Tag: full time
#Hireme…Please?
Today everyone is so attached to their electronic devices – phones, iPods, tablets, laptops…The list goes on and on. Pretty much everyone I know has a Facebook, some have Twitter, LinkedIn, etc. But did you ever think you could use these social media sites to find a job? There are so many opportunities for jobs […]
Defining Yourself Through The Resume
In today’s fast-paced and competitive job application environment, the average time an employer glazes over each resume is about 10 seconds. Checking for buzz words, the quality of the content on the page, and how extensive experience is on applicants’ credentials, among other important factors. But how can someone know if you’re a great fit […]
Finding Jobs Closer To Home Or School
We’ve all heard the common, and understandable, dilemma that can hinder many WPI students in their job search: they need a job close to home or WPI. Whether it’s for health, family, financial, or other commitments, there are a number of links that keep people within a certain vicinity for their potential work opportunities. Thankfully, […]
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Hey Blog buddies!!! There is just about a week left in A term and that’s a good thing. I can’t wait for break. I want to spend a bulk of my time looking for jobs. Of course, I am not pushing everything off until break.The fulltime job search is off and running. I have a […]
How To Make Strides On Fall Break
As final project deadlines and exams approach next week, most students cannot wait for Fall Break! I know I’m feeling that itch as well. BUT! A smart move would be to put aside a couple days in the Break that you can crank out more of your job search, whether it be for full-time or […]
The Right Job!
Hi Everyone, We’re in the middle of another week, we have almost two weeks left, and my break is over. I did so little work last week I don’t think I count as a WPI student anymore. It was great, all I had to do was focus on school and work, and didn’t think about […]
Continuing the Job Search
The Career Fair has gone and you might be thinking, “Aw man. My chance to find a job is gone…” NEVER!!! Here are a few ways to keep up the search: Don’t give up!! There’s still plenty of time to find an internship or job. Continue using JobFinder to look for job postings and apply […]
Career Fair [✓]
Hi Everybody ! Glad to have attended the career fair? Well I am ! I had the chance to meet a lot of company representatives and find out about the awesome opportunities that are available. So what now? I’ll be crossing my fingers and hoping I receive an invitation for an interview. Meanwhile, I’ll be doing the following things […]
IT’S OVER!!
Hello Everyone, Career Fair is Over! Midterms are Over! Now we can get back on track with our lives, we’re done. Not so fast… Unfortunately tests will never be over, and job searches are just beginning. First, remember to send out thank you notes to everyone you met during the career fair, if you need […]
I Went to the Career Fair – Now What?
Okay, so you went to Career Fair and talked to employers and companies. AWESOME! Now you’re sitting there wondering: “What do I do now?” “How long until they get back to me?” “What if they don’t?”…. It’s key that you send a thank you note to each company/representative that took the time to talk to you. […]