Path 2 Success

New “Path 2 Success” web pages guide RU-N undergraduate students to academic and career success, connecting students in all schools with the information, services, and resources needed to reach their goals!

First-years, sophomores, juniors, and seniors have pages curated specifically …

By Mary [uConnect]
Mary [uConnect] Customer Success Manager
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How to Spot a Scam During Your Job Search

If you’ve ever used a job search engine such as Indeed or Monster, you may have come across some strange or otherwise perplexing job postings. These can often be amusing due to unfortunate spelling errors or odd language syntax, but …

By Firsthand
We help applicants, students, job-seekers and professionals like you find the right career path using the power of firsthand experiences.
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Do Not Apply – Spot a Social Media Job Scam

Social media is a hot spot to post and find job listings, but it’s not always clear what is legitimate. Unfortunately, scammers have mastered targeting and taking advantage of desperate job seekers and people fall victim to jobs that are …

By CareerShift
Job hunting & career management solutions
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Fraudulent Employers: Tips for Career Centers and Students

“While students are working hard to ensure that they land an ideal opportunity, be aware that the perfect job may not be so perfect. Entities and individuals may pose as legitimate employers as part of a scam to elicit personal …

By Mary [uConnect]
Mary [uConnect] Customer Success Manager
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Safety: Best Practices for Job Searches

Read Handshake’s advice for conducting a safe job search and red flags to look out for to help identify potentially fraudulent job offers.

 

By Mary [uConnect]
Mary [uConnect] Customer Success Manager
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Job Scams Are on the Rise—Here’s How to Spot Them and Steer Clear

Camden Boyd knew it all sounded too good to be true—but he really wanted that job as a work-from-home customer service representative, making $25 an hour.

Boyd, 19, was invited to interview for the position via chat on Google Hangouts. …

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