The Inside Scoop: Recruiters Share Their Tips on Job Search Success with College Students

This book is designed to help all students in the job search process whether you are seeking an internship or a career position. It covers all stages of the process from improving your chances for a job while you are in school and different types of interviews for which you need to be prepared. It also includes finding out about jobs, writing resumes and cover letters, researching companies and positions, questions to answer (including a chapter devoted to helping you answer behavioral questions) and ask, and dressing for success. It details what you need to know about taking part in a face to face job interview, including how to make a good first impression, keys to answering questions, important nonverbal behaviors, and necessary qualities and skills. It discusses how you can stand out in an interview and it provides keys to closing your interview in style. It concludes with guidelines on following up after an interview including writing thank you letters, weighing job offers, accepting, declining and negotiating job offers. In this book you should find all of the answers you will need to navigate your way successfully through the job search process and the answers to your questions are provided to you from the people that matter the most: College recruiters.