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Quizzes and Assessments

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    • Employer Guide to Hiring International Students

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    • First-Year Resume Infographic
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    • Assignment: Teamwork Rubric

Assignments

  • Assignment: Teamwork Rubric

'How-to' and Support

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    • Assignment: Teamwork Rubric
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    • The New York State Youth Leadership Council (NYSYLC)
    • Immigrants Rising
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    • Disability Access and Inclusion Student Services (DAISS) (Formerly the Disability Resource Center)
    • University at Albany’s Veteran and Military Student Services
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    • Center for Undergraduate Research and Creative Engagement (CURCE)
    • What can you do with an MPH degree
    • American Institute of CPAs (AICPA)
    • Schedule Interviews
    • Employer Assistance and Resource Network (EARN)
    • Center for First Generation Student Success
    • Go Government
    • OLAS Jobs
    • Great Dane Alumni Career Boot Camp Webinar: Job Searching 101
    • BigFuture (part of College Board)
    • Campus Pride
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