So you’ve got a big interview coming up… Time to do a million mock interviews, right?
WRONG.
In my experience, practice by itself is not enough – you need to practice on the things that actually MATTER.
Which means NOT …
When you reach the end of an interview and the employer asks if you have any questions, “No, I’m good” is the wrong answer. In 2026, employers are specifically looking for candidates who show high emotional intelligence and an interest …
A thank you note is more than just being polite. It is a way to keep the conversation going and show that you were actually paying attention. You should send this within 24 hours of your meeting while the details …
Landing the right internship can change the entire direction of your career. I’ve talked with countless students and recent grads who say that their first internship gave them not just experience, but confidence—and often a clear sense of what they …
When you reach out to alumni, the goal is to be respectful of their time and clear about your intentions. You aren’t asking for a job in the first email; you are asking for their perspective.
Here is a simple, …
On today’s From Dorms to Desks Podcast, we discuss how finding an internship or co-op role can feel like a huge hurdle, especially when you don’t have prior work experience to put on your resume. These positions are highly competitive, …
January is not just the start of a new year. It is the best time to reboot a stalled job search. Most candidates start the month by polishing their resumes and hoping for the best. At College Recruiter, we know …
Finding a community at work can sometimes be difficult. For new employees, it can take time to establish connections and feel a sense of belonging. Professional networks (sometimes called employee networks or resource groups) can help employees build relationships, encouraging …
Making career moves in a crowded industry can feel overwhelming. It may seem like everyone is competing for the same jobs, promotions, or projects.
However, if you understand your strengths and plan carefully, you’ll be able to stand out from …
Job search is rocket science if all you do is lock-in, craft resumes daily, and hit the send button or submit in person when you see a new vacancy. You’ll get burnt out faster that way.
Here’s what to do …