Category: Career Advice
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Teaching English Abroad: Myths Debunked
By: Samantha Ng, College of Computing and Digital Media admissions officer and former Career Center grad intern Teaching abroad is a great opportunity to learn more about you as an educator, while also making an impact on communities abroad. Unfortunately, there are a lot of misconceptions about teaching abroad and the challenges that come along…
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How to Grow as an Artist, Businessperson? Become an Entrepreneurial Exhibitor
By: Elisabeth Stanis, DePaul University animation major ‘20 Working as an entrepreneurial exhibitor at comic and anime conventions is one of the most valuable experiences an artist can have. Having sold art at four separate conventions, I can say with certainty that it’s one of the best ways to not only grow as a creator,…
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How to Negotiate Job Offers Like a Pro
So you’ve just had a successful job interview, and it looks like an offer will be forthcoming. You’re excited to finally have the opportunity to work in the field that you’ve been studying for the past four years. As you prepare to receive your first job offer, what are the types of things you should…
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Tips for Identifying Fraudulent Employers & Job Listings
By: Gracie Covarrubias, DePaul University organizational and multicultural communication major ’18 and Career Center communications assistant For many of us, our number one goal right now is to do everything in our power to secure that coveted full-time employment title with a company whose mission and promised salary aligns with our own values and goals. There…
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8 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Teaching Abroad
By: Samantha Ng, College of Computing and Digital Media Admissions Officer and Former Career Center Grad Intern Postgraduate planning involves a myriad of difficult decisions that will lead you down new and exciting paths; paths that may even take you abroad. One great opportunity to consider post-grad is teaching English abroad. When it comes to…
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