Category: Professional Development
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Spring Career Fair Week
2/22/16Jade Barricelli University Career Services
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Will You Be DRESSED FOR SUCCESS At Next Week’s Career Fair?
2/15/16By: Jade Barricelli and Will Taylor
Looking at the scale of formality, how do you decide what to wear to the Job and Internship Expo? If you are looking for a corporate job, something in finance, or a job in consulting, you will want t … Read more
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What Employers Look For
1/25/16What do employers look for when they are seeking new college graduates to take on jobs? According to NACE’s Job Outlook 2016 survey, they are looking for leaders who can work as part of a team. More t … Read more
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Welcome Back – Nine ways Career Services can help you this year!
8/18/15Welcome back to campus for the 2015-2016 academic year! The UCS staff has been busy this summer planning for the year and lining up opportunities for students to learn about career fields, connect wit … Read more
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Career Services is here for this Summer!
7/14/15Even though you’ve packed up and are not on-campus, UCS is still here! Summer is a great time to meet with us to set new goals, polish your resume, meet with the pre-health advisor, or complete a mock … Read more
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Developing Your Personal Brand
4/1/15According to management expert and author Tom Peters, “We are CEOs of our own companies: Me Inc. To be in business today, our most important job is to be head marketer of a brand called You.” Whether … Read more
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Why You Should Attend Workshops & Seminars During Your Internship
3/25/15If your internship offers workshops or speaker series for the whole office, be sure to attend those. Some of my favorite moments of my internship were during the speaker series and workshops. These … Read more
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4 On-Campus Trainings You Should Participate In
3/20/15Carolina offers an overwhelming amount of opportunities and resources for undergraduate students to become involved. After Fall Fest students become committed to a variety of causes and clubs. Often w … Read more
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The Value of Keeping a Professional Journal
3/17/15One of the best pieces of advice I received from a previous supervisor was to keep a professional journal. In it you write and store all of the names of coworkers and managers, projects you have worke … Read more
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What to Do When Your GPA is Under 3.0
3/16/15Okay, so your GPA is less than a 3.0. But don’t assume that a lower GPA can completely lock you out of the job market. There are things that can be done to highlight your skills, and if done correctl … Read more