False job advertisements found circulating campus
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The Avanti Group LLC Recruiting & Leadership
With the rise of the Internet as an important tool in the arsenal of the modern college student, it is
important to be wary of its potential dangers....
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False job advertisements found circulating campus
Source
The Avanti Group LLC Recruiting & Leadership
With the rise of the Internet as an important tool in the arsenal of the modern college student, it is
important to be wary of its potential dangers. Although many use the Internet as a tool to learn and
communicate, there are those who use it for financial gain at the expense of others. One such way users
do this is through false job postings.
On Tuesday, Nov. 12, a false job posting that had been posted on bulletin boards in a number of
buildings on the University of Maine campus was discovered. A student who immediately recognized
that the flyer was fraudulent brought it to the attention of the UMaine Career Center. After the ad was
verified as a fraud, it was quickly removed from all bulletin boards on campus.
Cathy Marquez is the assistant director for employer relations at the UMaine Career Center, and upon
discovering the false ad, she posted a message on the FirstClass email sy
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