Online Resources for Graduating Students

Welcome! As an organization dedicated to the advancement of computing as a science and profession, ACM takes pride in helping its student members prepare for their careers by ensuring that a wealth of information and resources are always available at their fingertips. We have gathered below an extensive list of online career resources for graduating students.

ACM Career Resources

Selected Career Websites:*

AfterCollege
entry-level jobs and internships

Bureau of Labor Statistics - Occupational Outlook Handbook
created by the U.S. Dept of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics

Career.com
general recruitment site

Career Journal - WSJ
career development articles from the Wall Street Journal

Career OneStop Coach
sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor

CareerBuilder.com
general career portal

College Central
general career portal targeted for college students and recent graduates

College Journal - WSJ
career advice and tools targeted for students from the Wall Street Journal

CollegeGrad.com
entry-level job site

CollegeRecruiter.com
general career portal targeted for college students and recent graduates

GoinGlobal
career portal that specializes in international jobs

iHispano
career portal for Hispanic and bilingual professionals

Indeed
job search engine that accesses thousands of career sites

InternJobs.com
global database of internships and entry-level jobs

InternWeb.com
career portal that specializes in internships

Job.com
general career portal

Job-Hunt
general career portal

JobsDB
career portal that specializes in Asia

Monster
general career portal

Simply Hired
job search engine that accesses thousands of career sites

SnagAJob.com
career portal that specializes in hourly jobs

U.S. Department of State Careers
U.S. government jobs & career portal

University of California, Berkeley - Career Center
a comprehensive career site run by Univ. of California at Berkeley

US News & World Report - Career Center
the career site of US News & World Report

Vault
a site for career information and research

 

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* The material on this page is provided as a courtesy to ACM members without any endorsements from the linked websites. ACM is not responsible for the contents of these websites and does not guarantee that their information is accurate and appropriate. Your use of these third party websites is your own initiative and at your own risk and may be subject to the other sites' terms of use.

Additional Resources

Computing/IT-Oriented Career Websites:

ComputerJobs.com
ComputerWork.com
DataMasters
Dice 

Resumes, Cover Letters, and Interview Tips:

Resumes and Cover Letters: Harvard Extension School Resource

Online Professional Networking:

LinkedIn

Salary Survey Sites:

Indeed - Salary Search
PayScale
Salary.com

Other Career/Job Search Advice Articles:

Career Advice for the College Graduate
How Do You Get a Job When Nobody Will Give You a Chance?