LinkedIn is THE place to go for both job-seekers and employers. It allows you to share your skills and experiences while building a network of contacts. Recruiters use the platform to source candidates. This means that having a compelling LinkedIn profile can help you stand out of the crowd and ultimately land a job.
Here are some guidelines and tips that can help you create an outstanding profile.
Helpful Resources for Aspiring Student Entrepreneurs Despite the stereotype of entrepreneurs, there isn’t a demographic requirement for starting a successful venture. You can start a business regardless of your educational background, age, or gender if you build certain skill sets. You need to have an understanding of the concepts behind entrepreneurship as well as a…
School is over, your schedule is clearing up, and the weather is getting warmer. It is tempting to get lazy about work or your career. Losing motivation during break is normal, but the summer months can be the best time of the year to boost your career. Take your newly acquired free time to think…
As a child you were asked the question, “What do you want to be when you grow up?” Maybe you replied that you wanted to be a ballerina, doctor or even an astronaut. Then, as you got older, teachers, counselors, and parents asked what you wanted to major in and do for a career. You…
Job hunting is overwhelming, and oftentimes feels impossible. Most students apply to hundreds of job postings, and wait. Not surprisingly, most companies never respond to the applicant. The reality is that by the time a company posts a position online, it’s often too late. So what do you do? Check out this easy job search hack.
If you are a college student or recent graduate, you likely spent months scanning job boards and applying for internships and full time jobs. If you read the job descriptions closely, you’ll often notice that data analytics internships, for example, list economics or math/statistics majors as part of the preferred qualifications. Similarly, content marketing roles…
Internships are extremely competitive to get, especially in a global pandemic. Majority of college students want high-paying summer roles at big name companies, which leaves unpaid and underpaid roles at smaller companies largely ignored. Enter university grant funding.
Remote work is here to stay. We give you a look at some common platforms teams use to optimize collaboration and efficiency while working remotely, in order to give you a preview for what you can expect in a virtual internship.
WRITTEN BY SAGE CORPS 2017 ALUMNUS, DALVIN SEJOURS Navigating a career as a young adult can be difficult, especially when it seems like everyone has everything figured out. That is why one of our alum, Dalvin Sejour took initiative and wrote a book titled, “The Guidebook To Securing Internships” to help students. Dalvin was a…
Completing an interview via Skype, Zoom, Google Hangouts, or other formats can seem difficult but it doesn’t have to be!
Here are some best practices for preparing for an interview virtually:
