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The Right Mindset for Interview Success

What you believe shapes the way you act. This means your beliefs about interviewing will influence how you prepare for and perform in interviews. So, to help you get in the right mindset to succeed in your next interview, here …

By Firsthand
We help applicants, students, job-seekers and professionals like you find the right career path using the power of firsthand experiences.
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6 Networking Tips When You Don’t Have a Big Network

One of the biggest challenges job seekers face today is not having strong relationships at their target companies. These relationships are important because they provide information, resources, and opportunities for your job search and career. While it can be challenging to create and …

By Firsthand
We help applicants, students, job-seekers and professionals like you find the right career path using the power of firsthand experiences.
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Do’s and Don’ts of Virtual Interviewing

Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, most companies have switched to virtual job interviews. And to ace your virtual interviews, you need to know what to do as well as what not to do. Here are the most important do's and …

By Firsthand
We help applicants, students, job-seekers and professionals like you find the right career path using the power of firsthand experiences.
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5 Reasons You Should Write a Cover Letter—Even When the Job Description Says It’s Optional

We get it. Writing a cover letter for every application is hard. So when you come across the words “cover letter optional” on a job posting, you might feel a weight lift off of you. After all, your application just …

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Summer Venture in Management Program (SVMP) at Harvard Info Sessions

Summer Venture in Management Program (SVMP) at Harvard Business School (HBS).

The Harvard Business School (HBS) Summer Venture in Management Program (SVMP) is a competitive week-long residential and academically rigorous program for graduating and rising college seniors. SVMP is designed …

By Troy Hopkins
Troy Hopkins Director, Undergraduate Career Counseling
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North America Future Leaders League 2021 (Win Up to $4,500!)

Unilever North America Future Leaders League 2021

Are you driven and motivated, ready to share your ideas and make a difference?

Unilever has the perfect opportunity for you to take part in real business challenges and compete to win cash …

By Troy Hopkins
Troy Hopkins Director, Undergraduate Career Counseling
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How to Add Online Courses to Your Resume

Recruiters search for candidates who can add value to organizations. As an applicant, your job is to help recruiters see that you can add this value. You do this through our resume, showcasing the education, experience, and training that sets you apart from the competition. When …

By Firsthand
We help applicants, students, job-seekers and professionals like you find the right career path using the power of firsthand experiences.
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What Are Technical Skills and How Should You Include Them On Your Resume? (Plus a List of Examples)

Whether or not you can do a job—and whether or not you can land that job—often depends on your technical skills. Technical skills are a subset of hard skills, which are the knowledge or abilities needed to perform specific tasks. …

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The Right Way to Include Your Work Experience on a Resume (With Examples)

We all know resumes are important. They’re your first impression. The highlight reel of your qualifications. The tool that you can use to land an interview (and ultimately a job).

Your past experience takes up the bulk of your resume …

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Why You Should Show Off Your Awards on Your Resume (and the Right Way to Do It)

When you’re writing your resume, it’s all about standing out from the pack. Sure, you have the experience and skills you need for the job, but so do many other applicants. How do you really hammer home that you’re the …

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