Job Search Resources

When using online job and internship sites, be aware of these “red flags” to avoid fraudulent employers.

Handshake

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QuadJobs

QuadJobs Logo Quad Jobs is a platform that connects college students to flexible part-time jobs. Find opportunities, including tutoring, babysitting, organizing, and moving jobs. Log in to Handshake and look in Career Center Resources for details.

Parker Dewey

Parker Dewey Logo Parker Dewey provides students the opportunity to apply for short-term, professional, paid work experiences through Micro-Internships. Through Micro-Internships, students can demonstrate their skills, explore career paths, and develop their professional networks. Unlike a traditional internship, these paid opportunities typically range from 5 to 40 hours of work, and many can be completed remotely. Not only does this help the companies, but it allows our students to get immediate support and enhance their professional experience. If you are interested in creating a free student account please visit the Parker Dewey Ursinus Page.

Find more help on using LinkedIn on our Interviewing and Networking page.

LinkedIn Career Explorer

Find new jobs with the skills you already have. LinkedIn’s data uncovers career paths by matching your skills to thousands of job titles.

LinkedIn Jobs Tool

Leverage the world’s largest professional network to build relationships and connect with opportunity. Use LinkedIn Jobs to harness the power of your network to uncover insights such as whom you know at a company, providing you an edge in your job search.

LinkedIn Salary Tool

LinkedIn has tapped it’s user-base of more than 500+ million members to provide deep insights into the compensation landscape. This includes salary, bonus, and equity data for specific job titles, and the different factors that impact pay such as years of experience, industry, company size, location, and education level - all of which becomes critical knowledge as you navigate your career.

LinkedIn ProFinder Tool

A freelance marketplace. We are frequented by professionals looking to hire experts in areas like design, writing or software engineering. This platform helps small businesses connect with independent professionals right in their community to execute project based work.

Consider doing a year of service after graduation. You can help yourself by helping others for a year or more. A service year can provide excellent life experience, affording for job training that wouldn’t otherwise be possible for recent grads. In addition to boosting self-confidence, it can be a wonderful vehicle for learning more about long-term career interests and goals. A service year can also help you develop and test new skills such as working with people, time management, working independently, problem solving, coping, and managing a project. Most importantly, it provides a chance to make a difference in the world without the burdens of debt and obligation