You’re in the interview room and have done a good job of answering the questions of the recruiter or hiring manager. They’re respectful and want to provide to you an opportunity to ask any questions that you may have. They …
Being rejected for a role you’ve spent years preparing for, or having your ideas turned down, is often devastating. It can make you question your direction, skills, and even your value.
However, it may also be a turning point for …
For first-generation college students, the entire college experience is completely new and uncharted. With no family to lean on for advice and support in terms of knowing the ins and outs of college life, it’s no wonder that a recent …
In this empowering episode of the From Dorms to Desks Podcast, we tackle the often-intimidating world of professional networking for first-generation college students and graduates. We understand that for many, the idea of ‘consulting’ or finding connections within an industry can feel completely foreign, …
College athletes face a unique challenge: balancing their academic responsibilities with the demands of travel for competitions. While sports provide incredible opportunities, the frequent absences from class can disrupt study routines and make staying on top of coursework difficult. Today, …
March marks the annual celebration of Women’s History Month, a time to highlight the significant contributions that women and girls have made to society. As we take a step back to consider the incredible leaders, past and present, who have …
By Vicki Salemi, career expert at Monster.com
When you crush your internships in college, in addition to gaining important skills and experiences, you’re simultaneously creating content for a potentially valuable resume. In turn, your resume can help open the …
Let’s be real: spending eight hours a day hitting “Apply” on LinkedIn, Indeed, or any other job board is the fastest way to burn out and get zero results. It feels productive because you’re “doing something,” but for an early-career …
Ambition is powerful since it pushes you to keep working when others quit. It also motivates you to dream bigger than your current job title, pay, or skill set.
However, customers decide what they will spend money on, and employers …
After a harrowing year of applying to seven MBA programs–during which I was told that I shouldn’t even apply and then proceeded to get into six top schools–I had one piece of advice I began doling out to anyone who …
