Interview Tips from Akin Gump

Do Your Homework – Before your interview, reach out to people you know who have worked at or are familiar with the firm. Go beyond classmates and 3Ls and talk to friends at other law schools as well as professors. Be …

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Networking Effectively During an Internship

A great internship is full of potential for your career. For starters, an internship can provide a direct path to full-time employment, but this isn’t necessarily a guarantee. Something you can always control is the way in which you interact …

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Employers Are Looking for These 6 Factors in Job Candidates

Military.com | By Peter Weddle

I get a lot of emails from frustrated job seekers. Most of it is a riff on a single theme: in essence, the messages say, “I’ve spent the last two, three, four or more months sending out …

By Christopher Mullenax
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Understanding Your Job Offer – It’s Not Just About the Salary

One of the most common mistakes we see early-career professionals make when negotiating is focusing too singularly on base salary. While it’s an important part of your compensation (and very likely one you should negotiate!) – there are many other …

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Entrepreneurship: Mapping a Development Path for Graduates and Alumni

The entrepreneurial journey is an exhilarating path that beckons to those with a spirit of innovation and a desire to create something extraordinary. For graduates and alumni, entrepreneurship offers a unique avenue for professional fulfillment and impact. 

It’s important for …

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Hiring Veterans Is Very Smart: 5 Significant Skill Sets They Bring

by Tracy Brower, PhD for Forbes

Senior Contributor

I write about happiness, work-life fulfillment and the future of work.

Nov 12, 2023,05:45pm EST

In the midst of today’s talent shortage and the need to find people who will engage, commit …

By Christopher Mullenax
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Talent Accelerator Program for High School and College Women

Emerging Leaders in STEM!

Registration is open, earn a $500 Stipend!

This fast-paced, hybrid program introduces high school and college women to biotechnology

and engineering in an all-female cohort environment. Students will get hands-on laboratory

experiences and meet female luminaries …

By Vanessa Jimenez
Vanessa Jimenez STEM Coordinator of Student Engagement and Industrial Outreach
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How – And Why – To Negotiate

You’ve just finished a long job search. You wrote and rewrote your resume, went through rounds of interviews, and, finally, you got an offer!

However, there’s one more important step to consider before you finish your job search – and it’s …

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How Diverse Students, Grads Can Use Employee Resource Groups To Network Their Way Into A Job

Employee Resource Groups, also known as affinity groups or diversity groups, are voluntary, employee-led organizations within a company that focus on fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. These groups are typically formed around shared characteristics, such as race, ethnicity, gender, …

By College Recruiter
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Top 10 Job Boards For Diverse Students Who Want To Work For Non-profits, Government

It can be challenging to find the right job board if you’re a diverse college student seeking employment opportunities, and even more so if you’re seeking a part-time, seasonal, internship, or other early-career job with a non-profit or government agency. …

By College Recruiter
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