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Maximizing Keywords on Your Resume
Megan Boone Are you applying to jobs or internships online and becoming frustrated by the lack of response from employers? Often, it can feel like you are sending out thousands of applications for opportunities and it can almost feel impossible to gain a response from the other side. The search process can be exhausting and…
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6 Tips for Informational Interviews
Sabah Nanlawala As you’re navigating and developing your career plan during your undergraduate years, informational interviews are a great, low-stakes opportunity for you to speak with a professional about your area of interest. By asking the right questions you can gain insight on a specific profession and their day-to-day, learn about a different career path…
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What to Do if your Summer Internship Isn’t Going to Plan
by Ellie Santonato You’ve completed all of your finals and will be commencing your summer internship shortly. You’re filled with enthusiasm and prepared to embark on your next professional journey! Although employers often strive to ensure interns’ success by establishing learning objectives, offering impactful projects, delivering performance evaluations, and facilitating connections, you might discover that…
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Navigating the Path to a Successful Career in UI/UX Design: Insights from Rija Aamir
Ira Deshmukh DePaul University’s Tech and Design Career Community ‘How I Got This Job’ session for the Spring quarter was an enlightening gathering that focused on experience design. The event featured Rija Aamir, a distinguished DePaul Alum and experienced Junior Associate Designer at Publicis Sapient. The event provided valuable insights and advice for aspiring designers…
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Build a Rockstar LinkedIn Profile!
Megan Boone There are thousands of different platforms and ways to connect with folks nowadays. It’s hard to identify which platforms to invest in building. That being said, LinkedIn should be high on your list to join. LinkedIn is the world’s largest professional social networking platform that offers a ton of helpful resources to support…
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Alternative Paths to Filmmaking: Examples and Resources
Zoe Parris Entertainment is one of the most interesting, creative, and risky industries out there. It is an incredible example of the value of teamwork and few other jobs sound as cool to your friends and family as Screenwriter or Editor. As you (yes, you!) become concerned about what being a film major, minor, or…
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