• Crappy Internship? Make the Most of It…

    Crappy Internship? Make the Most of It…

    Last spring, I was gearing up to graduate and was waiting for the job offers to come rolling in. Instead, the only opportunity that came my way was a summer internship. At the time, I was making plenty of money waiting tables, but I knew that the added experience of an internship would add to my credentials– even if it meant taking a pay cut.

  • Interning in the City: Tips to Learn the Ropes Fast

    Interning in the City: Tips to Learn the Ropes Fast

    Learning the ropes of an internship is one thing, but becoming accustomed to a big city for the first time while starting an internship can make those first few days all the more nerve wracking.

  • Finding a Job Isn’t Impossible – Just Get Creative!

    Finding a Job Isn’t Impossible – Just Get Creative!

    As the semester comes to a close, one thing that’s on my mind (and the minds of most everyone I know) besides finals and start-of-summer parties is getting a job. Whether it’s a summer job, internship, or, if you’re graduating like I am, an entry-level position into a career, finding a job is a top priority.

  • Internship Lowdown: Where to Look

    Internship Lowdown: Where to Look

    I hate to break it to you, but if you’re planning on sacrificing your summer for an internship this year, now is the time to start searching, applying, and interviewing.

  • Money Matters: Summer Jobs, Anyone?

    Money Matters: Summer Jobs, Anyone?

    You’re so busy with classes (and a rockin’ social life), you can’t seem to get ahead in the finance field. Sure, summer might be a great time to soak up some sun for those college students who are lucky enough NOT to be struggling with student loans, car payments, credit card bills, etc. But for a large majority of us, summer is the time to keep working our asses off… and get paid.

  • The Best Summer Internships Out There

    The Best Summer Internships Out There

    Internships are a vital part to landing a job after college and with this increasingly competitive job market and a failing economy, we can use all the advantages we can get.

  • Internship Lowdown: The Paid vs. the Unpaid

    Internship Lowdown: The Paid vs. the Unpaid

    Is the spring semester half over already? Sadly, it’s true. And while some of our peers will be looking forward to spending the summer at one pool party after another, many of us are currently scouring job listings for summer internships.

  • Dressing to Impress: How to Interview in Style

    Dressing to Impress: How to Interview in Style

    We’re halfway (kind of) through winter, which means that we’re closer to spring, closer to summ…

  • An Intern Thing: Fall Intern Season Is Here

    An Intern Thing: Fall Intern Season Is Here

    Hey Potential Interns ! I just wanted to take a moment to let all students know that Fall Internsh…

  • An Intern Thing: The Internship is Over…What Now?

    An Intern Thing: The Internship is Over…What Now?

    It’is the beginning of August. Everyone is wrapping up their summer internships and get…

  • CC’s Expert Series: The Intern Queen Is Coming!

    CC’s Expert Series: The Intern Queen Is Coming!

    Getting jobs/accepted to grad school is harder than ever. There is so much competition these da…

  • Getting Into the Industry, Interview One: Video Games

    Getting Into the Industry, Interview One: Video Games

    I have a friend who has a job thousands of people would kill for: he works in video games.
    Whenever…

  • The New-Age 20-Something Chick

    The New-Age 20-Something Chick

    I’m a hard worker and always have been. I started working when I was 14; I printed out cheap flyers…