Category: Career Advice
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Harnessing the Power of an Internship
By: Jade Sobczak, Health Care & Science Career Community Advisor An internship is the perfect opportunity to learn valuable skills and to begin building a vast professional network. As many of you continue to search for, and even score, the perfect summer opportunities, you’re coming into the Career Center looking for advice. The advice you’re…
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Demystifying the Nonprofit Job Search
By: Jen Fleming, Education, Nonprofit & Government Career Community Advisor As the career advisor for the Education, Nonprofit, & Government Career Community, I meet with students who are interested in exploring, volunteering, interning, and working in these career areas. I’ve noticed students find it hard to picture what working in the nonprofit industry looks like.…
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It’s Okay to Say “No” in Your Workplace
Saying “no” is something that doesn’t come easy for many people. This is especially true in the workplace and even more so if you’re a new employee. We generally want to be seen as team players, and we don’t want feelings of guilt or anxiety from turning down a request made by a boss or…
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Career Fairs are Going Virtual. Are You Ready?
As technology continues to advance, more employers use virtual career fairs as a way to connect with a wider pool of candidates. They aren’t bound by geography; they are able to instantly meet with prospective candidates from all over the globe. So, what does that mean for virtual job fair attendees? Virtual job fairs can…
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