man·tra
ˈmantrə/ noun
noun: mantra; plural noun: mantras
1. a word or sound repeated to aid concentration in meditation
Everyone should have a career mantra. Hear me out.
Think about the companies you admire most or the stores you frequent …
Shonda Rhimes, media titan and all-around impressive human being, recently gave a TED Talk on how she said yes to everything for a year. Yes, you can add giving TED Talks to the list of accomplishments, under being the writer …
Yesterday, Oprah Winfrey delivered the commencement address at Smith College. And when Winfrey, who rose from humble beginnings to become a media trailblazer and billionaire, said “…that truly is the secret to my success,” it’s fair to say we all …
Job interviews are life changing events. Anyintern.com has created the ultimate list of interview tips and techniques to help you nail that interview. Here are the top 40 interview tips.
You’ve decided you want to change companies. But, that’s about as far as you’ve managed to get. Each time you sit down to actually dig through some open positions, quantify your bullet points, and tailor your resume, you just think, …
When it comes to looking for a job, identifying the type of job you want is the single most important thing you can do. This will make it easier to be effective in your job search while also ensuring that …
A tenured engineering professor recently shared one of his favorite YouTube clips with me. It was a snippet of an old Dilbert cartoon that flashed back to the protagonist’s childhood. You can watch it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dx6HojLBsnw
You, too, may …
Well, it’s March. The joys of the holiday season have worn off. It’s cold enough that you need a heavy jacket, but not cold enough that we could get another perfect, beautiful, snow day. Perhaps classes, work, or an internship …
Some students already have their first job after graduation secured, with the offer being made and accepted last fall. This might be a result of a “conversion,” a summer internship that resulted in a job offer at the end of …
You there – yes, you. You’re who I’m talking about.
You’re a good student. Finishing up your first or second year at UConn. You’re starting to move beyond the gen-eds and into actual engineering coursework. At least some. You want a …
