Val Matta
4 Skills Recent Grads Can Use to Leverage Pandemic Experience
Posted on June 4, 2021
This post was updated in September of 2022
How to Teach Job Seekers About Flexible Work Hours
Posted on May 17, 2021
It is an enormous relief for many graduates that the working world they’re now entering is much closer to “normal” than it was a year ago. Some aspects of it, however, will never be the same. The pandemic has undeniably made policies like remote work and flexible work hours more appea …
How to Discuss Student Loan Debt with Job Seekers
Posted on April 26, 2021
Young adults often hear that if they pick a career path they love, their job will never feel like work. But not everyone has that opportunity. Whatever industry your job seekers have in mind, the burden of student loan debt can make finding job satisfaction difficult. The topic is una …
Finding Resume Writing Services in a Pandemic
Posted on April 19, 2021
Despite the pause the world felt due to the COVID-19 pandemic, millions of people are still entering the workforce for the first time. One of the most important tasks of the job search is crafting a strong resume. Not only is a resume a way for the job seeker to display their most val …
How to Promote Professional Growth from the Career Center
Posted on January 5, 2021
Being mindful of professional growth at the job seeker stage will improve students’ job satisfaction in the long run and improve their chances to push forward in their careers. With today’s competitive talent pool, it’s natural for students to lower their job search standards. But the …
To Shift or Not to Shift During the Pandemic
Posted on November 30, 2020
We’re not out of the woods with COVID-19. Cases are climbing higher than ever across much of the US, leaving folks in a constant state of uncertainty. If you’re someone who was hoping for a career transition this year, your plans were likely put on hold back in the spring when unemplo …
4 Tips to Prepare Students for Coming Out of Isolation
Posted on November 23, 2020
Trying to prepare for the future has never felt more impossible for college students. With most classes online, life for many students feels limited to the size of a single room. In that setting, the future feels too far off to plan. Fortunately, this odd semester will soon end, and s …
3 Ways to Pull the Plug on Holiday Job Hunt Pressure
Posted on November 9, 2020
It’s no secret: 2020 has been a mess of stress for pretty much everyone. I don’t know anyone who isn’t pumped to turn the corner and move on to 2021.
