Job Searching


,   |  September 13, 2012

How to create an elevator pitch

This article describes in detail how to create an elevator pitch. It also gives a sample elevator pitch and a template to work from.


,   |  September 7, 2012

How to analyze a job description

Knowing what you are interviewing for is more than just knowing the job title and position basics. It means taking a deep dive into dissecting the job description and knowing how to apply your past experience to the job being filled. This post will cover how to analyze a job description to prepare for a job interview.


  |  September 4, 2012

An overview: On-campus recruiting

On-campus presence can range from very small efforts (just showing up for interviews) to really large efforts (multiple events scattered across the fall and spring semesters). Regardless, they are there to hire you – and that is a great thing.


  |  August 30, 2012

Back to school? Don’t forget about your job search

If you are currently in school, you probably just stepped back on campus and are enjoying a slew of welcome activities, catching up with friends you haven’t seen all summer, and being bombarded with a ton of other things. While your upcoming job or internship search is probably the furthest thing from you mind, there are a few things you should do now that will pay off later.


  |  August 28, 2012

Must-have tools for your job search: indeed.com

When job-seekers approach me and wonder where they should be looking at job postings, I consistently point them towards indeed.com. It is a website that you absolutely must bookmark during your job or internship search. This is why…