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Welcome to the SESP virtual card catalogue of books and resources that are available to SESP students in the Office of Student Affairs. If you have any suggestions for resource(s) that are not listed below, please contact your academic advisor about purchasing the resource(s).

The catalogue presented below gives the basic information about the books and resources. It provides the "call number", title, author(s), copyright date, number of pages, summary and location of the materials. All materials are color-coded by category for easy retrieval.

Please note that no library resources can be checked out. They are for Office Use Only. So, come in at your leisure, grab some candy and browse.

# of Copies	"Call Number"	Title	Author(s)	Copyright Date	# of Pages	Summary	Location	Category
One	1.00	Federal Jobs: The Ultimate Guide-^{3rd Edition}	Morgan, Dana & Goldenkoff, R.	2002	524	Provides a complete directory of thousands of professional positions, organized by federal departments and agencies.	Ann 123: Shelf	Employment: Federal
One	1.01	Working With the Environment-^{3rd Edition}	Ryder, Tim & Penrith, D.	2004	287	Provides a variety of available positions concerning the environment, ranging from part-time in wildlife park wardening to full-time careers in environmental protection and pollution control.	Ann 123: Shelf	Employment: Environment
One	1.02	The Directory of Websites for International Jobs	Ron and Caryl Krannich, PhDs	2002	152	Provides a guide on how to use the internet for conducting an international job search.	Ann 123: Shelf	Employment: International
One	1.03	Opportunities in Mental Health Careers	Perry, Philip A.	1996	152	Provides a wide range of information on available jobs in the mental health field. It also provides personal interviews with professionals in the field, information on work environment and many more.	Ann 123: Shelf	Employment: Mental Health
One	1.031	Great Jobs for Psychology Majors	DeGalan, Julie & Lambert S.	1995	264	Provides a wide range of information on available jobs in the mental health field.	Ann 123: Shelf	Employment: Mental Health
One	1.04	Career Paths in Psychology: Where your degree can take you	Sternberg, Robert J.	1999	297	Provides information on several psychologists who have achieved great success in a variety of area and their work.	Ann 123: Shelf	Employment: Psychology
One	2.00	Alternatives To The Peach Corps-^{10th Edition}	Willsea, Jennifer S.	2003	123	Provides a listing of over 100 national and international organizations, tips on researching and evaluation organizations, budgeting and fundraising and many more.	Ann 123: Shelf	Volunteering
One	2.01	International Volunteering Work-^{9th Edition}	Pybus, Victoria	2005	352	Provides a guide to thousands of long and short term voluntary placements worldwide.	Ann 123: Shelf	Volunteering: International
One	2.011	How to Live Your Dream of Volunteering Overseas	Collins et al.	2002	464	Provides insight on international volunteering, programs, fundraising and financing volunteer work, pros and cons of the peace corps and many more.	Ann 123: Shelf	Volunteering: International
One	3.00	Careers in Social Work-^{2nd Edition}	Ginsberg, Leon H.	2001	262	Provides helpful information for individuals who are either considering careers in social work or who are already studying for a professional career in the field.	Ann 123: Shelf	Career Planning: Social Science
One	3.01	Professional Resume Series: Resumes for Education Careers	VGM Career Horizons	1992	151	Provide 100 sample resumes, numerous sample cover letters, explanation of popular resume formats and many more.	Ann 123: Shelf	Career Planning: Education
One	3.02	101 More Best Resumes	Block, Jay & Betrus, M	1999	201	Provide reviews of key structures of successful resumes as well as insight into the impact the internet on resume writing.	Ann 123: Shelf	Career Planning
One	3.03	The Wall Street Journal. National Business Employment Weekly Interviewing-^{2nd Edition}	Hirsch, Arlene S.	1996	202	Provides a fundamental guide of interviewing from preparation to follow-up.	Ann 123: Shelf	Career Planning
