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The Time Is Now…
The time is now… right? I don’t have a watch that looks like that.. but if I did, I would be even more stressed and probably be late a lot. But let’s not be so literal. What I mean is, don’t let procrastination get the best of you during these busy weeks – especially with […]
Senior Year, Here I Come!
Hey Everyone! I can’t believe that senior year has started already…for here on out, it is just a series of all the last things to do before graduating (last A term, last career fair, etc.). This term could not have hit me any harder; MQP and hard grad classes, on campus jobs, and clubs and […]
Time to Grab Those Rebounds (Wait are we Talking Basketball or Job Searching?)
Good afternoon, The Career Fair was AWESOME! Our final numbers were: 200 companies and 2600 total students. If you were there, you know how hectic it was but that’s really the beauty of it! From the people I’ve talked to, the feedback was pretty great. I sincerely hope you made some connections or set […]
It’s Not Over!
Happy Fall Career Fair! For all those who attended the career fair today (which should be everyone), I hope you were successful and proud of the conversations you had. Even if you weren’t planning on getting an internship or full time job, career fairs are a great way to network and practice for when you […]
T-20 Hours
Hi all! The Career Fair is tomorrow!! EEk! It’s so exciting and scary at the same time. Hopefully you’ve found some time recently to research the companies that are coming to the fair, update your resume, and practice your elevator pitch! I wrote an article for this week’s issue of The Towers about what to do […]
How to Research! (Companies… not for a Paper…)
Hey guys! As we all know, the Career Fair is coming up soon and there is a lot of work to be done before we walk in that door and start shaking some hands! A huge aspect of working the Career Fair is researching companies. It is imperative to show your knowledge of […]
T-Minus 156 Hours Until the Career Fair
Hey Everyone, Thanks to all those who attended the Resume & Career Fair Tips workshop that Gianna and I presented last night. It was my first workshop and I’m really happy with how it went, hopefully you guys learned some tricks on how to prepare for the upcoming Career Fair and on how to improve […]
Career Fair, Deadlines, and Coffee
The Fall Career Fair is only 8 short days away! My countdown has begun, and the stress is piling on. I need to start going through Job Finder and determining which companies will be hiring Actuarial students… I looked quickly last week and there were applications already posted! I’m planning to go to the RESUMAZING […]
Back to school… back to school…
Hello again, After an amazing summer, it was hard to come back to WPI but now that I am here, I just can’t wait to use my newly learned skills to become a better student and Peer Advisor! This summer I was fortunate enough to travel to the West Coast to do Systems Engineering […]
Hope You Had a Great Summer!
Welcome back and welcome class of 2019! To reintroduce myself: I’m Jacky, one of the Peer Advisors here at the CDC. This is my junior year and I’m a double major in Management and Economics – so for any students taking Intro Econ classes you might end up participating in my lab experiments for extra […]
