To provide guidance for Black or African American students embarking on their early career journey, we’ve gathered three invaluable tips from professionals in leadership coaching and curriculum development. From embracing experiential learning and mentorship to focusing on networking, these insights will help navigate the path to internships, first jobs after graduation, and other early career opportunities.
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 building connections with peers, professors, and professionals, you can open doors to new opportunities. Networking can facilitate internships, job openings, and valuable advice, giving you a head start in the competitive job market. You can also gain insights into …
Fall internships — while not as popular as their summer counterparts — are a great way to get practical work experience, build job skills, network, and learn what career you’re interested in. Their lesser popularity can actually benefit you if …
Starbucks is the world’s 23rd largest employer with 402,000 employees. It is a global coffee company known for its emphasis on employee welfare, training, and a distinct company culture.
Working at Starbucks, especially early in one’s career, can provide valuable …
What’s the difference between a business analyst vs. data analyst? In some organizations, these roles are interchangeable. However, business analysts generally take a more comprehensive role, bridging the gap between data analysis and a business’s goals. On the other hand, …
Biology is the study of living things. Given the sheer number of living organisms on the planet, there are a lot of jobs for biology majors across a plethora of sectors. Some biology majors become researchers and run labs, while …
Finance and business professionals are faced with the challenge of navigating increasingly large volumes of data to make the most informed decisions possible.
Bloomberg, a financial technology company, plays an important role in connecting the world’s decision-makers to accurate information …
Pursuing an accounting internship doesn’t mean you’re only lined up for a career as an accountant. It’s an entry-level opportunity to get experience in finance, which can set you up for a wide range of roles across various industries, from …
Do you dream about traveling to far off lands? Do you want to be immersed in another culture? And do you want to build up your resume and network while doing it? Then an international internship might be for you.
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