“References available upon request” is a statement that can make or break your job offer. Here are 10 tips for assembling a successful reference list. 1. Ask, don’t assume. Ask your references for permission to use their names. Confirm the … Read more

The hiring outlook for college graduates continues to improve as employers plan to hire 11 percent more new college graduates for their U.S. operations from the Class of 2016 than they did from the Class of 2015, according to results … Read more

Raquel Eatmon, CEO of Rising Media LLC and former news anchor, offers the following six ways to stay positive and on-track through rejection:     Recycle Rejection Don’t waste a rejection; use it! Figure out a way to redefine it. … Read more

Whether you have secured a summer internship or are in the process, it never hurts to think about how to maximize your internship experience. From conversations with our employer partner and alumni, there are several ways to impress your supervisor … Read more

Summers usually involve sunshine, longer days, and more free time… to start working a summer job. Whether your summer job is at your dream company in the big city, working with children at the local community center or lifeguarding back … Read more

Navigating a career fair can be daunting. Walking into a room of university or business representatives and trying to strike up a conversation is not easy, especially if you are attempting to work that conversation into a job opportunity. I’ve … Read more

“Professor! Could you write me a letter of recommendation?” “I’m sorry, do I know you?” Nightmare fuel, right? Here are some tips to ensure this scenario isn’t one you encounter. It’s never too early to begin to build relationships with … Read more

“Professor! Could you write me a letter of recommendation?” “I’m sorry, do I know you?” Nightmare fuel, right? Here are some tips to ensure this scenario isn’t one you encounter. It’s never too early to begin to build relationships with … Read more

When dealing with career development, it is extremely important to focus on connections with individuals. Being in the business school, I have been lucky enough to develop a skill set that has transitioned well into meeting new people and developing … Read more

Been There, Done That—Writing a Resume Writing resumes can be frustrating, no matter how many times you have done it before. Over the years I have gotten several useful tips when it comes to writing resumes. Two of the most … Read more