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Have you checked your email recently?
Hey so we get a ton of emails but I just saw one that was super sick… So this week is cool with Quadfest going on but it turns out Thursday has an awesome event. I know everyone is thinking, I am talking about their MQP presentations but no! I am sure those will be […]
7 Values With LinkedIn For WPI Students
“Yeah, all I really do on LinkedIn is ‘connect with people’ and then log off. LinkedIn’s whatever.” The students that speak like this either don’t truly care about their LinkedIn profiles, or they don’t really understand how to leverage LinkedIn to their advantage. In the past three years, LinkedIn as grown exponentially (up 58 Million […]
Nervous for the Phone Interview?
Are you nervous for an upcoming phone interview? Please don’t be! It is just like talking to a friend on the phone with a little bragging about yourself. We constantly communicate with family and friends over the phone; so relax yourself by saying ‘this is just another phone conversation’. http://excelle.monster.com/nfs/excelle/attachment_images/0010/5953/interview1_crop380w.jpg?1282060605 Companies conduct phone interviews to […]
Find YOUR Summer Job Opportunity This D Term!
“D Term is going by so fast already and I don’t have a job. I’ll probably just take the one I had from last summer, or figure out something in my hometown.” It makes me sad when I hear students say this around campus in April, because 1) WPI gets out SO much earlier than […]
D term is full of searches!
If only it were that easy! It’s the middle of D term. If you’re a student you’re probably searching for a Job. If you’re a sophomore and didn’t sign up to go away for IQP, you’re probably looking for a job and an IQP. If you’re a junior and didn’t sign up to go away for […]
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 […]
