When it comes to finding a “real job,” work experience is often more important to employers than academic achievements. Internships are the best way to start building that experience. Here are six tips to help you be a superstar intern.
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Get a job or go to graduate school?
How to decide whether to hunt for jobs or grad schools.
Personal branding: How to market yourself for the professional world
Personal branding begins the moment you choose a career path. Whatever your interests are, make them apparent. Not only will it help companies get to know you better, but it may also help you land more jobs.
Want a job after college? Get an internship now
When it’s time to get a job out of college, the most important thing to employers is real work experience. Internships give you on-the-job experience no classroom can provide and will set you apart from the rest.
Report finds graduates questioning the value of their college education
A report of more than 30,000 college graduates finds that the perceived value of a college education is low. Is going to college still worth the cost?
How to land a job using LinkedIn
So you have your LinkedIn profile. Now what? Learn how to use it to simplify your job search.
8 reasons why externships are a must
Want to know what a profession is really like, but without the commitment of a job or internship? Then get an externship!
The best government jobs
Government jobs may not offer the highest salaries, but working for the government can be highly rewarding. Check out this list of the best entry-level government jobs.
“What are your strengths and weaknesses?:” job interview tips
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?
5 ways to build your skills this summer
Summer jobs and internships play an essential part in gaining professional work experience and establishing your reputation. But even if you aren’t working this summer, here are five ways you can still build your skills.