turn
left onto College Ave. Proceed on College Ave., four long
blocks. Brower Commons will be on your right, the Rutgers
Student Center on the left. Walking time - about 15 minutes.
(www.njtransit.com) Taxis available.
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