Advice

How to talk about why you’re leaving academe in interviews

Check out this post from the Carpe Careers blog published on the Inside Higher Ed website – written by PhD/postdoc career advisors for PhD students and postdocs:

By Joseph Barber
Joseph Barber Director, Graduate Career Initiatives
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8 Skills You Need to Build to Land a Senior-Level Job

Getting a senior-level job requires hard work and dedication. It also requires certain skills. In fact, to land a senior-level position, there are several key skills you’ll need. And below are eight of the most important of these skills—which you …

By Firsthand
We help applicants, students, job-seekers and professionals like you find the right career path using the power of firsthand experiences.
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What Smart Employees Do Right After a Promotion

After tons of hard work and multiple conversations with your manager, you’ve finally been given a promotion. Congratulations! This is a big milestone in your career, so take a moment to pat yourself on the back and celebrate this occasion—and …

By Firsthand
We help applicants, students, job-seekers and professionals like you find the right career path using the power of firsthand experiences.
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Upcoming Employer Events

Welcome back!  We are so excited to see students returning to campus and are looking forward to a great fall semester.  As we previously announced, given the ongoing situation with COVID, all employer events coordinated by Career Services will be held …

By Barbara Hewitt
Barbara Hewitt Executive Director
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Finding the Right Postdoc for Career Success

Check out this post from the Carpe Careers blog published on the Inside Higher Ed website – written by PhD/postdoc career advisors for PhD students and postdocs:

By Joseph Barber
Joseph Barber Director, Graduate Career Initiatives
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Welcome back! Six Career Tips to Kick Start Your Fall Semester

By Dr. Claire Klieger

It’s hard to believe that summer is almost over but we are so excited to welcome students back to campus! With the start of the semester around the corner, here are six things that you can …

By Claire Klieger
Claire Klieger Assistant Vice President & Executive Director
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Bring some energy to your next one-way video job/internship interview

Check out this post from the Carpe Careers blog published on the Inside Higher Ed website – written by PhD/postdoc career advisors for PhD students and postdocs:

By Joseph Barber
Joseph Barber Director, Graduate Career Initiatives
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Are you ready for video resumes?

Check out this post from the Carpe Careers blog published on the Inside Higher Ed website – written by PhD/postdoc career advisors for PhD students and postdocs:

By Joseph Barber
Joseph Barber Director, Graduate Career Initiatives
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Conan’s Exit Interviews

I’m perhaps betraying my age, but Conan O’Brien was my guy. I was 13 when he took over Late Night from David Letterman. I was already a huge fan of Dave, but my parents (and grandparents) liked him too. Conan …

By Michael DeAngelis
Michael DeAngelis Senior Associate Director, Communications & Technology
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5 Ways Entry-Level Employees Can Advocate for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Work

Diversity and inclusion have long been buzzwords that companies parade—often for marketing purposes. But in the past few years, more and more job seekers and employees, particularly millennials and Gen Z, are vetting companies by their diversity and inclusion track …

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