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7 ways to prepare for an interview

Feb. 25, 2019

By the time you get to an interview, the employer has already decided that you meet the minimum qualifications for the position. It is your chance to really highlight your experiences, personality and potential.

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5 tips for calming nerves at career fairs

Jan. 22, 2019

Attending career fairs ranks among the top four ways that CU Â鶹¹ÙÍø students obtain an internship or first job out of college. Learn some tips for a successful career fair.

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Stress Less: Tips for talking with family about your future

Dec. 12, 2018

Whether you're certain of your future plans or still trying to figure it out, talking to your family about this topic can be difficult. Here are some tips to make these conversations over winter break a little easier.

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4 things to consider as you map out your career

Nov. 2, 2018

Whether you're getting ready to declare a major or preparing for graduation, it can be stressful not knowing what your future holds. Start with the basics to help you uncover things you may not have considered.

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5 tips for finding a summer job

April 25, 2018

Don't have a summer job lined up yet? Career Services can help. Make the most of your summer employment by finding a job or internship that is right for you. Get started with your search today.

Students interact with employers at last year's Just in Time Career Fair

5 tips for successful career fair prep

April 2, 2018

Join the final career fair of the year April 4 to learn from recruiters about current job openings, skills most in demand and more, while making a personal connection. Click for tips and other resources.

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Kick-starting your job search after spring break

April 2, 2018

In the next six weeks, you're not only grinding to complete your course work but also trying to figure out what to do this summer. Here are a few tips to help you plan your job search attack.

Student shakes hands with employer at last year's Just in Time Career Fair

How to prepare your elevator pitch

April 2, 2018

Your "elevator pitch" or "30-second intro" is one of the most important things you'll need to prepare before attending a career fair. Get pointers on your perfect pitch and where to go from there.

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Top 6 reasons to use Handshake

Feb. 1, 2018

From searching jobs and internships to making an appointment with a career advisor, Handshake is your one-stop-shop for all things career. Take a look at some of Handshake's top features.

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