Shermaine
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Although many of us try to convince ourselves otherwise, when applying for anything nowadays, interviews are a fact of life. And from the moment you greet your interviewer with a handshake, the judgment begins. Play it safe and don’t let yourself make these mistakes come interview day : “Ice, Ice, Baby”- Although it’s never a …
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Permanent link to this article: http://www.dartmouth.edu/~careerblog/2012/09/first-impressions-count-common-interview-blunders/
Known you’ve wanted to be a lawyer since the first time you watched Jack McCoy close a case on Law & Order? Participated on Dartmouth’s Mock Trial team since freshman year and ready to hit the ground running with your law school applications? Come to Dartmouth College’s 1st Annual Law School Fair on Sept. 20th, …
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Permanent link to this article: http://www.dartmouth.edu/~careerblog/2012/09/get-ready-for-the-1st-annual-law-school-fair/
Over 100 employers will attend the Employer Connections Fair on September 19 and 20th from noon to 4 pm. Meet representatives from a range of companies and non-profits coming to campus to scout for talent for internships and full-time jobs. It takes five minutes of preparation to make a big impression on an organization: Know the …
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Permanent link to this article: http://www.dartmouth.edu/~careerblog/2012/09/the-1-way-to-stand-out-how-to-prep-for-a-career-fair/
Is the stress of figuring out what to do after graduation is becoming too much to bear? Or maybe you’re chomping at the bit to start the recruiting process, but not quite sure how to navigate Dartboard? Thursday begins our first “Strictly for Seniors” workshop – a great chance to get career advice, as well …
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Permanent link to this article: http://www.dartmouth.edu/~careerblog/2012/09/hey-13s-rsvp-by-wednesday-for-strictly-for-seniors-a-must-do/
Wednesday & Thursday from 12-4pm, join Career Services at the Top of the Hop for a chance to meet organizations offering jobs and internships! At the 2012 Employer Connections Fair there will be over 100 booths total, with all new employers each day. All students, from first years to seniors, are encouraged to attend. Be …
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Permanent link to this article: http://www.dartmouth.edu/~careerblog/2012/09/meet-potential-employers-on-sept-19th-20th/
One wrong click. That’s all it takes to breach privacy and reveal the personal information of every recipient on an email list. Just landed a great internship at the White House? CC: your mom on it in a reply and your bosses just might wonder about your ability to keep things professional in the workplace. …
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Permanent link to this article: http://www.dartmouth.edu/~careerblog/2012/09/never-cc-your-mom-other-e-mail-tips-for-work/
Dream of taking Conan O’Brian’s place on Late Night TV or joining SNL? Have a knack for tickling your friends’ funny bones, but confused as to where to use those skills during your leave-term? Check out this piece on 25 places where leading comedians interned (courtesy of Huffington Post) . Take a look at the …
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Permanent link to this article: http://www.dartmouth.edu/~careerblog/2012/09/funny-business-25-places-comedians-have-interned/
Thinking that sweet unpaid internship at JPMorgan will land you a guaranteed job after graduation? Think again. According to the University of Georgia’s Red and Black, in 2012 the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) conducted a survey revealing that just 37% of unpaid interns received job offers, only one percent higher than those …
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Permanent link to this article: http://www.dartmouth.edu/~careerblog/2012/09/i-work-hard-for-no-money-are-unpaid-internships-really-worth-your-time/
Hey ’16s! Want to know the quickest way to score an internship? Dying to learn how to spend one of your leave-terms in places like Japan, India, or Scotland? This Tuesday, Visit the Orientation Information EXPO and find representatives from programs, services, and organizations like the Off-Campus Programs department and the Tutor Clearinghouse on hand to meet you and talk about …
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Permanent link to this article: http://www.dartmouth.edu/~careerblog/2012/08/hey-16s-meet-career-services-on-tuesday-sept-4th/
