UOG SHRM earns Outstanding Student Chapter Award

The national Society for Human Resource Management organization awarded the University of Guam SHRM Student Chapter the Outstanding Student Chapter Award last month for its 2021–2022 achievements.

The performance-based award is the highest award given by the national SHRM organization. …

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How to write an ATS-friendly resume

Whether you’ve been a victim of layoffs or you’re just looking for a career change, applying for jobs can be a nerve-wracking process. It involves a lot of waiting around to see if your application leads to an interview, and …

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How to Answer: ‘Why Are You Applying for This Position?’

When it comes to common interview questions, “Why are you applying for this position?” is one of the questions you can always plan on the hiring manager asking. That makes it one of the easier questions to prepare for, but …

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Student Opportunity: Join the UOG Tourism Awareness Group

The Tourism Awareness Group (TAG), University of Guam chapter, is now accepting applications for students interested in exploring careers in the tourism industry and the business sector in general.

TAG is looking for students of all majors who are passionate …

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Best entry-level jobs for finance majors

Having a degree in finance can take you in many different directions, each rewarding and fulfilling in its own way. Whether you want to end up as the head of finance for a major corporation or build your own empire …

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Guam’s geology ‘rock star’ receives governor’s award

MANGILAO (UOG) — For more than half of his adult life, geologist John W. Jenson offered expertise and studied underground drinking water resources in Guam and other parts of the Micronesia region.

Jenson’s research and collaborations with his students included mapping …

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What to say at a career fair, and more preparation tips

 

If your school hosts a career fair, don’t miss out. Not attending is a missed opportunity to advance your job search. We heard from three experts with years of experience advising and recruiting college students, and they shared deep …

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What Are Verbal Communication Skills?

If you’ve explained a difficult concept to a teammate or taught a friend about a project you’re working on, chances are you used verbal communication skills. These are the soft skills you use when talking to someone else. A person …

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Put a Stop to Post-Graduation Job Search Stress

Graduates who recently accepted their diplomas – or even those looking at graduation in the next year – who don’t have jobs lined up are understandably panicking. They are entering the real world with student loan debt while looking for affordable housing …

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Working to benefit the island: A student’s experience as an aquaculture intern

Kat Perez’s internship doesn’t involve a desk. Instead, she’s helping to grow an emerging food source for the island: shrimp!

Tucked away over the cliffline of Mangilao on the rugged eastern coast of Guam, lime green, lemon yellow, and amber-colored …

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