Balancing your mental health in undergraduate or graduate school can be a challenge, especially as you work to overcome barriers related to strict due dates and exam schedules. When searching for jobs, some worry about how their workplace experience may …
As a career services professional, a question I am often asked is “How or where can I network and how important is it?” Let’s be honest: The idea of networking can feel intimidating – packed conference rooms and awkward small …
If you’re preparing to apply for graduate or professional school, chances are that you will see letters of recommendation as some of the required documents for you to submit along with your application. However, there are often many questions surrounding …
Picture a bustling room filled with company booths, representatives with friendly smiles, and the air buzzing with possibility. That, friends, is a career fair. Whether you’re a student exploring potential career paths or a seasoned professional looking for new opportunities, …
Your next role may not be in the most obvious places. It’s estimated that about 60% of the jobs available aren’t advertised, creating what’s called a hidden job market. But if it’s hidden, how do you find it?
Generally, these …
Job interviews are a critical part of the hiring process, yet sometimes they can take a wrong turn when recruiters ask inappropriate interview questions. These are questions that don’t have a place in the interview setting and can make candidates …
Getting a job offer is exciting, but rushing to accept without careful consideration might cause you to overlook critical details. Evaluating a job offer thoroughly helps you ensure that the position aligns with your career goals, salary expectations, and work-life …
Interviews can be nerve-wracking, especially when you’re asked about your goals for the future. It’s tempting to be overly ambitious or vague, but this question is an opportunity to show interviewers that you’re thoughtful, motivated, and aligned with the company’s …
Imagine that you step into an elevator and come face-to-face with someone who could change the course of your career: a potential employer, investor, or mentor. You only have 30 seconds before reaching the next floor—what do you say to …
Mastering how to write an internship acceptance post on LinkedIn is a great way to share your exciting news and boost your professional presence. Your post shouldn’t just celebrate your achievement but also show your enthusiasm for the opportunity ahead—whether …