BostonWorks Launches Student Center, The Ultimate Local Resource For Entry Level Job Seekers; From Internships to Employer Profiles, Site Offers Resources to Help Students Launch Their Career.BOSTON -- BostonWorks, Greater Boston's most comprehensive recruitment services provider, announces the launch of Student Center, the ultimate job resource for the college student and entry level job seeker. From internship opportunities to employer advice, Student Center is designed to provide the college student and recent graduate with critical information to help them land that first job. Student Center offers a variety of job resources, from profiles of companies in Greater Boston to advice on how to dress for success. The articles are written by local experts in their fields and additional content comes from the business pages of The Boston Globe. Discussion boards offer students a way to share ideas among themselves and an events calendar provides information on upcoming job fairs and networking events. "Looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. that first job after college is a daunting daunt tr.v. daunt·ed, daunt·ing, daunts To abate the courage of; discourage. See Synonyms at dismay. [Middle English daunten, from Old French danter, from Latin task," said Jason Kissell, Managing Director of BostonWorks. " By creating Student Center, we create a hub where students in the Boston area gain local career advice and are able to search local internships and entry-level jobs." In addition to articles about the job hunt, students will find the latest news and job postings for the top industries in the area and information on networking, resume writing and salary guides. Other key features include: --Internship Opportunities Local employers are invited to post internship opportunities for free on the Student Center, leading to Boston's most comprehensive list of internship opportunities. --What Employers are Really Looking For An inside view directly from human resource professionals at companies in Greater Boston. These columns offer first-hand knowledge of what it will take to succeed at these companies. --Tips from On Campus Information directly from the local college career centers about how to land that first job. For example, Job Search 101 from the Brandeis University Career Center offers tips on marketing yourself and focusing on your goals to lead you to the job you want. --Student Center News A monthly newsletter packed with career tips, local news on the hiring front, entry-level and internship job postings, and much more. Students can sign up to receive the newsletter on the Student Center home page at www.bostonworks.com/studentcenter About BostonWorks BostonWorks, a division of The Boston Globe, is the leading recruitment services provider in Greater Boston. Combining the power of The Boston Globe and Boston.com, BostonWorks reaches an audience of more than 2.4 million each week. In addition to the Sunday Globe's BostonWorks section, the division offers BostonWorks.com with more than 22,000 job listings and 590,000 resumes; industry-specific magazines such as "On Call" for nurses and allied health professionals and 12 career fairs held in Greater Boston throughout the year. About The Boston Globe The Boston Globe is a wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock. 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