Canceling an interview doesn’t have to mean closing a door forever—when done right, it can even leave a positive impression. For anyone wondering how to cancel an interview, this article will show you how to bow out gracefully while keeping …
In this episode of the Upenn Career Services podcast, we dive into Resume Jumpscare, tackling the most common (and easily avoidable) mistakes that can make or break your resume. Joining us is Lisa Giang, an experienced Career Services staffer, who …
In today’s episode, we dive deep into the world of job interviews, shining a spotlight on inappropriate questions that can catch candidates off guard. From inquiries about personal life to those that tread on sensitive topics, we discuss why these …
Are you recruiting this semester? Well, in this must-listen episode of Career Services, we dive into the biggest interview pitfalls that could cost you your dream job—and how to dodge them like a pro! We delve into the common mistakes …
There’s no new episode of CS Radio this week because of last week’s fall break. If you want to make sure you never miss an episode of CS Radio, be sure to subscribe using your favorite podcast service:
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In today’s episode, we invited Associate Director Brendan Kennedy to our podcast! Brendan is excited to return to Penn after serving as Penn Upward Bound’s College Counselor. He enjoys the opportunity to connect with and support students in their career …
We know that students have meaningful career conversations beyond the Career Services office. In this episode, Michael, Natty, and Lorna reflect on who had major career impacts on their lives and discuss how Penn Career Services is trying to bring …
Welcome to Season Ten! Michael and Natty welcome our new producer, Lorna Lin (COL ’27), and talk about the many career-related stresses we’re already hearing about during the first week of school…and how to put them at ease!
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To all new and returning students…welcome! We in Career Services are excited to help you on your career and per-professional journey! Learn about upcoming changes, like our move to 40th & Walnut next semester!
Transferable skills, also known as portable skills, are those versatile abilities that you can bring to any role or industry—which is particularly helpful when changing careers. But you don’t need to be an expert to have them; these valuable skills …













