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	<title>Career Center Blog &#187; PhD Non-Academic</title>
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		<title>The Versatile PhD: A New Resource for Humanities and Social Science Ph.D.s</title>
		<link>http://blog.careercenter.dsa.umich.edu/2012/03/06/the-versatile-phd-a-new-resource-for-humanities-and-social-science-ph-d-s/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Mar 2012 14:00:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[pdwishart]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This article was originally posted on the Rackham Graduate School Blog on February 29, 2012 The Career Center, in partnership with Rackham, is pleased to announce a new resource that demystifies non-academic careers, revealing many interesting professions that can utilize the skills you are developing in graduate school. The Versatile PhD is a web-based resource that you [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=blog.careercenter.dsa.umich.edu&#038;blog=8770933&#038;post=3463&#038;subd=umcareercenter&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Graduate Student Programs at The Career Center</title>
		<link>http://blog.careercenter.dsa.umich.edu/2012/02/14/graduate-student-programs-at-the-career-center/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 01:02:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Scott Tsuchiyama]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Career Center Graduate Student Programming is open to ALL graduate students. For the Winter 2012 semester we have some exciting offerings. To register for any of these events go to: https://secure.rackham.umich.edu/Events/wssel.php Making Impact-Conveying Story: Presentation Strategy for Grad Students (Focus-Interview) Thursday February 23rd at 3:00 PM, Common Room, Rackham Graduate School Join The Career [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=blog.careercenter.dsa.umich.edu&#038;blog=8770933&#038;post=3339&#038;subd=umcareercenter&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Networking Etiquette — Making the Most of Your Contacts</title>
		<link>http://blog.careercenter.dsa.umich.edu/2010/01/12/networking-etiquette-%e2%80%94-making-the-most-of-your-contacts/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 18:28:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[tomlehker]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Increasingly when I ask workshop participants if they have accounts on LinkedIn (or perhaps other professional networking sites), a large number of hands goes up.  And even those who haven’t joined LinkedIn have at least heard of it.  It does appear as though job seekers are increasingly seeing the need to join sites like LinkedIn.  [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=blog.careercenter.dsa.umich.edu&#038;blog=8770933&#038;post=649&#038;subd=umcareercenter&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Career Options: How Much Like the Academy?</title>
		<link>http://blog.careercenter.dsa.umich.edu/2009/12/01/career-options-how-much-like-the-academy/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.careercenter.dsa.umich.edu/2009/12/01/career-options-how-much-like-the-academy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 15:10:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[tomlehker]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Baseball great Yogi Berra is famous for the quote: &#8220;When you come to the fork in the road, take it.&#8221; He may not have had career decision-making in mind, but his wisdom applies. If you are considering career possibilities other than the academy, how will you make sense of your options; which fork will you [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=blog.careercenter.dsa.umich.edu&#038;blog=8770933&#038;post=486&#038;subd=umcareercenter&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>LinkedIn — A World of Connections</title>
		<link>http://blog.careercenter.dsa.umich.edu/2009/11/18/linkedin-%e2%80%94-a-world-of-connections/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.careercenter.dsa.umich.edu/2009/11/18/linkedin-%e2%80%94-a-world-of-connections/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:56:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[tomlehker]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[LinkedIn is a newer professional networking site, one that you can use to advance your career planning and job search goals.  But what is LinkedIn, and how can it be helpful? In general, LinkedIn can help you to… •    Get (or stay) informed about industry areas of interest to you. •    Find the people and [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=blog.careercenter.dsa.umich.edu&#038;blog=8770933&#038;post=476&#038;subd=umcareercenter&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Resume Writing: The Art of Story Telling</title>
		<link>http://blog.careercenter.dsa.umich.edu/2009/11/02/resume-writing-the-art-of-story-telling/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.careercenter.dsa.umich.edu/2009/11/02/resume-writing-the-art-of-story-telling/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 15:52:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[tomlehker]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Madeleine L’Engle, author of many young adult books including the classic A Wrinkle in Time, once wrote about writing: “No matter how true I believe what I am writing to be, if the reader cannot also participate in that truth, then I have failed.”  I’m sure L’Engle was not speaking of resumes, but I think [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=blog.careercenter.dsa.umich.edu&#038;blog=8770933&#038;post=351&#038;subd=umcareercenter&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Personal Branding: Developing Your Career Logo</title>
		<link>http://blog.careercenter.dsa.umich.edu/2009/10/22/personal-branding-developing-your-career-logo/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.careercenter.dsa.umich.edu/2009/10/22/personal-branding-developing-your-career-logo/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 17:28:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[tomlehker]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What does successful &#8220;branding&#8221; represent in the marketplace? An easily identified product? A logo that represents certain characteristics? Perhaps even something that can help elect a president? Branding is a powerful force in the marketplace, but what does this have to do with doctoral students looking for career options outside the tenure track? The idea [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=blog.careercenter.dsa.umich.edu&#038;blog=8770933&#038;post=266&#038;subd=umcareercenter&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Job Searching Outside the Academy, or, It&#8217;s a Spiral Staircase, not an Escalator</title>
		<link>http://blog.careercenter.dsa.umich.edu/2009/10/07/job-searching-outside-the-academy-or-its-a-spiral-staircase-not-an-escalator/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.careercenter.dsa.umich.edu/2009/10/07/job-searching-outside-the-academy-or-its-a-spiral-staircase-not-an-escalator/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 12:44:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[tomlehker]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jobs and job searching outside the academy are very different than their academic counterparts. This is probably stating the obvious, and yet a careful examination of the differences can reveal important lessons about what it takes to be a successful job seeker. William Bridges, in his book Transitions: Making Sense of Life’s Changes, identifies a [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=blog.careercenter.dsa.umich.edu&#038;blog=8770933&#038;post=206&#038;subd=umcareercenter&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Fall Career Expo — Advice for PhDs</title>
		<link>http://blog.careercenter.dsa.umich.edu/2009/09/23/fall-career-expo-%e2%80%94-advice-for-phds/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.careercenter.dsa.umich.edu/2009/09/23/fall-career-expo-%e2%80%94-advice-for-phds/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 15:30:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our Fall Career Expo is coming up Wednesday, September 30, 2:00-6:00 p.m. at the Michigan Union.  We currently have 67 organizations registered (although that number may change slightly as the event approaches).  The Expo is open to all students, including PhDs.  As a doctoral student you may want to keep certain things in mind if [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=blog.careercenter.dsa.umich.edu&#038;blog=8770933&#038;post=123&#038;subd=umcareercenter&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Making Sense of Life&#8217;s Transitions</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 12:35:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Almost by definition, exploring non-tenure track careers is a career transition. For many of you, an academic career has been a long-standing goal that has defined who you are. And just as likely, it may be very difficult to consider your options beyond the academy. For some of you, a bridge shrouded by a fog [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=blog.careercenter.dsa.umich.edu&#038;blog=8770933&#038;post=79&#038;subd=umcareercenter&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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