by dberdal | Jan 26, 2019 | Did You Know?, Uncategorized
Top 10 Mistakes to Avoid When Writing a Resume 1. Typos and Grammatical Errors Your resume needs to be grammatically perfect. If it isn’t, employers will read between the lines and draw not-so-flattering conclusions about you, like: “This person...
by dberdal | Nov 1, 2017 | Career Services & Internships Newsletter, Did You Know?
Did You Know? 10 Ways to Keep Your Head in the Semester Set small goals for yourself. Develop a support group. Believe in yourself and your abilities. Set up little rewards for when you finish tasks. Take time to relax, and do not feel guilty about it. Remember to...
by dberdal | Oct 23, 2017 | Career Services & Internships Newsletter, Did You Know?
Did You Know? What to Expect in the Work World • You will get to put what you have learned in school to work. • You are going to meet and get to work with a lot of new and different people. • You are going to have more free time. • Learning does not stop after...
by dberdal | Oct 2, 2017 | Career Services & Internships Newsletter, Did You Know?
Did You Know? The Do’s and Don’ts of Interviewing Do show your interest in the job. Do Practice your answers to the commonly asked questions. Do dress for the job you want. Don’t act desperate. Don’t lie about your qualifications. Don’t...
by dberdal | Sep 27, 2017 | Career Services & Internships Newsletter, Did You Know?
Did You Know? 5 Tips for a Top Notch Resume • Focus on specific results of your work, significant achievements, and recognition received. • Use action verbs when writing about your work experience. • Use only two sized fonts. • If you need to make your resume longer,...
by dberdal | Sep 18, 2017 | Career Services & Internships Newsletter, Did You Know?
Tips for Choosing a Major Take some classed in the major that you are considering. Look at job opportunities within that field. Do something that you love. Keep an open mind to new opportunities. Talk with your adviser. Keep in mind you do not have to choose just one....