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3 Ways to Prepare for and Find Internships

Completing one or more internships while you’re in school can be a great way to gain work experience ahead of graduation. This work experience can also help give you an edge over other students when looking for your first full-time job. Finding an internship can be difficult though considering how many other students are vying for the same opportunities.

Job Seeker AdviceEmploy DiversityJune 26, 2019Internship Tips, Internship advice, Preparing for Internships, Interview, interview preparation, interview questions, Diversity & Inclusion, career advice, Career Fairs, Professional networking, Networking Advice, Internship Opportunities

Preparing for No: How new grads can deal with rejection when seeking a new job

After investing many hours on your application and interviews for your dream job, hearing ‘no’ can be frustrating and demotivating. Regardless of your qualifications and preparation, sometimes you won’t be selected for the job. As difficult as it is, rejection can be beneficial if you take the time to learn from it. Once you’ve regrouped your morale, here are some things you can do to bounce back from rejection:

Job Seeker AdviceEmploy DiversityJune 25, 2019Tips for new grads, Diverse Workforce, Dealing with rejection, Interview tips, interview preparation, Professional networking, diversity, diversity and inclusion, Diversity & Inclusion, Professional Advice, Professional Development, Professional Feedback