One	3.04	Kaplan GRE Exam ^{2004 Edition}	Staff of Kaplan, Inc	2003	350	Provides an understanding of how the GRE is constructed, test-taking strategies and many more.	Ann 123: Shelf	Career Planning
One	3.05	The Princeton Review: Law School Essays That Made a Difference	Owens, Eric	2003	231	Provides information on writing great personal statement for admission to law school. It also provides information on the role personal statements play in the admission process, including several actual personal statements written by actual law school applicants.	Ann 123: Shelf	Career Planning: Law
One	3.051	The Princeton Review: Cracking The LSAT with Practice Tests on CD-ROM-^{2004 Edition}	Robinson, Adam & Blemel, K	2003	411	Provides key LSAT test-taking skills through on-line review modules, personalized score reports, online exercises and drills.	Ann 123: Shelf	Career Planning: Law
One	3.052	Kaplan: 2 Real LSATs Explained	Staff of Kaplan, Inc	2002	344	Provide two actual LSATs with detailed explanations for every answer.	Ann 123: Shelf	Career Planning: Law
One	3.053	Essays That Will Get You Into Law School-^{2nd Edition}	Dowhan et al.	2003	136	Provide strategies on assessing reading audience, gathering material and identifying themes. It also provides 41 model essays.	Ann 123: Shelf	Career Planning: Law
One	3.054	Barron's: How to Prepare for the LSAT-^{10th Edition}	Bobrow, Jerry	2002	623	Provides an in-depth preparation for the exam, which includes six model tests with answers, explanations and analysis sheets.	Ann 123: Shelf	Career Planning: Law
One	3.055	A Practical Guide to Law as a Career: So You Want to be a Lawyer-^{2nd Edition}	Law School Admission Council (LSAC)	2003	160	Provides insight about choosing a legal career, developing various questions relating to evaluating schools and many more.	Ann 123: Shelf	Career Planning: Law
One	3.056	Law School Confidential-A complete Guide to the Law School Experience: By Students for Students-^{Revised Edition}	Miller, Robert H	2004	393	Provides information and strategies for thriving and surving law school.	Ann 123: Shelf	Career Planning: Law
One	3.057	How to Succeed in Law School-^{2nd Edition}	Munneke, Gary A.	1994	262	Provides an insight into daily law school experiences, subjects, law professors, typical student body and many more.	Ann 123: Shelf	Career Planning: Law
One	3.058	Kaplan-Newsweek: Get Into Law School: A Strategic Approach	Lammert-Reeves, Ruth	2003	220	Provides advice from top admission officers on writing persuasive personal statements, obtaining the best recommendations, preparing application and many more.	Ann 123: Shelf	Career Planning: Law
One	3.059	How to Get Into the Top Law Schools	Montauk, Richard	2001	528	Provides helpful advise for applicants on getting into the best law schools. It demonstrates how to prepare applications that distinguishes one from the rest of the applicant pool.	Ann 123: Shelf	Career Planning: Law
One	3.0591	Looking at Law School	Gillers, Stephen	1997	330	Provides information on applying and gaining admission into law school, financing law school and many more.	Ann 123: Shelf	Career Planning: Law
One	3.0592	Conquering Law School: How to be in The Top 10%	Drew, Alexander	1996	153	Provide techniques for getting into and succeeding in law school.	Ann 123: Shelf	Career Planning: Law
One	3.0593	The Official Guide to Legal Specialties: An Insider's Guide to Every Major Practice Area	Abrams, Lisa	2000	475	Provide insights on top practitioners, how they handle daily problems, the people and clients they interact with, their job satisfaction level and many more.	Ann 123: Shelf	Career Planning: Law
One	3.06	Vault Guide to The Case Interview	Staff of Vault	2001	147	Provide frameworks for structuring and conquering case questions, actual case interview questions with strategies, real-life interview experiences and many more.	Ann 123: Shelf	Career Planning: Business
One	3.061	Getting the MBA Admission Edge	Mendonca, Alan & Symonds, Matt	2001	608	Provides an in-depth analysis of applying to MBA programs, strategies to refining application to match the profile of the school and many more.	Ann 123: Shelf	Career Planning: Business
