A Day in the Life: Research Scientist

Theresa Humphries, 28, is a research scientist in the Medicinal Chemistry department. She spends most of her day mixing and heating chemicals to carry out reactions that form different drugs.

8:30 AM: I normally get into work around half past …

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28 Digital Marketing Terms You Need to Know (Whether You’re a Marketer or Work With One)

If there’s one thing I’ve learned over my 10+ years in digital marketing it’s that there’s a lot of jargon to become familiar with and keep up with as things evolve. After all, change is the only constant in marketing.

So …

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Where are college students going after they graduate?

Recruiters, are you hesitant to source talent from schools outside your area? Check out this data from Handshake about where student are applying post-graduation.

Handshake blog: Where are students going after they graduate?

By Sue Dahlin
Sue Dahlin Associate Director for Career & Employer Engagement
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Take Our Quiz | Should You Pursue a Full-time or Part-time Grad Degree Program?

Are you thinking about attending grad school?

Maybe you’ve narrowed down which degree programs you’d like to pursue, or perhaps you’ve only recently started to consider if grad school is right for you—either way, we applaud you. Grad school is …

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How to Welcome Transgender and Nonbinary Applicants Into Your Organization | Part 1

Many of us know how important it is to build a diverse workforce within the social-impact sector; a staff made up of people with different identities and backgrounds ensures that a variety of perspectives are informing our decisions, helping us …

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Here’s what recent grads should know about freelance or contract work

Are you looking to pursue a career path that allows you to have more professional independence and flexibility in your schedule? Consider joining the 58 million Americans who are currently doing just that though freelance and contract work. Here are …

By College Recruiter
College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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To the new school counselor…

Don’t feel pressured to be an expert right away. Try finding a balance between teamwork and setting boundaries to avoid overcommitting. Building strong relationships with teachers is key, focusing on quality over quantity in your counseling activities.

You’re not alone; …

By Sar Winland
Sar Winland Career Advisor; Instructor: Career Launch (EXLN 401)
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Top 10 Jobs for Marketing Majors

When you think of marketing, you might think of online surveys that ask for your opinion on your shopping experience. While that’s one type of marketing, there are many other ways that businesses and organizations market themselves. Social media, search …

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The 10 Types of People You Need In Your Mentorship Circle

Do you know who’s on your personal board of directors? 

As a successful executive, whether you’re conscious of it or not, you likely have one. Your personal board of directors is the circle of mentors who’ve helped shape and guide …

By Ivy Exec
Ivy Exec is your dedicated career development resource.
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Ask Alexis | Should I List an Unrelated Job on My Resume?

Hello Ask Alexis,

For about eight months after leaving my social services job, I took a transitional, non-career-related position. I was wondering if is best to list this job on my resume or leave it out and explain the gap …

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