Your Image Matters: 5 Steps to a Pro Headshot

We’ve all seen the crispy LinkedIn profile pics that look straight out of Forbes. We’ve also seen those not-so-sharp photos on the opposite side of the spectrum. So what can we do? How do we get the headshot that brings those profile views and emanates confidence and professionalism?

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Cultivating the Digital You

As college students who are making the transition into the professional world, one thing that becomes important to consider is your online presence. While most of us are familiar with already having a personal presence online through social media, it is important to now start thinking of how you are portraying yourself online in a professional manner. Nowadays, in order to stand out above others in the job market, employers are looking for more than what’s written down on paper.

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Four Tips to Track Down the Right Internship for You

Finding an internship can be a daunting experience, and it’s often hard to know where to start. Now that fall semester is upon us, it’s important to start planning ahead of time and figuring out the best time for you to take on an internship. While there’s no right or wrong answer as to when or where to do an internship, there are some key tips that will help you succeed in your internship search process.

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A Guide to First-Year Students’ Plan B and C

In your last semester of college, it’s easy to take a step back and reflect on your college experience and your life in general. My experience may be one of the furthest students away from what the “traditional college experience” is supposed to be. Our society makes it seem simple: go to college, find your major quickly, and graduate in four years.

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