There’s no better way to set yourself up for success than to do an internship during college. Here, we look at why you should do an internship, what internships are out there, how to land an internship, and more!
If you’re heading toward college soon or transitioning into a new chapter of your life, you might be considering a gap year. However, it’s often vague as to what a gap year really is, what it looks like, and what the potential effects might be. In this article, I’ll review everything you need to know […]
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If you’re a high schooler considering a high school internship, way to go! You’re on the right track. As I mention in this article, it can be intimidating to start the internship process, as you need to learn about everything first! However, it will be worth your time and effort in the end. Here are
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While this website is primarily geared toward college students and recent graduates, I wanted to write a brief article about what to know about an internship in high school. If you’re a high school student, this probably sounds overwhelming, and you likely have more questions than answers. Here’s a brief overview about what a high
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It’s that time. You’ve started your job search, and you come across the dreaded application requirement: the cover letter. While cover letters might never be fun to write, they are rewarding, and they’re a great way to showcase your personality and capabilities to your potential employer. Here are some helpful do’s and don’ts for writing
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When you’re applying to jobs, internships, and scholarships, you might fall into a spot where you need to write your own letter of recommendation. This usually happens when a professor or employer is too busy to do so themselves. It is relatively common, but it can be intimidating, especially if you’ve never written a letter
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You’ve had Winter Break. Now, it’s time to get back into the swing of things. You have a fresh start with your classes, clubs, and extracurriculars. The question is: what are you going to do to make this the most productive semester possible? How will you maximize your happiness, wellbeing, and overall college experience? Below
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It’s Winter Break! Christmas and other holidays have passed, and you finally have time to think about what you want to do before returning to school. Whether you want to make the most of this Winter Break or you want to plan ahead for your next one, here are some ways to make Winter Break productive. #1:
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We’ve been writing a lot about studying abroad lately (see here and here). While your time abroad is fantastic, there are many questions when returning. One of those at the forefront is this: how can you include your study abroad in your resume? Luckily, we have the answers, which we break down below. Awards +
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As you go to apply for jobs, internships, and other leadership positions, you’ll hear the term “soft skills” popping up more and more. In this article, we go over what soft skills are, how you can improve them, and how you can market yourself well. #1: What Are “Soft Skills”? We’ll start out with the
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With college comes the inevitability of having to look for a job and create tailored resumes. By creating a college master resume, you can speed up this process and make yourself more prepared for future opportunities! In this article, we go over what a college master resume is, why you should make one, and how
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