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Q. What types of majors are appropriate if I want to enter the green jobs market after graduation?

August 31, 2009 | Posted in Green Jobs

Let me say that almost any major can lead to a green career. When it comes to choosing your coursework, you'll find that you have many opportunities to be green no matter what your major.

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Q: Are there some general things I can do to stand out in the green sector as a job candidate?

July 2, 2009 | Posted in Green Jobs

A: Yes! Regardless of what industry you go into, employers are looking at the skills and characteristics that they believe are strong indicators of success in the green workplace. Take some time to cultivate these and your resume will stand out from the crowd.

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Q: My dream green company doesn't have any openings, but I want to contact them. Should I?

June 1, 2009 | Posted in Green Jobs, Education & Training

A: Absolutely! Even if a company doesn’t have postings on the web, this doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t hiring.

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Q. I didn't major in anything related to green. Can I apply for jobs in those industries?

Q. I didn't major in anything related to green. Can I apply for jobs in those industries? 2 comments | April 21, 2009 | Posted in Green Jobs, Education & Training

A: Absolutely! You will want to take extra care to tailor your resume and cover letter when applying for these positions. Having a passion for green work alone won’t get you that dream job. First, perform an inventory of the transferable skills that you have from previous work experiences.

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