Internships are one of the most popular ways for students to gain industry experience and build a professional network during their time at UConn. Internships are available in virtually every industry and can be a great way to learn more …
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Employers are constantly looking for candidates with a clear understanding of what they want in their careers. And one of the best ways in which employers assess this during an interview is through questions candidates ask at the end. This is …
Students often ask me, “What’s the best way I can…
…get a job?”
…create my résumé or CV?”
…write a cover letter?”
…successfully network?”
…prepare for a job interview?”
…talk to my advisor?”
…present a job talk?”
Many individuals are …
BUILD the UConn you want to see! The Connecticut Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation is offering an exciting opportunity to create solutions to problems in academia today. The challenge will provide participants with an entrepreneurial “tool belt” and pathway to …
The JumpStart Advisory Group was founded by John Burt and Elton Ndoma-Ogar who observed a lack of diversity in the financial services and consulting industries. In 2004, the partners formed the JumpStart Advisory Group to create a pipeline between highly …
In South Korea, the concept of jeong plays a critical role in the formulation of relationships and bonds; these bonds can often help aid in the job search process. Jeong is quite similar to the United States practice of networking, …
Service to country and service to community oftentimes plays an important role in Veteran’s lives even in civilian life. Volunteering is not the only way to help those in need. The Veteran Employment Services Office (VESO) offers a wealth of …
Interview fear is nothing to be ashamed of. In fact, it's natural, stemming from the human desire to seek approval and validation. So, first, when trying to deal with your interview fear, it's important to recognize that interview fear is …
Contrary to commonly held beliefs, there are internships available in 2021! Recruiters continue to work closely with the Center for Career Development, as well as other faculty and staff, to find top talent for their organizations. Recently, a number of …
Your résumé provides employers with a first look at who you are and what you may be able to contribute to their organization. When your faith is an integral part of your identity, you may wonder whether information about your …
