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What Degree is Hot and What’s Not?

In today’s job market a degree alone will not get you more than a guaranteed job interview whereas two decades ago it ensured a more than decent income and a comfortable future.

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Unpaid Internships – The Key to Future Success?

Some people think of unpaid summer internships like they were some kind of prestigious academy all on their own. They are thought of as costly, prestigious, highly competitive, and the key to future success. Well, that may be true in some cases, but it isn’t always the case.

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Career Building Through Summer Internships

Commentary of another college friend of mine: I was involved in a University research a couple of months ago that involved interviewing employers to find out what kind of employees they prefer to work for them.

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Thinking of starting your own Business after your Exams; Consider these Money saving Tips

Deciding what you want to be can always be a difficult question to answer especially when your exam results are unknown.

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The Importance of Summer Internships for College Students

A job seeker no longer has to simply be more qualified than his or her college classmates. He or she has to be more qualified than many others all across the world.

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How to Answer 15 Most Popular Interview Questions

As a recent college grad, it’s normal that you become anxious at the very thought of going to a job interview. After all, it takes practice to ace this kind of interaction. But don’t worry – with some preparation, you’ll be ready to face even the most curious recruiters out there.

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How to Jump Start Your First Job Search

It’s about time to start your life. Whether you’re currently a student or you’re a recent grad, landing the job you’ve been working toward won’t always be a simple task. Your skills and qualifications are fresh, and you want to jump in while you’re at the peak of your knowledge.

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A Great Career Counselor will Prepare You for Life After Graduation

You want to make sure that you can land a job after you actually get your degree. A guidance counselor that is unaware of the different career prospects in your given field is not very helpful.

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Growing Career Fields That Pay Well

As the nation continues to grow economically and recover from the most recent recession, there are a slew of job fields that are opening up to educated young adults. They offer a substantial projected growth within the next decade, accompanied by a healthy paycheck.

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From College Student To Self-Employed: 4 Skills You Already Have For Success

For some students a college degree is the first logical step in becoming a successful entrepreneur. They dream of owning their own business and being among the self-employed. While some might chuckle at their audacity to dream, there is good reason to ignore those naysayers.

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21st Century Careers – What’s Hot and What’s Not!

Technology and globalization have changed the way we work today, creating new opportunities for workers in certain fields and reducing or eliminating entire careers in others as more and more jobs become automated or outsourced.

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Why You Should Consider Majoring In Engineering

When it comes time to choose a degree to major in, there are a number of extremely pertinent considerations that you ought to weigh carefully before arriving at your ultimate decision.