5 Creative Ways to Engage Students with Career Services
Posted on October 2, 2025
As has been documented many times in NACE survey research, fewer than half of students actually visit the career center, even though the ones who do find career services to be super helpful. Some don’t realize these services exist. Others don’t know they’re free. And for online or par …
How to Step Out of Your Comfort Zone and Find the Job You Really Want
Posted on August 14, 2025
Portrait of young businesspeople with laptop It’s easy to stick with what you know. Applying for the same types of jobs with familiar responsibilities feels safe. After all, employers want candidates with direct experience, right? Yes, but limiting your search to roles you’ve already …
AI Isn’t Just for Techies Anymore — Here’s How to Keep Up
Posted on July 23, 2025
There was a time when artificial intelligence (AI) was the domain of software engineers and data scientists. Not anymore. Today, AI is influencing every industry and every role, from HR and education to marketing, healthcare, and finance. Even if you don’t have “technical” in your job …
The Changing Nature of Work
Posted on June 5, 2025
Change is the constant in today’s work landscape. What does this reality mean for individuals and early career professionals? A four-year degree alone is no longer enough to succeed; the days of learning a single skill set and relying on it for a lifetime are past. Embracing the conce …
Breaking Into Competitive Industries: 3 Strategies That Work
Posted on May 20, 2025
Industries like technology, consulting services, and startups move fast and shape the world in exciting ways. Working in these fields can be invigorating. Breaking into them can feel daunting, however. Employers are more selective, expecting employees to work smarter and faster. A tra …
Smart Strategies: Leveraging AI in Your First Job or Internship Search
Posted on April 30, 2025
Landing your first professional job or corporate internship can feel overwhelming, but AI can make the process smoother and more effective. Generative AI tools, like ChatGPT or Claude, are powerful allies for streamlining research, improving your application materials, and helping you …
Don’t Meet All The Job Description Requirements? Why You Should Apply Anyway
Posted on March 27, 2025
Whether you are a recent college graduate or simply looking to find a new job, no one really enjoys the job search. Even when the opportunity pops up to apply to your dream job, there’s still some reluctance. The truth is, no one wants to face the question, “What am I actually qualifi …
Are You Ready for a Leadership Role? Four Questions to Ask Yourself
Posted on January 15, 2025
pexels Nearly everyone, at some point in their career, will have to decide if they want to pursue a leadership role. However, many people focus their consideration on the wrong factors. Yes, leadership positions come with pay bumps, extra perks, and more prestigious titles. But to be …
How to Make Progress on Job Preparation During the Holidays
Posted on December 5, 2024
It happens every year. Students are right on track with their job search, but then they go home for the holidays. They’re torn between family events, re-energizing, and catching up with their old friends. Then your job seekers return to school stressed out because they’ve fallen behin …