Word: seo
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Martha H. Homer, who has served seven years in the Student Employment Office (SEO) as associate director of financial aid for student employment, says the employment situation for students is better than ever before, although Harvard has traditionally had one of the best college job markets in the country...
Nearly 40 percent of the 300 to 400 jobs in the Athletic Department--which athletes say are widely considered easier than jobs listed in the Student Employment Office (SEO)--go to varsity athletes. However, only about 20 percent of all undergraduates play on varsity or junior varsity teams...
...Most jobs are through connections," says Sean P. O'Harrow '90, a receptionist at the SEO. "For instance, I got a job once as a research assistant in the Architecture Department as a result of an announcement made in the department." O'Harrow says that it is not unusual for departments to hand out jobs to student concentrators...
...Since they are not on work-study, they are unlikely to get a job through the SEO because they tend to prefer work-study students. In these cases students will come to me at the recommendation of a coach," Allard says...
...auspicious beginning it was, too. I was tardy for the introductory meeting of the SEO program (no, not the Student Employment Office; these initials stand as symbols for a phrase--which escapes me now--for more arcane and laden with significance that that). The program places enterprising minority youth--i.e., me--in Wall Street investment firms for the summer, where we can get out of the house, have power lunches, network, you name...