Milinda from New Mexico State University asks:
“What would be an example of a good cover letter for a student job?”
Thanks for your question, Milinda. Writing a cover letter for a student job is no different than for a …
Troy Hopkins
Director, Undergraduate Career Counseling
Summer means rest and relaxation. Well, for most people. Recent grads cannot afford to fully unwind. There’s little time to stop for long vacations as you update your resume and ramp-up for interviews.
The good news is, your job search …
The holidays are busy—and we’re not just talking about the actual event planning, gift giving, final exams, and traveling that goes into the season. For businesses, the holidays are a time of year-end reports, financial statements, and 20__ planning.
But …
Is there someone on your team or in your network who has recently gone above and beyond? We all know someone we’d rave about if asked—so why wait until we’re prompted to show appreciation? Don’t just sing their praises out …
The H1B Visa process is complicated and in the case of For-Profit companies, granting the H1B Visa is based on a “lottery system” with an annual cap. According to MyVisaJobs.com:
The current annual cap of H1B Visa is 65,000, but …
A big part of leaving your job on good terms is smoothly transitioning projects and responsibilities. You can set your successors up for success by creating a transition plan and sharing it with a supervisor before your final day at …
I have written before about reasons not to leave your job and why job hopping could be a bad thing. However, the reality is that sometimes leaving is unavoidable. Sometimes, it isn’t your decision. And even worse, sometimes you know …
We’ve probably all experienced this moment in the interview process: you’re asked to provide references, and you have to track down the latest contact information for an old supervisor. You draft an email letting them know that someone may be …
We often hear people being tensed about improving upon their technical skills. What happens next?
They do ace it and yet end up getting rejected. Why?
When we are vying for something big, we only focus on working on the …
My colleagues and I recently hosted a mixer at our office as a way to meet prospective employees to join our recruiting team.
We advertised the event across multiple social media channels as well as to our personal networks, so …
