• Write A Flawless Cover Letter With These 5 Tips…

    Write A Flawless Cover Letter With These 5 Tips…

    Very recently, an undergraduate student sent a very honest and humble cover letter to a Wall Street financial exec saying that he came from an average university and he wasn’t going to waste the employer’s time “inflating his credentials.” The student went on to say that even though he doesn’t have any extraordinary skills or “genius eccentricities”.

  • 5 Steps to a Summer Internship

    5 Steps to a Summer Internship

    So you’ve got less than two months left of the school year and zero plans for a summer internship. Crap? It may seem like it’s too late to find something fantastic to pad that resume, but there are still plenty of internships out there just waiting to be filled. You just need to find the one you want and then make sure you set yourself apart from the other internship hunters as the best person for the job.

  • The Senior Files: Job Hunting Time

    The Senior Files: Job Hunting Time

    The job hunt can be intimidating, frustrating, and downright difficult. In today’s market, jobs are hard to come by and a degree from a top university no longer guarantees that you’ll instantly land your dream job or that you’ll even be the best candidate for it. But there are steps we can all take and advice we can all use that will better prepare us for the job hunt and make it seem a lot less intimidating.

  • The Secrets To Getting Your Dream Internship

    The Secrets To Getting Your Dream Internship

    It’s internship hunting season and, thanks to the economy, it’s more competitive than ever. That means it’s more important than ever to make a really good first impression. Being that I spent the past week alone sifting through over 100 applications for CollegeCandy’s summer internship positions, I know a thing or twelve about what makes a successful application.

  • Gradvice: Rock That Job Interview!

    Gradvice: Rock That Job Interview!

    After slaving away on that perfect resume and writing what feels like hundreds of cover letters, you finally landed the big job interview. Yay for you! You’ve wowed someone with your accomplishments and degree, and now it’s time to blow them away them in person.

  • Candy Dish: The Jonas Brothers Go On Tour

    Candy Dish: The Jonas Brothers Go On Tour

    OMFG!! WHEN ARE THEY COMING TO MY TOWN!?
    No Doubt says “eff you” to Ticketmaster.
    D…

  • Video Resumes: The New Paper

    Video Resumes: The New Paper

    Elle Woods was way ahead of her time. Not only was she a trendsetter in the fashion sense but appar…