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Things to Consider Before Accepting a Job Offer

You may have received a job offer if you clicked on this article. If so, congratulations! While getting an offer is exciting and whimsical to think about all the possibilities a job might offer or tempting to experience the joy of spending the rest of your college career knowing you’re safe regarding getting a job, it’s still best to look and think through the offer and see if it a plausible fit for you. Need help figuring out how to …

By Isabella Ampié
Isabella Ampié
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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
Isabella Ampié
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How to Handle Rejection from an Employer

Rejection is a part of life, especially when it comes to applying to jobs and internships. It’s unlikely you’ll receive an offer, or even an opportunity to interview, from all the positions you apply to. But don’t get discouraged by rejection! Here’s some tips to boost your confidence and motivation.

By Hailey Jennato
Hailey Jennato Creative Graphic Designer
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How to Decline a Job Offer

It’s normal to decline a job offer. It may be because another offer aligns more with what you want to do with your career, has a better package, or because you know that the position is not the best fit for you. No matter what, it is important that you respond and do so promptly.

How to craft the “No Thank You” email:

The first step is to show your appreciation. Saying “thank you” goes a long way. The company …

By Julia Brockney
Julia Brockney CareerEdge Colleague Manager
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