NEW University-Wide Internship Course – INTD 194i (Offered Beginning Fall 2024)

Who should take INTD 194i?

Usually, juniors and seniors
Students whose major department does not offer an internship course
Students whose major department isn’t offering their internship course during a particular semester
Students who want to explore areas outside of …

By Nora Diaz-Vasquez
Nora Diaz-Vasquez Career Counselor
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What Are Transferable Skills? 10 Examples for your Resume

Transferable skills, also known as portable skills, are those versatile abilities that you can bring to any role or industry—which is particularly helpful when changing careers. But you don’t need to be an expert to have them; these valuable skills …

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16 Good Skills to Put on a Resume With No Experience

Looking for a list of good skills to put on a resume with no experience? Yes, it exists. When writing a resume for your first job, finding the best tools to show employers what you have to offer can make …

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How to Write a Federal Resume in 2024 [3 Free Templates]

How to Write a Federal Resume in 2024 [3 Free Templates] was originally published on Novoresume’s Career Blog

Creating a federal resume is a lot trickier than a conventional one.

For starters, you need to make it way more comprehensive …

By Nora Diaz-Vasquez
Nora Diaz-Vasquez Career Counselor
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These are the Best Jobs of 2024, According to Indeed

These are the Best Jobs of 2024, According to Indeed was originally published on indeed.com

The world of work has always been subject to change—it’s highly fluid and influenced by a myriad of factors, and certain conditions within the past …

By Nora Diaz-Vasquez
Nora Diaz-Vasquez Career Counselor
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12 tips for how to negotiate how much you’re paid in your first job

Many (most?) candidates do not negotiate how much they’ll be paid for the work they do. That’s a shame, because employers are often able and willing to pay more, sometimes in terms of wages and other times by providing more …

By College Recruiter
College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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Some Helpful Advice About Embracing the Give-and-Take Nature of an Interview

Though a job interview represents a discussion between an interviewer and a job seeker, the prospect of controlling the direction of the conversation can represent an intimidating prospect, especially for first-time interviewees. Confidence is good; you want to be sure …

By College Recruiter
College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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How To Evaluate A Job Offer In 6 Steps

by Dr. Kyle Elliott | Finding A Job

Receiving an employment offer can feel exciting, and it’s an occasion that calls for celebration, but before you get too caught up in the emotions, it’s important to carefully evaluate the opportunity.

How do you …

By Nora Diaz-Vasquez
Nora Diaz-Vasquez Career Counselor
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The Right Way to Follow Up After a Career Fair (Email Template Included!)

The Right Way to Follow Up After a Career Fair (Email Template Included!) was originally published on The Muse.

When you show up to a career fair, they just give you a job, right? If only it were that easy. …

By Nora Diaz-Vasquez
Nora Diaz-Vasquez Career Counselor
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The best way to introduce yourself during your job search

The best way to introduce yourself during your job search was originally published on the Handshake Blog.

Elevator pitch vs. bio vs. “tell me about yourself”: what you need to know.

In the course of your job search, you are …

By Nora Diaz-Vasquez
Nora Diaz-Vasquez Career Counselor
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10 Tips to Make the Most of Your College Career Fair

10 tips to make the most of your college career fair was originally published on the Handshake Blog.

All the advice you need to succeed before, during, and after your career fair.

Career fairs offer many opportunities to advance your career …

By Nora Diaz-Vasquez
Nora Diaz-Vasquez Career Counselor
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