Work Your Story | How Pixar’s Rules for Storytelling Can Help You at Work

In 2012, former Pixar storyboard artist Emma Coats tweeted 22 rules of storytelling she learned from working at the hit-making studio. These rules are meant to help a storyteller think deeply about human behavior—how our experiences affect us, what we …

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How to harness the stress of job interviews and negotiation to your advantage

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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Using the STAR Technique to Answer Interview Questions

Behavioral interview questions—the ones that usually start with “Tell me about a time when…”—can often be the hardest to answer. You have to recall a relevant experience and explain what happened in a way that shows you’re well-suited for the …

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CS Radio – Episode 101: “Advanced Careers & Caverns”

In the second part of our 100th episode experiment, two experienced D&D players attempt to use their gaming skills to do a consulting case interview. A great peak inside the world of case interviewing and a look at the unexpected …

By Michael DeAngelis
Michael DeAngelis Senior Associate Director, Communications & Technology
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Managing Subconscious Messages in Your Job Search

The career exploration and job search processes are very active, fully conscious experiences. They require you to be intentional and proactive, and to communicate your career goals in direct ways to yourself (yes, sometimes you still need convincing, too) and …

By Joseph Barber
Joseph Barber Director, Graduate Career Initiatives
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Career Resources

Career Services manages two small rooms in 3935 Walnut Street (second floor) for students to reserve for virtual interviews. The …

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