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    Tried-And-True Tricks For Improving Your Grades In Spring Semester (That Won’t Take Up All Your Time)

    Getting your grades up: a classic New Year’s resolution. It’s also an excellent way to improve your chances of getting your dream job, impressing your parents, and just feeling more confident in yourself. The problem is that most of the traditional methods for doing so are—to put it delicately—super boring. So, we’ve put together some … Continue reading “Tried-And-True Tricks For Improving Your Grades In Spring Semester (That Won’t Take Up All Your Time)”
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    New Year, New (Virtual) You: 5 Ways To Boost Your Social Media Presence To Advance Your Career

    New year, new you? Here’s a different way of thinking about it: Try crafting a new online persona. According to a study by CareerBuilder, 70 percent of employers are checking out your online presence during the recruiting process. And part of that examination is seeing whether you actually have one in the first place. That … Continue reading “New Year, New (Virtual) You: 5 Ways To Boost Your Social Media Presence To Advance Your Career”
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    Why Do I Need an Internship?

    If you’ve been at college for more than 30 seconds, then you’ve probably heard about these things called internships. In case you’re not sure what this means, an internship is a term of temporary employment at an organization. Ideally, you’ll receive training, do real work, and—hopefully—be paid for doing so. If this doesn’t sound like … Continue reading “Why Do I Need an Internship?”
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    5 New Year’s Resolutions You Can Finish In A Single Morning

    Setting New Year’s resolutions can sometimes feel like a trap. Eating only salads, giving up Starbucks, going to bed before eleven o’clock: These are pipe dreams for many of us. However, there are some things that you can knock out not only in the first week of the New Year, but in the first day. … Continue reading “5 New Year’s Resolutions You Can Finish In A Single Morning”
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    When Should You Start Applying To Your First Full-Time Job?

    Applying to your first full-time job can be confusing. Often you have no idea where to start. What are the kinds of titles you should be searching for? How can you leverage your internship and other professional connections to help? But, one of the most confusing aspects is the timing: When should you start applying … Continue reading “When Should You Start Applying To Your First Full-Time Job?”
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    The WayUp Guide To A Perfectly Productive (And Fun) Winter Break

    Winter break can be long. According to a straw poll of folks at the WayUp office, breaks can last anywhere from a measly two weeks (Seriously, UPenn?) to a luxurious six (Bless you, NYU. #VioletPride). For most people, let’s say, it falls somewhere in the middle. That means you’ve got a month to yourself. And no … Continue reading “The WayUp Guide To A Perfectly Productive (And Fun) Winter Break”
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    How I Got A Full-Time Job Offer — And Skipped The Recruitment Process

    Jordan is a recent graduate of Howard University. He’s also a full-time employee at L’Oréal, having been hired for their highly-selective Marketing Associate Program: an exclusive group of recent graduates who participate in a training-intensive, high-impact rotational program that establishes them as industry experts and puts them on the fast-track for marketing success. The unique … Continue reading “How I Got A Full-Time Job Offer — And Skipped The Recruitment Process”
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    How To Get A Spring Internship (Before You Head Home For Winter Break)

    Getting a Spring internship isn’t as hard as it sounds—and it’s actually a key move when it comes to securing a more illustrious (and better-paying) summer gig. Plenty of companies offer part-time internships for current college students. After all, the need for a bigger staff exists all year, not just in the summer. So, how … Continue reading “How To Get A Spring Internship (Before You Head Home For Winter Break)”
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