Let me lay out my first lesson in the internship process: how I even got there in the first place. It wasn’t easy, but with a little hard work (and, I suppose, annoying persistence), it can be done.
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Posted: 6/9/10
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Our panelists reveal how much they actually expect students to put together the "perfect application."
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Posted: 12/10/09
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Our panelists explain how far you should go when listing your activities on your application.
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Posted: 12/10/09
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While we hear of doom and gloom in the media with regards to the economy and job market, the current recession also presents enormous opportunities for entrepreneurial people.
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Posted: 8/28/09
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A year-by-year checklict of how to get a head start on your career and building a great resume while still in college!
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Posted: 8/4/09
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Do you ever wonder what colleges are really looking for in prospective students? Well, here are the answers.
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Posted: 7/17/09
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Summers are like Sundays. It’s time to sleep late, do something for ourselves, or spend more time with our families. It’s also an opportunity to get organized. Our weeks are easier when, on Sunday, we plan our schedules and start pending projects. Summertime, with its more leisurely pace, is a chance to tackle time-consuming tasks or clean out winter’s clutter.
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Posted: 7/2/09
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Moving away from home might be something you’ve been looking forward to for a long time (Freedom! No curfew! No nagging!)…but you’ll probably miss the convenience of living with mom and dad more than you realize. Here are a few tips to make the adjustment a little easier, whether you’re moving across the country or just across town.
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Posted: 5/1/09
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The hardest part of building your first résumé is getting it all down on paper.
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Posted: 4/6/09
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No matter whether you’re interviewing for a position in investment banking or pizza delivery, potential employers are bound to ask the dependable, go-to interview question: What are your greatest strengths and weaknesses?
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Posted: 9/29/08
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