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Published on May 28, 2023

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CORE | Career Development & Vocation is open all summer! Don’t forget to go online to make and appointment on careers.augustana.edu

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How to Set Career Goals

Published on May 21, 2023

It is never too early to set career goals! Setting clear goals can actually help you accomplish all that you want! It is easy as 3 steps: Reflect, Research, and Take Action!

By Claire Martino
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Goin Global Basic Information

Published on May 19, 2023

Goin Global is an AMAZING resource for any student looking for a job or internship throughout the globe, especially our international students!! It has tons of resources:

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Top 10 Jobs of 2023

Published on May 18, 2023

With half of the year almost gone, here is a refreshers on the top jobs for the year of 2023! Do you see yourself in any of these career paths?!?

By Claire Martino
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LinkedIn PhotoBooth

Published on May 12, 2023

Looking to get a professional headshot done?? Good news, you can come to CORE and get one for FREE!! Just make an appointment on Handshake and then come to your appointment with professional attire from the waist up!! It is …

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