Finding a Job

Job vs. Grad School

Filed in Finding a Job, Graduate School by on September 30, 2010 0 Comments

If you read my last post I talked about how I was excited for a break in school work and to finally put some time into my job search. Well, as I should have known, that break in school work never came. 🙁 Because I don’t really have anything new to update you on about my job […]

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Midterms and Job Searching

Filed in Career Fair, Finding a Job by on September 22, 2010 0 Comments

Since the WPI Career Fair was just last week, I’m still thinking about jobs and what I want to do after graduation. I’ve looked into a few companies and even got an interview for October break!! I have a whole list of companies I want to look into and people I need to contact. Unfortunately […]

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Job Search- Playing the probability game

Filed in Finding a Job by on September 22, 2010 0 Comments

Hey Guys, A lot of people ask me a common question, “How do I get a job?”. Whether it’s someone looking for an on-campus job or a professional internship, I give the same answer- it’s all about playing the probability game. My theory is simply, the more you apply, the more chances you will have at getting […]

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Career Fair Aftermath

Filed in Career Fair by on September 17, 2010 0 Comments

So I was actually pleasantly surprised by how well this Career Fair went for me. I’ve felt like in the past you’d talk to a company and they’d all have the same speech “I guess I can take your resume, but apply online and keep checking out website” and that was it. But this time […]

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Career Fair…!

Filed in Career Fair by on September 17, 2010 0 Comments

Hey all, I had the most exciting career fair yet on Wednesday. Though I spent only a couple of hours in the fair and talked to a few copmanies, I got good response from them. One of the most exciting things was getting called by Exxon at 10PM that night for an interview. I interview […]

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Corporate Interview Panel – tonight!

Filed in Finding a Job, Interviewing by on September 14, 2010 0 Comments

Are you prepared if an employer gives you a call?

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Career ops mission: Fall Career Fair

Filed in Career Fair by on September 10, 2010 0 Comments

The first career operations mission of junior year, code named Fall Career Fair will begin 15th September at thirteen hundred hours in Harrington Auditorium. I am armed with a page long resume which has been tested for accuracy at Resumazing this week. I have marked target companies and will being close combat for interviews in a […]

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The Career Fair is September 15th!!

Filed in Career Fair, Finding a Job by on September 9, 2010 0 Comments

So it’s that time of year again and the Fall Career Fair is just around the corner. (It’s hard to believe that it’s less than a week away!) I feel like I’m just finally starting to settle back into the WPI routine and already I have to start thinking about what I want to do after graduation. Thinking […]

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