What Makes You Happy? Let’s Talk About Passion and Career Paths.

What makes you happy in life? What are your hobbies? What are some things you don’t enjoy doing?

These are just a few of the questions I encourage you to ask yourself if you’re feeling undecided about your career path. …

By Jeffrey English
Jeffrey English Director of Career Services
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It’s Okay Not to Know Your Future Yet – I Promise

How many of you have been told—at least once—that you need to have your career figured out by the time you turn 18? I’m guessing a lot of you have. And how did that make you feel? Anxious? Irritated? Maybe …

By Jeffrey English
Jeffrey English Director of Career Services
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Current Job Postings

College of the Mainland works with local employers to provide opportunities for a successful future. Check out our current job postings to find your best match. Need more information? Contact our Career Services office at careerservices@com.edu.

https://com-csm.symplicity.com

By Kelley Waters
Kelley Waters Director of Career Services
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How to Make the Most Out of Personal References

When advancing in your healthcare career, personal references can have a significant impact on potential opportunities. They offer an unbiased assessment of your skills, character, and accomplishments. Optimizing how you select and use references could be a game-changer in securing …

By HospitalRecruiting
HospitalRecruiting is an online healthcare job board for physicians, advanced practitioners, nurses, and allied health professionals. Visit our site to view current medical practice and employment opportunities or navigate to our Healthcare Career Resources Blog for more great articles like this one!
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Have you considered a job in Plumbing ? Pre-Apprenticeship at COM offers great opportunities!

By Kelley Waters
Kelley Waters Director of Career Services
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Want to Excel as a Sales Newbie? This VP of Account Management Explains Why Self-Motivation Is Key

Breena Svetlic spent her college years studying marine biology, which inspired her post-graduation career plans. But as much as she loved exploring the mysteries and delights of the oceans, the pay was less than desirable. When a mentor suggested that …

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What’s the difference between a job board and a job search engine?

Job boards and job search engines have more similarities than differences. They’re both used by candidates to search for and apply to job openings. The biggest difference between them aren’t how they’re used by candidates, but how the sites receive …

By College Recruiter
College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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COM Hosts NAPTA Troubleshooting Skills Competition

College of the Mainland’s (COM) ICB and STEAM building were bustling with Process Technology (PTEC) students from nine different community colleges and technical schools as COM hosted the seventh annual North American Process Technology Alliance (NAPTA) Troubleshooting Skills Competition (TSC) …

By Kelley Waters
Kelley Waters Director of Career Services
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What Type of Skills to Put on a Resume?

What Type of Skills to Put on a Resume? was originally published on CareerBands.

A resume is a summary of your information on a piece of the paper judged by hiring teams of the company. The main objective is to …

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15 Jobs for Psychology Majors (That Aren’t All in Psychology)

Psychologist is, of course, one of the great jobs for psychology majors. But not everyone who studies the mysteries of the human mind wants to work with clients or be in a counseling or therapy career.

So, what kinds of …

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