Relocation information

View of Career Services Building from southeast

Career Services Building (0128)
Corner of Washington Street & West Campus Drive
Blacksburg, VA 24061
phone 540-231-6241 fax 540-231-3293 www.career.vt.edu

Career Services is for all students: freshman, sophomore, junior, senior,
and graduate level, at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.
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JOB SEARCH TOOLS & SKILLS:

Resumes and vitae

Cover letters & other letters

E-mail

Telephone

References

Researching employers

FINDING JOBS & EMPLOYERS:

How VT grads did it

Who hired VT grads

How to start your job search

Pros & cons of ways to job-hunt

Hokies4Hire & the On-Campus Interviewing Program

Job listing web sites

On-line job search advice & privacy protection

MEETING EMPLOYERS:

Handshakes

Career fairs / job fairs

Employer info sessions

Interviewing

Interview attire

Business casual attire

Dining etiquette

DECIDING ON A JOB OFFER:

Salary, benefits, negotiating

Responding to job offers

Acknowledging a job offer

SPECIAL INTERESTS:

International students

Students with disabilities

LGBT students

Graduate students

Relocation information
	Career Services does not own or maintain the web sites listed below. We provide links as a service to Virginia Tech students and alumni.

	Best Places to Live — Money Magazine's cost of living comparisons, and town rankings.
	Chamber of Commerce Click City — link to Chamber of Commerce sites for cities nationwide.
	Homestore.com — find apartments and corporate housing.
	Lee Hecht Harrison (outplacement firm) suggested links about relocation.
	Map Quest — maps and driving directions to U.S. and international destinations.
	MonsterMoving.com — city profiles with cost of living, find a mover, etc.
	MoversGuide.com — provided by the U.S. Postal Service; info on phone and internet, utilites and services, etc.
	RentCheck.com — listings for rental properties.