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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 …

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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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HACU National Internship Program (HNIP) Application is due Feb. 12th

The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) is seeking applicants for the 2021 sessions of the HACU National Internship Program (HNIP). This program offers students the opportunity to receive valuable work experience through paid internships at federal agencies and …

By Troy Hopkins
Troy Hopkins Director, Undergraduate Career Counseling
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How to Ace ‘Guesstimate’ Interview Questions

Guesstimates such as How many ping-pong balls fit in a 747? are among the most unnerving interview questions you can receive. They can seem so off the wall that they can shake up even the most calm, collected candidate. In …

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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 Things To Consider When Comparing Compensation Packages

Should you just pick the company that’s offering the highest salary?

With graduation only a few months away, many college seniors are beginning to receive offer letters from potential employers – oftentimes more than one. In fact, almost two-thirds of RippleMatch …

By Troy Hopkins
Troy Hopkins Director, Undergraduate Career Counseling
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4 Ways to Learn About a Company’s Culture Before You Accept a Job Offer

A great company culture can make a big difference in your work experience.

When researching a job opening, your focus is often on the responsibilities of the job, the location, and how much it pays. While the what and where …

By Troy Hopkins
Troy Hopkins Director, Undergraduate Career Counseling
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