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How to Answer: ‘Tell Me About Yourself’

Interviews often begin with one question that sets the tone for everything that follows. In fact, 93% of hiring managers ask candidates “Tell me about yourself”, making it the most common interview question.

That means your answer is not just …

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Is It OK to Ask About Layoffs During an Interview? Yes—Here’s How

The job market can be unpredictable, and layoffs are a reality in many industries. Whether you’ve experienced one yourself or just want to avoid being caught off guard, it’s natural to wonder about job security before accepting a new position. …

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Dealing with Disappointment: What to Do If You Haven’t Received a Tenure-Track Offer 

The academic job market is famously protracted. Job postings started appearing last summer for positions beginning this fall; we’re in March now, and new postings are still popping up. But we’ve reached a point in the semester when many PhDs and postdocs are facing down a difficult truth: “I may not receive a faculty job offer this year.” 

By Alison Howard
Alison Howard Associate Director, Graduate Students & Postdocs
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The Job Market | A Post Grad Report

For recent graduates, today’s landscape presents a uniquely difficult challenge. A slow hiring environment, unpredictable recruitment cycles, and deeper structural shifts in jobs have combined to intensify competition for entry-level roles. Many grads find themselves wondering if there is a …

By Laura Brasch
Laura Brasch Associate Director, The College
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Bridging the Education Gap for Young FGLI Students

Anne Liu, WH ‘ 26, Philadelphia, PA

This summer, I had the opportunity to work with elementary students in Philadelphia through a local education nonprofit. Many of my students came from underprivileged backgrounds with limited family or financial support for …

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