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    4 Reasons Why The Holidays Are The Perfect Time To Apply For Internships (Or Your First Full-Time Job)

    The holidays are busy—and we’re not just talking about the actual event planning, gift giving, final exams, and traveling that goes into the season. For businesses, the holidays are a time of year-end reports, financial statements, and 20__ planning. But if you want to get ahead in the job search, you have to be willing … Continue reading “4 Reasons Why The Holidays Are The Perfect Time To Apply For Internships (Or Your First Full-Time Job)”
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    6 Flexible Ways Any College Student Can Make Extra Money (And Build Their Resume)

    When you’re a college student, it never hurts to earn some extra money. Going out with friends, buying new clothes, getting that extra-large iced coffee, there’s plenty of stuff you can do with your hard-earned cash. The only problem is finding a way to make money without derailing your academic, social, or personal life. Plus, … Continue reading “6 Flexible Ways Any College Student Can Make Extra Money (And Build Their Resume)”
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    Why Working in Finance Might Actually Be Perfect for You (Even If You’d Never Expect It To Be)

    The world of finance isn’t just occupied by number-crunchers and economists. In fact, financial services companies are among the most innovative and customer-oriented, which is why they need such a broad range of talent to succeed. Sarah is a perfect example of this. She recently graduated with a degree in philosophy and has a passion … Continue reading “Why Working in Finance Might Actually Be Perfect for You (Even If You’d Never Expect It To Be)”
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    How To Write A Press Release (Like A Public Relations Professional)

    A press release is one of the most important tools in the arsenal of any public relations or communications professional. But writing them isn’t as easy as just following a format. Press releases are an exercise of thought that require you to answer a few essential questions every time, rather than just jam predetermined boxes … Continue reading “How To Write A Press Release (Like A Public Relations Professional)”
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    5 Essential Ways To Show Professionalism During A Final-Round, In-Person Interview

    Congratulations, you made it past the first round of interviews! You showed them your potential, your enthusiasm, but even though they like you, they’re not 100 percent sold yet. That final, in-person interview is where you secure the offer. You might think that technical or “hard” skills are the only ones that will impact your … Continue reading “5 Essential Ways To Show Professionalism During A Final-Round, In-Person Interview”
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    This Type Of Internship Will Always Help You Land A Full-Time Job—Here’s Why

    If you pay attention to the origin stories of CEOs, executives, and other business luminaries, one thing probably sticks out to you pretty frequently: Many of them got an early head start in learning business with hands-on experience and a ton of training. But the problem with most internship programs is that they usually only … Continue reading “This Type Of Internship Will Always Help You Land A Full-Time Job—Here’s Why”
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    I Developed A Ton Of Skills, Made An Impact, And Got Promoted Faster Than I Could Have Imagined—And You’ll Never Guess My Field

    Molly wanted to change the world. And she wanted to grow to become the kind of person and professional that can not only help people, but also organize others to do the same. That’s why, she says, she “got so lucky” and was placed at Success Academy Charter Schools when she did a two-year teaching … Continue reading “I Developed A Ton Of Skills, Made An Impact, And Got Promoted Faster Than I Could Have Imagined—And You’ll Never Guess My Field”
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    Want To Work In A Role With Diversity? Try A Development Program After Graduation

    Jennifer knew she wanted a career in marketing. It was, after all, what she majored in and the focus of her graduate program. But she knew that people who become leaders require more than just one type of experience and knowledge to get there. Finding a job after graduation that offered that kind of diversity … Continue reading “Want To Work In A Role With Diversity? Try A Development Program After Graduation”
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