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    Even with the advent of the Internet, searching for a job across the country or even around the state presents special challenges. The more specific you are about the places you would consider living and the type of position you are seeking, the more successful your long distance job search will be. First, determine your geographic preference. Second research employers and job opportunities in the area. Third, plan a strategy for landing a job in your new location.

    Internet and print resources can help you compare costs, salaries, and other factors regarding the “livability” of different geographic areas. Check the career links for lists of sites with relocation information. Several print resources are available in the Career Library, SUB I, 348:

 

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