Posted by
Jill Cowan on Monday, October 05, 2009 10:23 pm

What with the shorter school year and the first phase of Tele-Bears mere days away, it’s about time to start considering the long haul. You know–the haul that starts after you graduate. And–let’s face it–you’ll have to come down from that whole “moving to Australia to adopt a koala and to take up the post of a retired boffin” cloud castle sometime.
When you do, you can gather up your resume, your Outback dust-covered dignity and your Berkeley ID so you can head over Pauley Ballroom. That’s where they’ll be having a graduate and professional school fair from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. this Wednesday and Thursday. read more »
Posted by
Alex Bigman on Wednesday, April 15, 2009 04:34 pm

As if venturing out of Berkeley’s academic bubble and into the real world wasn’t terrifying enough already, graduating seniors are in for an especially limp, possibly sweaty economic handshake these days. And they’re scared. While wwoofing is always a good option for the hippie escapist, UC Berkeley offers a range of other suggestions and strategies for seniors who intend to bite the bullet. Here’s what the Career Center has got to offer: read more »
Posted by
Danica Li on Tuesday, April 22, 2008 11:15 pm

The semester’s winding down, and you’re likely sick of anything that doesn’t involve watching tired old television reruns until your brains leak out your ears. But in case bumming around in that glamorous pink sweatshirt isn’t all that it’s cracked up to be, the Cal Career Center is hosting its annual Just in Time Job Fair this week at the Pauley Ballroom. Apr. 23 features science and engineering opportunities, while Apr. 24 will find the ballroom host to business companies and public service providers, in addition to a number of holdovers from the previous day.
Possible future employers include IBM, Microsoft, Nike China, PG&E and a handful of investment groups, but if making scads of money on Wall Street and retiring to frolic comfortably ever after in Hawaii isn’t your idea of a life well lived, consider traveling to save humanity in Africa with the Peace Corps, or rigging George Clooney’s car with the CIA as a foreign intelligence operative. read more »