Text Resources in the Center for Career Development

These are a few of the text resources the CCD has available pertaining to your major.  They can be checked out for 3 business days.

• Changing Women Changing Work
• Internships in Foreign and Defense Policy: A complete Guide for Women (and Men)
• The Women source Catalog and Review: Tools for Connecting the Communication of Women
• The Women’s Job Search Handbook: With Issues and Insights into the Workplace
• Working Women’s Communications Survival Guide
• Career Planning for Minority Women
  

National Trade and Professional Associations

A few professional trade organizations are listed so that you can contact professionals in your field.  For more organizations look in National Trade and Professional Associations, 2001, Columbia Books, Inc. located in the CCD.

• American Business Women’s Association: http://www.abwahq.org
• Organization of Women in International Trade: http://www.owit.org/
• Third Wave Foundation: http://www.thirdwavefoundation.org/
• National Organization for Women: http://www.now.org/
• Feminist Majority: http://www.feminist.org
  

Listservs

Listservs are a great resource for learning what people are doing in your field.  Join one and add comments or just listen to what others have to say.  It is possible that you may hear of job postings through a listserv.

• http://research.umbc.edu/~korenman/wmst/forums.html
• http://www.cpsr.org/issues/womenintech/
• http://www-unix.umbc.edu/~korenman/wmst/f_wmst.html