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How to Use Job Experience Failures to Your Advantage

Though it sucks, failing in at least something will be inevitable. There are many instances where you have failed and thought about throwing in the towel, even during the job-seeking process. However, an aspect about failing that only a few people think about when it comes to failing is what they can learn from the experience or skill they failed at previously, as well as ways they can avoid falling into it in the future. And luckily enough, recognizing that …

By Isabella Ampié
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Why You Should Register for CDI 101

As registration for Spring classes approaches, don’t forget to sign up for CDI 101! CDI 101 is a free, optional, non-credit bearing professional development course for freshmen. The time commitment is minimum, but the skills you’ll learn, like building a resume and prepping for an interview, will benefit you for years to come!

By Hailey Jennato
Hailey Jennato Creative Graphic Designer
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Cover Letter Advice

Cover letters can be time-consuming and a hassle, especially when multiple jobs you’re applying for require them. However, cover letters can’t be overlooked. They let you expand on your resume bullets and give you an opportunity to explain to a potential employer your qualifications and why you’re the best candidate for the role. Here’s some great tips to improve your cover letter skills.

By Hailey Jennato
Hailey Jennato Creative Graphic Designer
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How to Balance an Internship with College Classes

For many college students, there aren’t enough hours in the day to accomplish tasks like academics and extracurriculars. So, the thought of having an internship in the middle of a school semester can seem like a daunting addition to a hectic schedule. However, an internship in the fall or spring is a great way to develop a productive school-workplace balance and another great inclusion to your resume! But if you still need to decide whether to go for it, here …

By Isabella Ampié
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