Welcome to the Connecticut School of Professional Studies Online Career Center.  On this site, we provide easy access to information, resources and research to help students to develop themselves as professionals and search for rewarding careers in their area of study.  Use this site as your virtual desktop where you can think about how to market yourself to prospective employers, draft or perfect your resume, cover letters, follow-up documentation and network and prepare for interviews.

This site is designed as a supplement to the book, The 2009 edition of What Color Is Your Parachute? A Practical Manual for Job-Hunters and Career-Changers, published by and available from Ten Speed Press.

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Job interviews can be daunting endeavors, in which you might feel that you’re being interrogated rather than interviewed. The pressure, stress, and anxiety that often accompany an interview can also have a strong impact on how well you conduct yourself.

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All that hard work sending out résumés has finally paid off, and you’ve been called in for a face-to-face job interview. Congratulations! This is an important next step in your job search. It’s also your only chance to make a lasting first impression.

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