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Are You Interning in NYC this Summer? Do You Need Summer Housing? If Yes, Read More….

Thousands of interns choose to live with Educational Housing Services (EHS) every summer. EHS offer seven residences exclusively for students and interns only, all located in NYC’s most convenient neighborhoods including the Financial District, East Village, Midtown and Brooklyn Heights.

Enjoy hassle-free, all-inclusive amenities such as 24/7 security, free A/C and WiFi, in-residence fitness and laundry centers, and fun events all summer long.

>> Special Offer: Book housing by 3/31/25 for a $75 Amazon e-gift card at check-in! 
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By Paul Stanish
Paul Stanish Senior Associate Director, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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What is Business-Forward Attire?

A term that is gaining popularity in the workforce is “business-forward” attire. You may be wondering, what in the world does that mean? Thankfully, the term is not as complicated as it sounds.

According to Google, business-forward attire generally means a professional and polished look, often leaning towards business professional or smart casual, depending on the workplace, but with a focus on looking modern and stylish while maintaining a professional image. 

Here’s a breakdown of what it typically entails:

Fabric:

By Alyssa Hammond
Alyssa Hammond Director, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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6 tips for first-generation college students searching for internships or other early career jobs

We’ve gathered six invaluable tips from tech content reviewers, founders, and others to help first-generation college and university students navigate the challenging waters of early career employment. These insights range from planning early and gaining hands-on experience to leveraging social media for job search.

Plan Early and Gain Hands-On Experience

A tip for students in their early career stage is to plan early. Start looking for internship opportunities six to eight months in advance.

If currently in the final year …

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How to determine if a company values DEI

DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) is crucial to workplace culture, the hiring process, the day-to-day of an office, and so much more. Diversity and inclusion have always been important, but it has become a priority for companies across all industries to operate inclusively in recent years. Many now have practices and protocols to support and increase diversity.

In today’s world, where people are crossing borders for education and work, it’s never been more important to be inclusive and to prioritize …

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College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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Contact & Location

Phone
781.891.2165
Address

Undergraduate Career Development
Pulsifer Career Development Center
LaCava Center 225
175 Forest Street
Waltham, MA 02452

Career Service Hours

Monday 8:00am-5:30pm
Tuesday 8:00am-5:30pm
Wednesday 8:00am-5:30pm
Thursday 8:00am-5:30pm

Visit our Staff Page to see Career Community Coach’s Individual Drop-In Hours for JUNIORS & SENIORS.