How to Make Extra Income While Working Full-Time

Imagine earning an extra $1,000 a month without stepping away from your full-time job. Diversifying your income streams not only enhances your financial stability (and flexibility) but also helps you achieve your goals—whether it’s paying off debt, saving for a …

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Surprising survey estimates Class of 2025 hiring will be up 7.3%

The job market is looking brighter for the college class of 2025. Employers are forecasting a significant 7.3 percent increase in hiring for this group, according to a recent survey by the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE). For …

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Will AI be positive or negative for those early in their careers? | From Dorms to Desks Podcast | ep8

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AI as a Transformative Tool in Job Search: AI is revolutionizing the job search process for students and recent graduates. From crafting the perfect resume and cover letter to identifying hidden job opportunities and providing personalized interview practice, …

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College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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Do LinkedIn Profiles Matter for Job Search Success?

“I’ve got a great resume… Why would I ever need a LinkedIn profile???”

…Said the job-seeker right before getting REJECTED… 😉

Why???

One of the most surprising findings in the entire hiring literature is that great LinkedIn profiles NOT ONLY:

🔎 …

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What’s the Best Way to Prepare for a Job Interview?

So you’ve got a big interview coming up… Time to do a million mock interviews, right?

WRONG.

In my experience, practice by itself is not enough – you need to practice on the things that actually MATTER.

Which means NOT …

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The Right – and Wrong – Way to Include AI Skills on Your Resume!

Everyone’s been talking about using AI to write your resume.

But how you should you write about AI on your resume???

Especially since more and more job descriptions are referencing it as a key skill.

As such, I recently answered …

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How to Address Salary Requirements—From Cover Letter to Interview

It’s one of the trickiest moments in any job search: When and how should you talk about your salary requirements? You want to make sure the role aligns with your financial needs before getting too deep into the interview process, …

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10 Signs Your Boss Wants You to Quit—and What to Do About It

If you’ve noticed a shift in your relationship with your boss or feel like they’re treating you differently, one nerve-wracking question might come to mind: “Is my boss trying to get me to quit?” While not every uncomfortable work situation …

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The Power of ‘I’ Statements in Admissions Storytelling

In my experience working with MIT Sloan Admissions and leading numerous panels for admissions, storytelling, and finding your personal brand, I’ve learned that there is an indescribable benefit to understanding the power of leading with “I” statements in personal storytelling. …

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Skill Set: Definition and How to Showcase Yours in Your Job Search

Think about the last time you nailed a project at work or solved a tricky problem. Chances are, you were using a mix of skills—some learned, some honed through experience. That’s your skill set in action.

Whether you’re eyeing a …

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