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  • Michigan Technological University
  • Career Center
  • 107 Harold Meese Center
  • 1400 Townsend Drive
  • Houghton, MI 49931-1295
  • career@mtu.edu
  • Tel. 906-487-2313
  • Fax 906-487-3317
  • Hours: Mon - Fri, 8-5pm
RSS
Examples Of How To Setup RSS readers

  • Google Reader

    1. Goto http://reader.google.com and login (If you do not have a login you will have to register)
    2. Next to "Subscriptions" click "Add a feed"
    3. In the field next to "Feed URL:" insert the URL of the RSS feed you would like to view (For career center feeds use the URLs at the bottom of the screen)
    4. Click the "Preview" button
    5. Click the "Subscribe" if the feed you wanted is displayed
    6. If you wish to add more feeds click "return home" then "Edit subscriptions" and repeat the process

  • Mozilla FireFox (via Live Bookmarks)

    1. In the main menu pull down the "Bookmarks" menu
    2. Click "Manage Bookmarks..."
    3. In the "Bookmarks Manager" window select file and goto "New Live Bookmark..."
    4. In the field next to "Name:" enter the name you wish to have the bookmarks displayed as (ie. for the Career Center's localjobs.php "Local Jobs at MTU" would be suitable)
    5. In the field next to "Feed Location:" insert the URL of the RSS feed you would like to view (For career center feeds use the URLs at the bottom of the screen)
    6. In the field next to "Description" enter a brief description of what the feed is about
    7. Click "OK"
    8. The RSS feed has now been added and can be viewed by pulling down "Bookmarks" in the main menu and hovering over the item with the text entered for step 4

  • Mozilla Thunderbird

    1. In the main menu pull down the "Tools" menu
    2. Click "Account Settings..."
    3. In the "Account Settings" window click "Add Account.."
    4. Select "RSS News and Blogs" and click "Next >"
    5. In the field next to "Account Name:" enter the name you wish to have for the catagory that will display your feeds
    6. Click "Next >" then "Finish"
    7. Click "OK" in the "Account Settings" window
    8. Select the catagory that was just created and in the main display area click "Manage Subscriptions" under the "RSS News & Blogs" heading
    9. In the "RSS Subscriptions" window click the "Add" button
    10. In the field next to "Feed URL:" insert the URL of the RSS feed you would like to view (For career center feeds use the URLs at the bottom of the screen)
    11. Click the "OK" button
    12. Close the "RSS Subscriptions" Window, or if you wish to add more feeds repeat steps 9 - 11
    13. Click the "+" next to the same catagory as in step 8
    14. Select the feed you would like to view

  • Sharp Reader

    1. In the field next to "Address" insert the URL of the RSS feed you would like to view and hit enter (For career center feeds use the URLs at the bottom of the screen)
    2. Click the "Subscribe" button
    3. Select the feed you would like to view

Career center URLs:
  1. Local Job Postings
  2. On Campus Recruiting
  3. Newest Scholarships, etc.
  4. Job Fair Registrants