job search

June 11, 2018

How to Get Job Seekers on Board with Artificial Intelligence

Artificial intelligence often gets a bad rap. Employees worry that this technology will one day replace them in the workplace. Customers are underwhelmed by the service […]
April 2, 2018

College Students are More Overwhelmed Than Ever, But You Can Help

This post was updated to bring you the most current tips and information in October 2020. College health counselors are seeing a drastic rise in mental […]
January 22, 2018

These Winter Olympian Traits Will Have You Winning Gold in the Job Search Competition

Most of us are bundled up on the couch waiting for winter to leave and take its snow with it. Meanwhile, the winter Olympians are preparing […]
January 8, 2018

What Marketing Can Teach You About Personal Branding

Chances are, you’ve heard by now how important social media is during the job search. By posting articles about your industry, commenting on relevant groups, and […]
November 13, 2017

Show Your Employer Brand Through Better Social Media Posts

The old ways of hiring are gone. These days, in order to reach the best talent, your employer brand must be evident online. But it’s no […]
March 27, 2017

Job Fairs: 4 Tips Counselors Should Share With New Graduates

Josie Chiao, a second-year Computer Science/East Asian double major at UVA, had a daunting first experience at one of her school’s job fairs. She was overwhelmed […]
March 13, 2017

Why College Students Should Rely on Their Alma Mater for Jobs

Christa was one of the lucky few students who had a job lined up for after graduation. But when that workplace didn’t pan out a few […]
January 23, 2017

4 Walt Disney Quotes To Get You Through A Career Search

Walt Disney wasn’t born into excellence. In fact, it was after he failed to sneak into the armed forces at age 16, and then drove ambulance […]
January 16, 2017

The Greatest Gen Z Workplace Expectations You Need To Know

A new generation is preparing to enter the workforce, so it’s time to change our approach once again. While Generation Z is similar to millennials in […]
December 19, 2016

How To Come Back Strong in 2017 After A Gap Year

Whether it’s taking a year off to backpack through Europe, or just giving yourself time to decide where your life is going — a gap-year is […]
December 12, 2016
job search stress

4 Tips to Get a Grip on Your Job Search Stress

Let’s face it — job search stress isn’t fun. A 2017 candidate experience study conducted by CareerBuilder found that 73% of job seekers say the job […]
October 10, 2016
professional habits

You Need to Teach Your Job Seekers These Professional Habits

In a recruiter’s pool of candidates, applicants who have never mastered professional habits like clear communication or an embrace of curiosity will stick out like a […]