The career fair provides opportunities to seek out internships and jobs. Here’s how two students did it successfully.
Avoiding Career Fair woes
Career Fair can be discouraging if you leave without an interview, but here’s how you can move forward.
How to tackle the Career Fair as a liberal arts student
Don’t let the overload of tech companies overwhelm you as a liberal arts student.
Five things not to say to an employer
Approaching employers can be nerve-racking. Here’s some tips on how to do it the right way.
Here’s what your elevator pitch should sound like
When you ‘accidently’ get stuck in an elevator with a top exec. of a company, you may be asked to talk about yourself.
How to create the perfect Career Fair game plan
Before attending the Spring Career Fair Wednesday and Thursday, students should prepare themselves to stand out to visiting employers. “I think the first thing is you have to figure out is what is your goal,” Tammy Martin, career counselor for…
Five things to know about the Career Fair
You’ve prepped for this. You’re wearing your most “grown-up” clothes and holding on to your resume for dear life, hoping it doesn’t look too bare compared to the others around you. It’s time for the Spring Career Fair. Being surrounded…
Playing to your strengths with StrengthsQuest
There are many moments for students to look back at when reminiscing on their early days of attending the career fair. There was the search for the much-needed blazer, the last-minute resume adjustments, the nervousness just minutes before the beginning,…
Minding your P’s and Q’s: Resume writing tips
Among the variety of jobs available in the workforce, there are a few requirements that are constant when applying for positions, regardless of whether you’re applying to work for a law firm or a local bookstore. You’ll want to have…
How to build confidence before an interview
Employers find a confident outlook to be one of the most important factors in hiring potential workers
Social media: Is it helping or hurting employment prospects?
In a world where it’s difficult to find a college student without multiple social media accounts, online presence plays a huge role in most facets of life, including the workplace. As students begin to search for jobs and internships, it’s…