Category: Career Services
Avoid The Resume Blues
March 16, 2012
Your resume is the most important document in any job search. But what if you're submitting resume after resume and receiving no results at all -- not even a call? …
How Informational Interviews Help You
May 20, 2015
Informational interviews offer a way for students to explore their new career field and in a low pressure environment. Career Services highly encourages our students to schedule informational interviews throughout …
Job Interview Questions
October 20, 2014
What Questions to Ask in a Job Interview Do you have any questions for me? That one sentence provides relief to every nervous interviewee since it signals that the interview is …
Getting A Job Offer
May 16, 2014
A Job Offer?… Nope, None! Are you in a hurry to get a new job? Want a new position so bad? Applying to every position you see? Even going on interviews, …
After Your Externship
November 1, 2013
7 Smart Things to Do After Your Externship Ends Externships are one of the secret ingredient to kick starting your career. But a few miscalculated steps could dampen your image for years to …
Is Your Network Helping or Hurting Your Career
October 12, 2012
Networking Pitfalls Most professionals are aware of the value of networking for career advancement. Appropriate career networking can lead to opportunities that are hard to acquire on your own. But there is such …
Job Search Errors
August 17, 2012
16 Job Search Errors You Could Be Making From hiring managers who see your mistakes over and over, here are 16 common job search mistakes to avoid -- and some of …
A Cover Letter is A Powerful Selling Tool
August 10, 2012
The need to accompany a professional resume with a cover letter is as basic as offering a handshake, signing a card, saying thank you or the greeting at the beginning or end …
Avoid the Top 10 Resume Mistakes
June 22, 2012
It's deceptively easy to make mistakes on your resume and exceptionally difficult to repair the damage once an employer gets it. So prevention is critical, whether you're writing your first …
Social Media in Job Search
August 10, 2015
3 Tips for Using Social Media in Your Job Search With the rising popularity of social media, hiring managers have seen a fundamental shift in their recruiting and screening techniques. A …