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20 Tips on How to Write a Resume

20 Tips on How to Write a Resume

When you come to write a resume, you need to spend more than the two minutes that you spend reading this article to research your approach. While we have created these 20 …

By Resume.io
Use professional field-tested resume templates that follow the exact "resume rules" employers look for. Easy to use and done within minutes!
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Job Search: How to Explain Getting Fired to a Potential Employer

Discussing your termination during a job search can be stressful and quite intimidating. You may worry that no employer wants to hire you after another company lets you go. The thought of explaining the situation may also make you shy …

By Ivy Exec
Ivy Exec is your dedicated career development resource.
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3 Times it’s Okay to Say No at Work

“No” is one of the most common first words for English-speaking babies, but as working adults, it can be one of the hardest things to say—especially at the office.

Saying no doesn’t have to be scary, especially when it’s warranted. …

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How to Convey the Study Abroad Advantage in Job or Grad School Interviews

Mark Shay of Abroad101

Mark Shay is a business leader with a long history of success helping higher education institutions recruit and retain students.

In a career that has spanned three decades, Mark has served over 3,000 customers, ranging from …

By College Recruiter
College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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7 Tips for Moving to a New Country While Studying Abroad

Are you moving to a new country to study? You will have to take care of the place you live in, plus your new school, language, books, and everything. Studying abroad can be a bit different than studying in your …

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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Making Your Way into a Graduate Program

Author, Frida, says, “This roadmap is intended for undocumented undergraduates who are interested in learning more about the graduate school application process. I created this mini roadmap after having gone through the process myself two years ago. I also want …

By Mary [uConnect]
Mary [uConnect] Customer Success Manager
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Advice from one first-generation college student to others who are seeking internships and entry-level jobs

We recently shared some advice for first-generation college students searching for internships and recent graduates hunting for entry-level jobs. I was thrilled to then hear from one who had some really, really good advice for other first-generation students.

Diana Cleinmark

By College Recruiter
College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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What help can I get from the Office of Career Resources & Exploration?

If you’re wondering where to go for help with your next job interview or to get ready for an upcoming search, check out the Office of Career Resources & Exploration! We’re here to help you find the resources you need …

By Mary [uConnect]
Mary [uConnect] Customer Success Manager
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What Are Verbal Communication Skills?

If you’ve explained a difficult concept to a teammate or taught a friend about a project you’re working on, chances are you used verbal communication skills. These are the soft skills you use when talking to someone else. A person …

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Building a Career After Incarceration

Read advice for how to pursue your career after being involved in the justice system. There are resources and support available!

By Mary [uConnect]
Mary [uConnect] Customer Success Manager
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