Four Questions to Consider for Your Personal, Professional and Academic Resolutions

Dec 28, 2017 by Anne Daugherty

Tags: Grad school consideration, Early career advice, Your next career move

As you approach 2018 and start the New Year with a new slate, here are four things to consider as you resolve to make changes to your life, your career, and your future.

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Choose Wisely: How to Pick Your References

Dec 20, 2017 by Michelle McGuire

Tags: Early career advice, Your next career move

You nailed your phone interview and your in-person interview. You are so close to getting that job offer. Now is the time for your potential employer to ask for your references. Don’t breathe a big sigh of relief just yet. Your references, and what they say about you, can make or break your potential job offer. So whom should you pick? Follow these tips to choose wisely:

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Post Grad Quiz: Should I Work or Study After My Bachelor's?

Dec 12, 2017 by Daniella Baires

Tags: Grad school consideration, Early career advice, Your next career move

Congratulations graduate, you did it! Now that you have your bachelor's degree in hand what's next? While you're still in "study mode" do you continue your education, or is now the right time to start your career? Not everyone is in the same situation, or has the same goals, so don't feel pressured by what your peers are doing. 

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How to Battle that Post-Grad Anxiety

Nov 10, 2017 by Michelle McGuire

Tags: Grad school consideration, Early career advice, Your next career move

So, it’s happened. You graduated and you just experienced that first August when you didn’t pack up your car and drive back to campus life. Maybe you took the summer off, did some traveling, or spent the last few months in denial of your newly found post-grad responsibilities. Either way, the anxiety is starting to creep in. You know you need a job and you need one soon, but you can’t help but feel like your degree didn’t prepare you for the new question racing through your head 24/7: what do I do now?

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Post-Grad Career Tips: Should You Use Emojis in the Workplace?

Nov 10, 2017 by Michelle McGuire

Tags: Early career advice, Workplace etiquette

Whether you’re sending a heart to your parents or a crying laughing face to your friend, you’re likely one of the many people who have incorporated emojis into their daily communications. In fact, 92% of the online population uses emojis. These cheerfully illustrated icons are used to convey emotions, emphasize statements, add clarity, or replace written words all together.

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Five Tips for Your 5 Year Plan

Nov 10, 2017 by Michelle McGuire

Tags: Early career advice, Your next career move

Where do you see yourself in five years? There it is, one of the most dreaded interview questions. Do you know how to answer it? If not, know you’re not alone. Graduating and entering the professional world is big enough of a change. How are you supposed to know what’s happening the next five months, let alone the next five years?

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