One	3.062	The Harvard Business School Guide to Careers in Management Consulting-^{2002 Edition}	Lu, Maggie	2001	174	Provides job-search advice for prospective management consultants, providing insights into the industry, describing what consultants' work is really like, outlining industry trends and many more.	Ann 123: Shelf	Career Planning: Business
One	3.063	Crack The Case: How to Conquer Your Case Interviews.	Ohrvall, David	2003	348	Provides a structural approach to business case interviews with accounts of the interview and selection process and many more.	Ann 123: Shelf	Career Planning: Business
One	3.07	Principles of Public Health Practice-^{2nd Edition}	Scutchfield et al.	2003	556	Provide insights into the most current issues in public health including performance standards, the public health workforce, health promotion and many more.	Ann 123: Shelf	Career Planning: Health
One	3.08	Peterson's-Game Plan for Getting Into Medical School	Jewell, C.S	2000	196	Provide guidelines to the admission process, application strategies, how to prepare for the MCAT, costs form tuition to housing, financing options and many more.	Ann 123: Shelf	Career Planning: Medical
One	3.09	Sweaty Palms: The Neglected Art of Being Interviewed	Medley, H. Anthony	1978	191	Provides information on various types of interviews, how to allay your fears, how to control the content of the interview and many more.	Ann 123: Shelf	Career Planning
One	3.091	Preparing for Graduate Study in Psychology	Buskist, William & Sherburne, T.	1996	108	Provide students with important commonly asked questions with brief answers on choosing a program, taking the GRE and many more.	Ann 123: Shelf	Career Planning: Psychology
One	3.092	Getting In: A Step-by-Step Plan for Gaining Admission to Graduate School in Psychology	American Psychological Association	1997	221	Provides guidelines to the admission process, application strategies and many more.	Ann 123: Shelf	Career Planning: Psychology
One	4.00	Legal Services Directory	The Chicago Council of Lawyers and The Chicago Appleseed Fund for Justice	2002	70	Provides a comprehensive listing of civil and criminal legal assistance agencies in the Chicago land area that serve mainly low income persons, persons with disabilities and senior citizens.	Ann 123: Shelf	Directory: Legal
One	4.01	Educators Resource Directory-^{4th Edition}	Mars-Proietti, Laura	2001	899	Provide over 6,000 educational listings, and 130 tables and charts of education statistics and rankings.	Ann 123: Shelf	Directory: Education
One	5.00	Organizing for Social Change: Midwest Academy Manual for Activists-^{3rd Edition}	Bobo, Kim et al	2001	425	Provides a comprehensive manual for grassroots organizers working for social, political, environment and economic change at the local, state and national level.	Ann 123: Shelf	MISC: Social Science
One	5.01	Denmark: The Perfect Place to Study Abroad-in English	Bender, Andrew	2005	344	Provides information on studying abroad in an academic program.	Ann 123: Shelf	MISC: Social Science
One	5.011	World of The Mentally Ill: How Deinstitutionalization Works in the City	Lewis et al	1991	198	Provides information on a series of interviews conducted with 313 Chicago-area patients released from four different state hospitals.	Ann 123: Shelf	MISC: Mental Health
One	5.012	The National Directory of Internships	Martin, Garrett D. & Baker, B	1993	607	Provides information about opportunities in 85 different fields in nonprofit organizations, government and business.	Ann 123: Shelf	MISC: Social Science
One	6.00	US News & World Report: Ultimate Guide to Law School-^{1st Edition}	McGrath, Anne	2004	486	Provides a step-by-step guide on how to choose the right program.	Ann 123: Shelf	Graduate Program: Law
One	6.01	Law Schools 2004-^{5th Edition}	The Thomson Corporation & Peterson's	2003	389	Provide descriptions of all 187 ABA-accredited law schools and answers to pertinent questions about law school.	Ann 123: Shelf	Graduate Program: Law
One	6.011	Guide to Law Schools-^{15th Edition}	Munneke, Gary A.	2002	570	Provides a detailed profile of over 180 ABA approved law schools across the United States plus a selection of non-ABA approved schools.	Ann 123: Shelf	Graduate Program: Law
