By Ryan Mazon, Program Manager, Career Services No matter the type of opportunity, sometimes I have the pleasure of discussing a very special question with students and alumni: “How do I determine which opportunity is the best fit for me?” This is an excellent question for anyone to reflect on because it is often the [...]
By: Tommey Liang Most international students and alumni desire to find a career in the United States for a myriad of reasons – salary, benefits, cultural landscape of the melting pot of the U.S., a grandiose opportunity, “the next chapter of life” and more. On Thursday November 15 there will be a presentation that will [...]
By: Ryan Mazon Have you ever heard of an informational interview before? It is pretty much exactly what it sounds like. This is a time that you devote to information gathering for a certain employer, a particular position, or all of the above. This typically can happen as you network. In other words, as you [...]
Have you spent hours, days, or even weeks scrolling through hundreds of job listings trying to identify the "perfect job title" that fits your interests? You're not alone. One of the biggest challenges job seekers have is knowing what types of jobs to search for in their job search, or even which jobs exist. LinkedIn [...]
By: Jack Harty When I embarked on the job search late last-summer, my dad told me to “enjoy it.” I thought he was kidding at first; I only imagined it to be full of sleepless nights over-analyzing my interview performance; wondering if I would end up getting a job offer; and maybe—just maybe—having to decide [...]
By: Jack Harty Receiving the email or phone call notifying that you’ve made it to the next round of interviews is always exciting. It is even more exciting when the company invites you to come out to their headquarters—hundreds or even thousands of miles away—for an in-person interview. If this is the first time you [...]
By: Valerie Kielmovitch Mandel As the holidays approach, making time for family and friends is of the utmost importance. However, this is also a good opportunity to focus on a job or internship search in between catching up with family and eating multiple large meals. Take some time to reconnect with family friends. When returning [...]