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Campus

BYU offers job search resources for students, alums

By Joshua Faber
April 21, 2015 12:00 AM
BYU students often worry about whether or not they will be able to find a job after graduation. A quick look at the numbers will show that students should not worry as much as they do. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the national unemployment rate as of January 2015 was 5.7 percent. That means that out of all people looking for a job, including low-skilled workers and people with only a high school diploma, fewer than 6 percent of them are looking for a job at any given time. In Utah, the unemployment rate is even lower at 2.8 percent.
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Featured

Weekly Hashtags: #BYUGrad

By Emily Hales
April 20, 2015 12:00 AM
The Universe is teaming up with University Communications to share your pictures during the commencement ceremony.
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Campus Events

Elder Steven E. Snow to speak at BYU Commencement exercises

By Bret Henkel
April 10, 2015 12:00 AM
The Marriott Center fills with people before the BYU Commencement ceremony begins. (BYU)
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Life

How to survive a graduation ceremony

By Mckayla Lundeen
April 07, 2015 12:00 AM
Graduation ceremonies have a reputation for being long and monotonous and, if children are involved, potentially disastrous. Seasoned graduation-attending veterans have passed down tips on how to make graduation a fun experience for both children and adults.
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Uncategorized

Forget the big city: Move to North Dakota

By Taylor Street
February 18, 2014 12:00 AM
College students often dream of landing a high-paying job on Wall Street, of occupying a corner office in Silicon Valley, of taking the streets of D.C. by storm or of working for a glamorous company in a glamorous city.
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Featured

Talking Cents: How to negotiate your salary

By Ben Lockhart
January 14, 2014 12:00 AM
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Campus News

President Beck speaks to graduates at summer graduation

August 09, 2012 12:00 AM
Just over 2,000 students became alumni today as Brigham Young University hosted summer graduation. The Young Men General President David L. Beck addressed the audience as the main speaker at Thursday’s Commencement Ceremony held at the Marriott Center.
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Campus Events

General Young Men President David L. Beck commencement speaker

August 01, 2012 12:00 AM
Brother David LeRoy Beck, currently serving as the Young Men general president for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, is the commencement speaker for graduation in August.
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Local

How to get the best recommendations for a job

June 12, 2012 12:00 AM
In a world of increased advertising techniques, technology and social media, many turn to peers for advice. In fact, 90 percent of people trust peer recommendations as opposed to the 14 percent that trust advertising, according to a social media video by Eric Qualman.
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Campus Events

Commencement speakers encourage BYU grads to focus on beginning promising future

By Sarah Averett Harris
January 01, 1970 12:00 AM
Speakers at BYU's summer commencement exercises on Aug. 11, 2016 urged graduates to see this moment of their lives as the start of greater things to come.
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