One	6.012	ABA LSAC Official Guide to ABA-Approved Law Schools-^{2005 Edition}	Margolis et al	2004	850	Provides information on all 187 ABA-approved law schools.	Ann 123: Shelf	Graduate Program: Law
Three	6.02	Insider's Guide to Graduate Programs in Clinical and Counseling Psychology-Revised Updated ^{2002-2003 Edition}	Norcross et al	2002	333	Provide critical facts on the psychology admission process, helpful tips, sample letters and personal statements and many more.	Ann 123: Shelf	Graduate Program: Psychology
One	6.022	Insider's Guide to Graduate Programs in Clinical and Counseling Psychology-Revised Updated ^{1996-1997 Edition}	Norcross et al	1996	275	Provides critical facts on the psychology admission process, helpful tips, sample letters and personal statements and many more.	Ann 123: Shelf	Graduate Program: Psychology
One	6.023	Insider's Guide to Graduate Programs in Clinical and Counseling Psychology-Revised Updated ^{2000-2001 Edition}	Mayne et al.	2000	342	Provides critical facts on the psychology admission process, helpful tips, sample letters and personal statements and many more.	Ann 123: Shelf	Graduate Program: Psychology
One	6.021	Graduate Study in Psychology-^{2000 Edition}	American Psychological Association	2000	635	Provides information on several psychologists who have achieved great success in a variety of area and their work.	Ann 123: Shelf	Graduate Program: Psychology
One	6.024	Graduate Study in Psychology-^{1998 Edition}	American Psychological Association	1998	544	Provides information on several psychologists who have achieved great success in a variety of area and their work.	Ann 123: Shelf	Graduate Program: Psychology
One	6.03	Graduate Programs in Social Sciences 2003	The Thomson Corporation & Peterson's	2002	667	Provide facts and figures on entrance requirements, tuition, financial aid options, faculty research, size of program, application contacts and many more.	Ann 123: Shelf	Graduate Program: Social Science
One	6.031	Peterson's-Graduate Programs in Business, Education, Health, Information Studies, Law and Social Work-^{35th Edition}	Peterson's and Thomson Learning	2001	2275	Provides detailed information on cross-discipline study and more than 15,000 graduate programs from accounting and finance to veterinary medicine and sciences.	Ann 123: Shelf	Graduate Program: Social Science
One	6.032	Peterson's-Graduate Programs in Business, Education, Health, Information Studies, Law and Social Work-^{33rd Edition}	Peterson's and Thomson Learning	1999	2023	Provides detailed information on cross-discipline study and more than 15,000 graduate programs from accounting and finance to veterinary medicine and sciences.	Ann 123: Shelf	Graduate Program
One	6.04	US News & World Report: America's Best Graduate Schools-^{2006 Edition}	Wildavsky, Ben	2006	212	Provides a directory and essential information on over 1,000 graduate programs.	Ann 123: Shelf	Graduate Program
One	7.00	Washington Information Directory 2004-2005	Congressional Quarterly, Inc	2004	1057	Provides an essential guide to public and private organizations in and around Washington D.C.	Ann 123: Shelf	Practicum
One	7.01	Washington Information Directory 2003-2004	Congressional Quarterly, Inc	2003	1035	Provides contact information for federal agencies, governors and other state officials, US and foreign diplomats and many more.	Ann 123: Shelf	Practicum
One	7.02	Washington Information Directory 2000-2001	Congressional Quarterly, Inc	2000	993	Provide resources on a full range of issues from agriculture and nutrition to science and technology. It also provides a directory of government information on the internet.	Ann 123: Shelf	Practicum
One	7.03	Washington Information Directory 1999-2000	Congressional Quarterly, Inc	1999	1010	Provides resources on information technology including the senate special committee on the year 2000 technology problem, a listing of Y2K contacts at federal agencies, directory of government information on the internet and many more.	Ann 123: Shelf	Practicum
One	7.04	Washington Information Directory 1990-1991	Congressional Quarterly, Inc	1990	1086	Provides an essential guide to public and private organizations in and around Washington D.C.	Ann 123: Shelf	Practicum


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