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Career Choice & Change: Job Hunting, Internship Seeking & Discovering Your Career Path: Visual Arts, Design & Architecture

This guide uncovers resources for exploration of careers and college major choices, career development and change, and resumes and interviewing.

How to Read Like a Pro

Every field and industry has at least one publication that people in the field read to keep up with what's going on. These magazines are in the Library's collections and you can access them and read like any pro in your field! For those exploring careers, they are great sources for inspiration. For job seekers, they are sources that can help you look knowledgable on trends, which can give you an edge for your job interviews and put you at ease for those moments of small talk with a potential employer.

Vault Careers: Visual Arts

Vault Career Intelligence

The Vault online resource collection features arts-specific contents. It's a great resource for job hunting, internship seeking and career planning. Below are a sample of the kinds of titles you'll come across here. Don't miss the full list of guide related to visual arts..

Other notable links for accounting: the rankings and guides sections, internships, intern resource center, and job search content.

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The Business of Art

The guides listed below are high-quality resources that are specifically focused on the business of art, including opportunities to sell your work and promote yourself as an artist. They are good for inspiration as well as specifics.