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Need a Lyft to your next job? Lyft's new program aims to help you get there

Need a Lyft to your next job? Lyft’s new program aims to help you get there

Erik Feliciano and Courtney Green Oct 30, 2019

If you're having trouble getting to your next job interview or are having problems getting to work, Lyft has just announced their new Jobs Access Program for over 35 cities, including Jacksonville. The...

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Need a job? Don’t have a car? Work on campus!

Erik Feliciano and Courtney Green Aug 16, 2019

So you’re a Freshman who is rolling up broke and wants some extra spending money. Lucky for you, there are tons of job opportunities on campus just a stone’s throw from your dorm. You can find applications...

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From the Pros: how to get hired

Carly Kramer May 7, 2018

There are many factors that go into getting a job. How qualified are you? How prepared are you for the interview? What is the hiring professional looking for? Trying to meet all the criteria can be...

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Is LinkedIn really worth it?

Is LinkedIn really worth it?

Alexandra Torres-Perez May 4, 2018

LinkedIn has been called the world’s largest professional networking site, and students are encouraged to have their own profiles in order to connect with professionals, leaders and employers. However,...

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The best job search websites

The best job search websites

Cori Santucci May 1, 2018

  Looking for a job or internship can be difficult if one isn’t steered in the right direction. Thanks to the internet, job listings are posted and updated in real time, and a simple search...

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The benefits of on-campus jobs

The benefits of on-campus jobs

Colin McCann Jan 23, 2018

Juggling school and work is what drives most students to outbursts of insomnia and insanity, often simultaneously. What’s worse, your boss sometimes won’t care that you have a class schedule to work...

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Old-fashioned networking still reigns supreme

Old-fashioned networking still reigns supreme

Tiffany Butler Aug 4, 2016

When I was sixteen, I started applying to jobs for the first time. I would fill out the applications in the store or restaurant and my mom would make me introduce myself to the manager. She would remind...

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5 Reasons to Have a Job in College

Tierney Harvey Feb 26, 2016
College is all about self-discovery and trying new things.
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Opinion: UNF students speak their minds about what needs to change

Cassidy Alexander Dec 5, 2014
Opinion: you're given the opportunity to change 5 things about your university, so what do you choose? Here are the top 5 things UNF students chose to focus on as what they would change if given the chance.
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Health care benefits made available for students working on campus

Rebecca Rodriguez Dec 6, 2013
Students working on campus could qualify for health care benefits. Starting Jan. 1, 2014, Florida state employees must receive healthcare from their employer if they work over 30 hours a week, according to the 1802 Florida Senate Bill by the Committee on Governmental Oversight and Accountability.
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Unemployment down, Jobs after graduation up

Noor Ashouri Feb 1, 2013

UNF graduates will see increased job opportunities in the Northeast Florida region for the upcoming year. With more jobs in the area, unemployment rates have improved decreasing from 9.5 percent...

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UNF partnership plants seeds for the future

Spinnaker Sep 7, 2011
The UNF Division of Continuing Education has joined forces with Workforce Florida.
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