Archive for March, 2013
Bio Career Fair Prep
Hello everyone! As all of you are aware, the Life Sciences Career Fair, which is the last career fair of the year is happening tomorrow! You probably did all the related work throughout the year. Got your resume critiqued, attended some info sessions organized by CDC, attended company info sessions and anything that might get […]
Need A Contact? Check Out The CDC’s In-House Computers!
“If I had a contact or an ‘in’ to Company X, I feel like I’d be so much better off. I hate sending to these careers@Xcompany.com email addresses!” If you’ve been in this type of situation before, chances are, the majority of WPI students are right there with you! It’s frustrating sending questions and applications […]
“Tell Me About Yourself.”
Does that sound familiar? Just about everyone I have spoken to tells me that’s their first interview question. At first I thought, there’s no way that’s true, or it was a weird coincidence. It won’t happen to me! Boy, was I wrong… I started paying more attention to my interviews and believe it or not […]
Network Your Way Into that Job!
Hello everyone! Now it’s that time of the year, D-term and if you’re a senior you probably have mixed feelings like I do. You love WPI and will miss it dearly once you graduate, but at the same time you’re freaking out about finding a job soon enough so you know how your life will […]
Feeling UnLucky?
St. Patty’s day is pretty soon but things just have not been perfect for many people. Believe me, I hear ya. Getting a job or an internship seems to be pretty much PLAN A for everyone but getting solid results has been the case for everyone. If you’re like me or anyone else looking for a […]
D Term Anxiety Attacks? Jobs Are Still Out There!
It’s that time of the year again. The time most people on campus dread — the “cutoff term,” or D Term in more formal terminology. When people feel as though time is speeding by quicker than they care to admit, and with it, their perceived window of opportunity to find a summer- or full-time job. […]