Back to School Means New Changes and Creativity for Career Counselors
Posted on August 26, 2020
It’s time to set expectations for yourself for the new school year. The year of virtual. If your school is going completely or mostly virtual this year, your typical day of career counseling is not going to look the same as it once did. But that’s OK. Frankly, it shouldn’t. Working fr …
How to Reach Different Types of Students During Distance Learning
Posted on August 26, 2020
Career services have always supported students in all stages of the job search process. Going virtual doesn’t mean that will change, but it does mean the traditional approaches of reaching those students needs some adjustment. According to a recent poll by NACE, while 69% of career ce …
The 6 Best Resources for Career Services to Offer in a Virtual Setting
Posted on August 26, 2020
Distance learning presents new challenges when it comes to making sure your students feel supported. Suddenly an in-person meeting is switched to a virtual setting. Quick conversations about career resources become long email chains. And getting everyone on the same page seems almost …
6 Tips to Land a Job In A Virtual Work Environment
Posted on July 6, 2020
Given the demands of social-distancing and closures, many businesses have been forced to re-examine what the modern office looks like. Hint: it looks very familiar — your living room, dining room, or spare bedroom-turned-office. These virtual job environments have become more prevalen …
Job Search Strategy FAQs: What to Do When the Market Takes a Hard Turn
Posted on May 4, 2020
Market turns are not kind to job seekers. Whether you recently graduated from college or decided it was time for a career change, your job search strategy just went from a well-thought-out plan to a pretty big question mark. At this point, the thought of finding a job might feel overw …
How College Graduates Can Gain Work Experience During a Global Crisis
Posted on April 6, 2020
You’re entering what should be one of the most exhilarating and monumental moments of your life. Usually, this period is filled with anticipation of what’s to come once you exit the commencement ceremony, degree in hand. Unfortunately, unforeseen circumstances can pop up at any moment …
Tips to Boost Students’ Job Search Success When Short on Time
Posted on March 2, 2020
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