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Join us for the 2020 Virtual Fall Part-time Jobs Fair

Posted August 13, 2020 by nbragin

Are you looking for a way to earn a paycheck? Do you want to start building your resume?  Are you trying to find your fit? If so, join us at the 2020 Fall Virtual Part-time Jobs Fair on Friday, August 21, from 1-4pm Eastern. You must register and sign up for time slots in your Handshake… Read more »

Director’s Cut: Internships

Posted February 20, 2019 by slheile

Internships By: Pat Donahue     Intern. If you have been in college for more than a day, you have probably heard your professors, career coach, academic advisor, parents, friends, resident assistant, and bus driver say that you need to do an internship. And they are right. Internships are important for three key reasons: “Try… Read more »

Director’s Cut: ¡Viva Resolution!

Posted January 8, 2019 by gmberry

¡Viva Resolution! By: Pat Donahue   Welcome to 2019! A new year is a chance to evaluate how the last year went and how you want to improve your life. For many students, it’s a chance to see where they currently are and determine where they want to be by 2020. It is a time… Read more »

Director’s Cut: How important is LinkedIn?

Posted November 19, 2018 by nbragin

How important is LinkedIn? By: Pat Donahue, Executive Director for Career Development   I am old. 54 years old. I wrote all my college papers on a typewriter. I only had a land line phone in college. And my primary networking tool was a Rolodex. No, not the expensive watch. A Rolodex was a device… Read more »

Director’s Cut: Thanksgiving Advice Giving

Posted November 14, 2018 by nbragin

Advice Giving By: Pat Donahue, Executive Director for Career Development   As a parent of two daughters at IU, I am very excited to see them for Thanksgiving. Because we live in Bloomington, I see them quite often, usually when they are borrowing the washing machine for laundry, borrowing the car to go out with… Read more »

Government: 9 Federal Job Search Tips That’ll Help You Land That Government Job

Posted November 1, 2018 by nbragin

Landing a federal job can be an overwhelming—and often frustrating—process. But there’s no place to make a difference for our country quite like the government, which touches all aspects of our lives, from the air we breathe to the food we eat to homeland security to helping the homeless. As the nation’s largest employer with… Read more »

Business: How to Break Into Sales & Business Development

Posted November 1, 2018 by nbragin

Ever wondered how to get started working in PR, entertainment, finance, or another profession? Over the next two weeks, we’re putting together a guide to breaking into these cool fields and more, brought to you by those who know it best. Check in all week for an inside look at how to launch your dream… Read more »

Science: 11 of the Fastest Growing Green Jobs

Posted November 1, 2018 by nbragin

Green jobs benefit both the economy and the environment, and include everything from alternative fuels to tasty foods. Urban Growers – A chef picks “farm fresh” produce from an unusual source—a rooftop apple orchard planted among the high-rises of downtown Vancouver, British Columbia. The Fairmont Waterfront hotel project showcases two large sectors of the growing… Read more »

Communication & Culture: 12 Reasons Everyone Should Learn Another Language

Posted November 1, 2018 by nbragin

“I’d love to speak another language, but…” Over the years, I’ve heard more reasons not to learn a language than I ever would have imagined. I even used to make excuses for myself, before I learned my first new language, Spanish. I’ve yet to hear (or come up with) a single good reason for not learning a… Read more »

Health & Human Services: Med School Rankings: Fact or Fiction

Posted November 1, 2018 by nbragin

If you’re planning to apply to medical school, you have quite a few options, so you’ll need to dedicate some time to determining which school is your best fit. Fortunately, organizations like U.S. News & World Report rank everything from real estate to educational programs. You might find what this site has to say about your schools of… Read more »

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