Unpaid internships sometimes pay off for college students who are searching for jobs

College Recruiter believes that every student and recent graduate deserves a great career. There’s little doubt that one of the best ways for a college student to land a great, entry-level job is to first intern for that organization and …

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College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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14 Great Jobs for College Students That Give You “Real World” Skills

There’s a lot going on during your undergraduate years—and not all of it is directly tied to your future career. But at least part of going to college is about getting the skills you need to land your first job …

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How to put an internship on your student resume [+examples]

By Kaja Jurčišinová, a resident writer at Kickresume

As a soon-to-be fresh graduate, I’m familiar with the struggle of starting a career in the challenging year of 2021 almost too well. When applying for my first serious job, all those …

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The pros and cons of remote internships

Internships can be great for building experience and making connections in your career, but as with anything there are downsides that should be considered. Generally, internships take up a lot of time but often don’t pay well if at all. 

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How First-Generation College Students Can Find Internships And Entry-Level Jobs Upon Graduation

By Diana Brush

In a good economy, the average entry-level job search can take from three to six months.  In a poor economy, it takes even longer.  First-generation students who are searching for internships or entry-level jobs need to make …

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By Sallie McDonald
Sallie McDonald Program Coordinator IV, Certified Job & Career Development & Transition Coach
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Didn’t Get an Internship? Here Are 10 Things You Can Do to Boost Your Career Anyway

So you didn’t get a summer internship. Don’t blame yourself: There were fewer internship opportunities posted in the first months of 2021 compared to previous years, and it’s a common challenge any year. It’s not a direct measure of how …

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Career Advice for College Students: 5 Tips to Build a Strong Foundation

College years are all about that hustle and bustle. From attending classes and parties to tackling exams and social life, there’s little spare time on your hands.

Even so, college years are crucial for career building. It’s the right time …

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We help applicants, students, job-seekers and professionals like you find the right career path using the power of firsthand experiences.
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TRiO SSS Open House: Learn more about this program for UOG students

University of Guam students who are interested in academic tutoring, advice on what classes to take, learning more about financial aid, and more, are encouraged to attend the upcoming virtual Open House events hosted by TRiO Student Support Services (SSS).

By Sallie McDonald
Sallie McDonald Program Coordinator IV, Certified Job & Career Development & Transition Coach
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The Everything Guide to a Career in Editing

I grew up near a small bookstore that always stocks at least two or three times as many books as what reasonably fits in the space. So they stack all the overflow in front of the shelves, two or three …

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