Careers Blog
Social networking mistakes to avoid while job hunting
In today’s interconnected age, the internet can be a valuable resource for applying to jobs and developing a network of professional contacts.
Tips for getting to know your coworkers
While working hard and showing up on time are integral parts of succeeding at your new entry-level position, it’s equally important to become friendly with the people working around you.
Items to bring on the first day of work
Preparing for your first day at a new entry-level position can be a simultaneously thrilling and nerve-wracking experience.
Turning your internship into an entry-level job
For many college students and recent graduates, internship opportunities represent their strongest avenue for building an impressive resume, making networking connections, earning a real-world understanding of their chose field and mastering basic skills.
Tips for securing great job references and recommendations
As you approach the end of your senior year of college, your attention has no doubt shifted to careers for graduates that fit your education and interests.
Debunking myths about the job search
As graduation approaches and you start gearing up your search for premium entry level jobs and internships, you’ll likely hear a lot of information about what is and isn’t appropriate job hunting behavior.
How to break into the world of journalism
It’s no secret that the journalism industry has taken some serious hits in recent years – newspaper subscriptions are down, journalists are being laid off and most content is shifting toward free, online mediums.
What to do the night before an interview
After following the best resume advice you can find and sending out applications to several premium entry level jobs, you finally heard back from an employer who wants to interview you for an available position.
Nailing the first impression at an interview
While your resume, cover letter and references are huge factors in the success of interviewing for premium entry level jobs and paid internships, none of it will matter if you blow the first impression.
Escaping “college student” fashion in the workplace
As you sort through premium entry level jobs and paid internships in your post-grad search, you’ll no doubt discover the importance fashion plays in establishing a good reputation with employers.
Three tips for a better resume
In your continuing search for premium entry level jobs and paid internships following graduation, perhaps the most important document in any application is your resume.
Three movies about being unemployed
As you begin your post-grad search for premium entry level jobs and paid internships, you’ll likely experience some frustration trying to get hiring managers to respond to your emails or even read your resume.
Three undergraduate steps toward becoming an early childhood teacher
Teachers are among the most important and influential people in just about everyone’s lives.
Three money-saving tips for post-grad life
Unfortunately, the “poor college student” stereotype doesn’t disappear the second you receive your diploma – it can take months, even years, before you’re financially stable.
What you need to know about being a professional chef
If you consider yourself something of a culinary expert and are interested in pursuing a career as a professional chef, there are a few things you should know about the reality of the position.
