6 Awesome Summer Internship Programs: Part I

Summer is here, which for some of us means a whole lot of cartoons and cereal for the next couple of months. For others, summer means the beginning of a new opportunity with an internship program in the field of …

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Ask Alexis | Should I Include Potentially Controversial Volunteer Experience On My Resume?

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Over the last few years, I’ve been doing quite a bit of volunteering. I’m concerned, however, that some of my stints may be just a little controversial depending on the organization I’m applying to work for now …

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What Is Web Development?

Web development is everything that goes into developing, making, and maintaining a website. This process includes technical elements like coding, programming, and network security configuration, along with more creative aspects like user experience (UX) and design.

Web development might be …

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How to find a part-time job with no work experience

Job hunting is a process—and often, a very long one. Even with all the experience in the world, there’s never a guarantee that an opportunity will come to fruition. Especially right now, during the pandemic, finding a job is …

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10 Time Management Skills Every New Manager Needs to Master

 

Becoming a first-time manager can be tough. New managers are often pulled in many directions, and it can seem like the to-do list never ends. But if you ask any successful manager how they manage it all, it’s likely …

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How To Answer Five Common Legal Interview Questions

Interviews are naturally stressful because you can't predict exactly which questions will be asked, but prepping for common interview questions will help you ease some stress. Whether you're getting ready for an entry-level or lateral interview, OCI, or a callback, …

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What Is a Data Scientist and What Do They Do?

A data scientist spends most of their time predicting the future. But they don’t use a crystal ball. Instead, they analyze historical data to create a predictive model that helps businesses make mission-critical decisions.

In this guide, we cover:

What …

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Interview with a Professor

My official job title is Associate Professor. I work in the education field, and I have fourteen years of teaching experience at a state university in Georgia. To prepare for this career, I earned a bachelor’s degree in English, and …

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How to Break into the TV Industry

Many TV critics are calling the current state of television “the golden age” or “peak TV.” And for good reason. There are now more than 400 scripted series on television, double the number there were in 2009. And given the rise …

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6 Life Lessons Students Can Learn From Working Part-Time During College

Getting your first job, no matter where it is, should be a reason for celebration. Managing life as a student and working part-time requires a lot of commitment and maturity, so congratulations on taking another step towards becoming a responsible …

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