Advice
In this section, you'll find expert career advice on a variety of topics: job interviews, career decision-making, resume writing, professional development, accepting a job offer, and more.
Articles
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NetworkingTeacher's Pet: Networking With Professors
5 ways to network with professors...without resorting to shameless apple-polishing
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InterviewingDropping Bombs: Cursing in an Interview
So you let a curse slip in your interview and now your desperately trying to gain back your composure. Here are some tips to gracefully recover.
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InternshipsBorder Crossing: Landing an Internship Abroad
The good news for you and your career is that completing an internship abroad has incredible built-in rewards.
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Job SearchHow To Make Yourself Look Good. Real Good.
Three ways to make yourself look good and beat out the competition
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Resume & Cover LetterWhy Your Resume Gets Tossed
Top-level recruiters reveal how these common resume mistakes blow job candidates' chances to get a foot in the door
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InterviewingBreaking the Rules of Interview Dress Code
Although your black suit will never go out of style, sometimes it is acceptable to stray from the norm and customize your outfit
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InternshipsHow to Get the Internship You Want
5 criteria you can use to evaluate a potential internship. an internship, but the benefits don't stop there
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InterviewingTell Me About Yourself
It seems like a simple request, but "tell me about yourself" often trips interview candidates up because of its open-ended nature
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Resume & Cover LetterMind the Gap: How to Handle Holes in your Work History
Ways to respond to an employers concerns and assure them that you are committed to your career and the position
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Career PlanningFive Tips for Succeeding as a Young Entrepreneur
A personal branding expert shares his advice for making it as an entrepreneur
Blog
Go Green in the City 2013 Challenge
Calling all business and engineering students! Compete in the Go Green in the City competition to win yourself a job at Schneider Electric.
Extracurricular Activities on Your Resume
Your entry-level resume doesn't have to be all about your GPA and past work experience. Consider showcasing a few of your extracurricular activities.
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