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	<title>Daily Nexog &#187; Micael Kemp</title>
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		<title>Skills Employers Want and New Graduates Lack: Bridging the Gap</title>
		<link>http://blog.dailynexus.com/themoreyouknow/career/bridging-the-gap/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2009 19:59:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Micael Kemp</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Career]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[career services]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[daily nexog]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[employer]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[job application]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[job experience]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[job search]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I read an article recently about a 2009 survey conducted by the National Association of College and Employers. In it, employers rank ordered the following as the skills they most want in their new hires: Communication skills Strong work ethic Teamwork skill Initiative Analytical skills Computer skills Flexibility/adaptability Interpersonal skills Problem-solving skills Technical skills We [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Polish Your Résumé</title>
		<link>http://blog.dailynexus.com/themoreyouknow/career/polish-your-resume/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2009 17:38:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Micael Kemp</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Career]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cover letter]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[daily nexog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[daily nexus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[resume]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A week or two ago, the following cover letter was emailed to me: Hi Michael, My name is Sarah Parrish I am a current CLU graduate student, I talked to you over the pnone in regards to the Student Peer Advisor position, but as I am no longer a UCSB student I do not qualify.  Attached you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>E-mailing Your Cover Letter and Résumé</title>
		<link>http://blog.dailynexus.com/themoreyouknow/career/emailing-your-cover-letter-and-resume/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.dailynexus.com/themoreyouknow/career/emailing-your-cover-letter-and-resume/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2009 01:59:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Micael Kemp</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Career]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[daily nexog]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[electronic cover letter]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[electronic resume]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.dailynexus.com/dnb/?p=296</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[E-mail communication has become increasingly popular in the job application process. Professional e-mail is very different from casual email or instant messaging. First, here are some general tips: * Avoid using &#8220;see attached&#8221; as the subject line or the body of the text. The receiver will probably not open the attachment without knowing who it’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Do I Have to Write a Cover Letter?</title>
		<link>http://blog.dailynexus.com/themoreyouknow/career/do-i-have-to-write-a-cover-letter/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.dailynexus.com/themoreyouknow/career/do-i-have-to-write-a-cover-letter/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2009 08:27:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Micael Kemp</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Career]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cover letter]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Students often ask me this question. It is the wrong question. You should be asking “Can I write a cover letter?” Unless explicitly prohibited from doing so, always write a cover letter, even if it just in the text box of an email. This is an additional chance to introduce yourself to employers and sell [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Applying for Jobs</title>
		<link>http://blog.dailynexus.com/themoreyouknow/career/applying-for-jobs/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.dailynexus.com/themoreyouknow/career/applying-for-jobs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2009 22:57:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Micael Kemp</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Career]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[job applications]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jobs]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.dailynexus.com/dnb/?p=271</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The next few weeks will be devoted to helping you put together a dynamite application/cover letter/résumé package. Typically this is your first introduction to an employer, so you want the package to be pitch perfect and to stand out from the crowd. When employers are receiving 70 to 100 applications for a single job, making [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Want to Work at Career Services?</title>
		<link>http://blog.dailynexus.com/themoreyouknow/career/want-to-work-at-career-services/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.dailynexus.com/themoreyouknow/career/want-to-work-at-career-services/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2009 20:50:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Micael Kemp</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Career]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[career counselors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[career peers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[career services]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.dailynexus.com/dnb/?p=268</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We think we can offer you the best job on campus. Why? Because you&#8217;re not only getting a wonderful job working with the best students we know, but because you have extraordinary access to a staff of professionals whose mission it is to help students get internships, apply to graduate school, and find jobs when [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Joining the New Government</title>
		<link>http://blog.dailynexus.com/themoreyouknow/career/joining-the-new-government/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.dailynexus.com/themoreyouknow/career/joining-the-new-government/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2009 06:11:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Micael Kemp</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Career]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[federal government]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[internships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jobs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[obama]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.dailynexus.com/dnb/?p=265</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[To Our Friends in the Recruiting Community: As you read this, the government by, for, and of the people has taken a giant step forward. We have inaugurated our first African American president, and our country is going to change in ways we can’t even imagine yet. Many UCSB students are in D.C. today taking [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Do you CARE?</title>
		<link>http://blog.dailynexus.com/themoreyouknow/career/do-you-care/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.dailynexus.com/themoreyouknow/career/do-you-care/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2009 19:57:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Micael Kemp</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Career]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[career fair]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[internships; volunteer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[non-profit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[volunteering]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.dailynexus.com/dnb/?p=260</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[You&#8217;ve seen news reports about people who need assistance after a natural disaster or children in need. Maybe you&#8217;ve walked past people who are living on the streets of out of their car. You may ask your self “What can I do about these things?” The answer: You can volunteer. Volunteering gives you an opportunity [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Necessity of Internships</title>
		<link>http://blog.dailynexus.com/themoreyouknow/career/the-necessity-of-internships/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.dailynexus.com/themoreyouknow/career/the-necessity-of-internships/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2009 17:24:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Micael Kemp</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Career]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[internships]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This past fall Career Services hosted a panel of local employers to talk to our science majors about post-graduation jobs. Their unilateral and unequivocal message: student must have internships to get jobs in a lab. They didn’t suggest this. They didn’t recommend this. It was a pure directive. One employer went so far as to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Holiday “Grill”</title>
		<link>http://blog.dailynexus.com/themoreyouknow/career/holiday-%e2%80%9cgrill%e2%80%9d/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.dailynexus.com/themoreyouknow/career/holiday-%e2%80%9cgrill%e2%80%9d/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2008 23:39:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Micael Kemp</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Career]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[future]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[graduation]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[relatives]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Students often face the holiday break with a degree of trepidation. As well as the usual home cooking, free laundry and other benefits of spending time with family, you are often faced with various friends and relatives who want to reassure themselves that you are doing well. They’ll ask about your progress in school and/or [...]]]></description>
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