Professional Networking
Using Your College’s Career Development Center
Students should begin visiting the Career Development Center at their college during their first year.
The Value of Facebook
Facebook is clearly the most highly used of all of the social networks with over 600 million users at the beginning of 2011.
How to Plan for Spring Break - Making Plans for Spring Break
How to Plan for Spring Break - Making Plans for Spring Break
What is LinkedIn - How To Use LinkedIn for Networking
What is LinkedIn - How To Use LinkedIn for Networking
How to Prepare for an Interview
Preparation is key when getting ready to go on an interview for an internship or a job.
Graduating this year, should I be looking for an internship or a job?
Deciding to apply for an internship or job can provide it's own set of challenges and benefits.
Using StudentMentor.org to Find a Professional Mentor
StudentMentor.org offers a chance for college students to gain knowledge and experise from experienced professionals in the field.
Nordstrom's Internship Program
Nordstrom's has a robust internship program and receives over 900 applicants per year.
Tips & Strategies for Using Social Media in the Internship & Job Search
Social media sites can be of great value when looking for an internship or a job in today's competitive job market.
Facebook has increasingly become a major player when it comes to finding internships or jobs.
Facebook has increasingly become a major player when it comes to finding internships or jobs.
Is a College Degree Enough?
Although having a college degree is important, many employers are saying that it's just not enough.
Finding a Valuable Mentor Can Help Put Your New Career in the Fast Lane
The importance of developing a strong mentoring relationship with professionals in the field can move your career ahead faster than almost anything else you can do on the first weeks of your internship or job.
The Value of Social Media in the Internship and Job Search
Social media can help Gen Y students plan out their internship and job search strategy by keeping at it every day.
In order to achieve the goals students set out to accomplish by completing a...
In order to achieve the goals students set out to accomplish by completing a summer internship or job, these important tips illustrate some important ways that this can be accomplished.
2012 Readers' Choice Award for Best Social Media Site for Finding Internships
Nominate and vote in the 2012 About.com Readers' Choice Award for Best Social Media Site for Finding Internships.
Using Social Networking to Your Advantage
Social networking sites are great for keeping up with friends across the globe and can also be advantageous in the internship or job search.
Networking Tips
Networking is one of the most talked about strategies in finding a job which can also be used for finding internships. It is said that up to 85% of jobs are never advertised and we can assume that there are also many internships that are never advertised as well. Networking helps us to uncover those hidden possibilities.
Professional Networking
Networking is recognized as the #1 job search strategy in finding a new job. Networking can be informal and take place at a local football game or summer barbeque or it can be a more formal approach like contacting alumnus from your college or other professionals currently working in the field you are looking to enter.
The Best of Effective Networking for Professional Success
Networking is one skill you need to practice to get ahead and survive in these uncertain times of corporate downsizing, freelance consulting, and self-employed workers.