Career-Related Resources for Veterans
Drexel University Resources
- Drexel University Office of Veteran Student Services (includes many helpful tips, resources, and checklists): http://drexel.edu/studentlife/student_family_resources/veterans/
- Drexel Veterans Association Facebook Page (events posted): https://www.facebook.com/groups/DREXEL.VA/
Federal Government Opportunities
- Feds Hire Vets (federal government hiring and guidance on eligibility for Veterans Preference):
https://www.fedshirevets.gov/job/veterans.aspx
Professional Associations and Career-Related Resources
- Greater Philadelphia Veterans Network: http://gpvn.org/
- Student Veterans of America: http://www.studentveterans.org/
- Hire A Veteran Job Posting Site (search legal jobs): http://www.hireaveteran.com/law-attorney-jobs/
- Veterans Legal Career Fair: Takes place in April each year:
http://reaction.orrick.com/reaction/sites/VLCF/index.htm
http://reaction.orrick.com/reaction/sites/VLCF/files/Candidate-Prep-Handout.PDF
- TAOnline Careers for the Transitioning Military (search for jobs under “Legal” category):
http://www.taonline.com
- BASEOPS (tips for marketing military achievements and transferrable skills):
http://www.baseops.net/transition/resumetips.html
- Jibber Jobber (online job search tracking tool):
http://www.jibberjobberusa.com/login.php
- U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation: Hiring Our Heroes (hiring fairs and other events)
https://www.uschamberfoundation.org/hiring-our-heroes
- Hire Our Heroes (veterans job board):
- American Corporate Partners (connecting veterans to business leaders via mentorships and online career advice):