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How to Overcome Perfectionism on the Job Hunt

Illustration by Marian Blair

Searching for a job can be challenging and daunting for anyone, regardless of personality or experience. But there are particular hindrances or barriers that can surface for people with perfectionistic tendencies. 

Perfectionism, or the practice of …

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CS Radio – Episode 145: Changing Your Email in Handshake, Summer Survey and Outcome Reports, Virtual Government Career Fair

Natty and Michael dive into the CS Radio grab-bag to discuss changing your personal email in Handshake, the fastest way to get seen in Career Services, the importance of filling out your summer survey, and upcoming career fairs.

Mentioned in …

By Michael DeAngelis
Michael DeAngelis Senior Associate Director, Communications & Technology
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The Importance of Culture and Impact in Investment Banking

This is part of a series of posts by recipients of the 2021 Career Services Summer Funding Grant. We’ve asked funding recipients to reflect on their summer experiences and talk about the industries in which they spent their summer. You …

By Career Services
Career Services
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Employers Ghosting Applicants | What to Do If You Don’t Hear Back

Illustration by Marian Blair

So, you had a great job interview. You communicated confidence and competence, fielded every weird interview question, and sent a follow-up email thanking your prospective employer for their time.

And then, nothing.

If this sounds familiar, …

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CS Radio – Episode 142: Answering “What Makes You The Best Fit For This Job?”

This week, we unpack MUSE’s How to Answer “Why Are You a Great Match for This Role?” Without Feeling Like You’re Bragging article.

Resources Mentioned:

Penn’s Peer Career Conference Social Media Panel
How to Answer “Why Are You a Great …

By Michael DeAngelis
Michael DeAngelis Senior Associate Director, Communications & Technology
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