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Job hunting tips every recent grad should know

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How To Get a Job

You’ve crossed the stage, your college diploma in hand. Now you’re left with one question: How to find a job. More to the point, you’re wondering how to get a job once you find the one you want. Finding a...

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How to Network to Find a Job

Learning how to network may be the most important skill you need to find your next job. Networking is paramount in today’s job market. Savvy job seekers know how to network to find a job and for good reason. By...

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Craft a resume that actually gets read

Make your resume stand out

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How to Write a Resume (Full Guide and Examples)

You’ve written hundreds of pages of papers, reports, and analyses over your academic career. But now you’re facing the hardest writing assignment of all, the...

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Resume Samples and Templates

Resume Samples Sorted By Major & Industry: Accounting & Finance Business Engineering Marketing Nursing Entry-Level Part-Time No Relevant Experience Internships Few things baffle new college...

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Resume Tips for Recent Grads and Job Seekers

You’ve already gone to your college’s career center for help on writing your resume. You’ve also asked your department advisor, your parents, and even the...

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What Are Relevant Skills for Resumes?

The skills section of resumes may be the one factor most likely to lead to an interview. Your resume’s primary job is to grab a...

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Tell a story with your cover letter

Get your cover letter noticed

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How to Write a Cover Letter (Full Guide and Examples)

You’ve probably wondered this before: “Will anyone actually read my cover letter?” “Do people even write cover letters anymore?” Or maybe you’re thinking “Hmm…I’m still...

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Cover Letter Samples and Templates

Cover Letter Samples Sorted By Major & Industry: Accounting & Finance Business Engineering Marketing Nursing I’m sure you’ve heard it before: “I need experience to...

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Cover Letter Tips For Recent Grads and Job Seekers

As a recent graduate or job seeker, you’ve likely asked this question before: How can I use my cover letter to stand out? Whether you’re...

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Best Cover Letter Formats: A Guide For Recent Grads and Job Seekers

If you’re in the midst of a job search, you’ve probably got lots of questions about the best cover letter format. All the answers you...

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Tips to nail that job interview

Leave a lasting impression

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15 Common Interview Questions and Answers (for New Grads)

So, you landed an interview! Congratulations—that’s no small feat. Getting an interview is an incredible feeling, but it can also be a stressful experience. You...

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How to Answer “Tell Me About Yourself” Interview Question

Updated: 12/21/2018 You sit down for your job interview. The interviewer smiles and says, “So tell me about yourself.” This may seem like a simple...

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Why You Must Ask Questions After an Interview

Nearly every interview ends with the same exact question. And yet many candidates make the same mistake when answering it. So, what is this frequently...

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How to Write a Thank You Email after an Interview (Samples Included)

Many candidates don’t know whether to send out a thank you letter after an interview. Here’s the answer: YES! Nowadays it’s perfectly fine for your...

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Discover your career path

Find jobs that fit you

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Financial Analyst

Gather and assess financial data to ensure fruitful deals for your company.

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Software Engineer

Design, program, and update software.

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Civil Engineer

Build public structures such as waterways and roads.

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Business Analyst

Review current business processes to reinforce strengths and catch flaws.

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How to Ace an Interview

Click here for a higher resolution graph The Graphs: Jobvite’s 2017 Recruiter Nation Report reflects the opinions of more than 800 recruiters. As part of the...

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Preparing Your Social Media for Job Applications

Click here for a higher resolution graph The Graph: Jobvite’s 2017 Recruiter Nation Report reflects the opinions of more than 800 recruiters. Within the survey is...

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Your Major Matters in the Job Market

Click here for a higher resolution of the graph The Graph: The National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) publishes an annual first destination survey...

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Majoring in Computer Science? 100 Careers to Consider

Computers are part of almost every part of our lives, from the phones we use to the food we eat. So majoring in comp science...

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