Your public administration degree has prepared you for a variety of occupations you probably never dreamed possible. From your state’s supreme court and various charitable organizations to nursing homes and the Nuclear Regulatory commission; all of these career paths are …
With a degree in Education, you might be searching for jobs for teachers, but do you know what other opportunities are available to you? If you had majored in Education forty years ago, you would have earned the most …
Did you know that over 70% of companies offer full-time positions to their interns? This statistic highlights the significant potential internships have in shaping future careers.
Internships are more than just a temporary assignment; they are a critical opportunity to …
Finding an internship can be a complicated process. How do you know what kind of internship you want? Where do you even see the options? If you’re struggling to find an internship, you’re not alone. Here’s your go-to guide for …
You’re in the first stage of applying for your dream job in the healthcare industry, competing with hundreds of others for that one spot. A well-crafted healthcare cover letter can make all the difference. It’s your opportunity to showcase your …
The first few weeks or months of your first job as a recent college graduate can be nerve-racking and overwhelming. Recently, our Director of the Career Development Center at Appalachian State University, Jennifer Shaffer, had the opportunity to contribute to …
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Having the right social skills is key to succeeding in both remote and in-person office environments. Below are the six most important social skills you’ll need to continue to advance your career.
1. Communication
Few social skills are as important …
Looking for a job often means filling out endless applications, drafting emails, and trying to stand out in a sea of candidates. Tailoring your resume or cover letter for every job and company can leave you feeling drained—like you’ve hit …
So, you’ve decided to apply to graduate school. A difficult decision most applicants face is trimming down the list of potential schools to the ones that are most right for you; those that align with your academic interests and career …
Making a career change can be both exhilarating and challenging. Transitioning into a new field often involves showcasing transferrable skills and experiences effectively during interviews.
Let’s explore a few essential techniques to help job seekers confidently navigate interviews when changing …
