Robby, Management Development Program Associate at Capital One
For the longest time, I wasn’t quite sure what I wanted to do for a career. In college, my life was entirely baseball. As a D1 player, my identity was so deeply …
Living in New York City while you’re in school or fresh out of it is expensive. Like, genuinely, aggressively expensive. Rent, MetroCards, groceries, the occasional slice of pizza that somehow costs $5 now, it adds up fast. If you’re hunting …
By Jim Stroud, career intelligence analyst and job search workshop facilitator for college students
This one is for the student who checks their email with a kind of braced, quiet resignation.
Not the ones coasting on country club handshakes and …
Looking for an executive role can be frustrating in a competitive market. After spending years building your career, you may expect companies to move quickly once they see your background.
However, senior-level hiring usually doesn’t work that way. Once you …
By Keith Spencer, Career Expert with AI resume builder Resume Now
It’s one of the most dreaded interview questions (or prompts, really): “Tell me about yourself.” Many early-career professionals mistakenly treat this as an opportunity for small talk, a recap …
Have you ever stared at a blank message to a total stranger, feeling completely paralyzed? You’re not alone! Landing your first real job can feel like trying to break into a locked building where you don’t have a badge. In …
For professionals like me who work with international students, 2025 was a very tough year, and a very sad year. International education was clearly under attack, international students were being unnecessarily scrutinized, and many of us who advised these students …
After years of telling candidates not to sweat LinkedIn’s never-ending requests for profile verification…
The day has finally come:
🚨 LinkedIn just gave recruiters a NEW filter.
It’s called the “Verified Applicant Spotlight” – and recruiters can now …
Summer is the ultimate season of opportunity. For job seekers (students and recent grads), it’s the perfect window to gain invaluable experience, build a resume, or make some serious cash. For employers, it’s a high-stakes race to lock in top-tier …
Fall internships offer a valuable opportunity to gain experience, develop job skills, and explore careers while still in school. They’re often less competitive than summer internships, making them an underrated option for students. Here’s when and how to apply.
What …
