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Are you a detail-oriented problem-solver with an interest in coding and programming? You might have a future in software development, a growing, high-paying technology field. These coding experts are constantly tweaking and improving software and applications, ensuring everything runs smoothly in our increasingly digital world. As a software developer, your average workday will involve the […]
Tomorrow is the first day of your new job or internship, and you’re tearing your closet apart. You want to dress for success and make an incredible first impression. If you play your cards right, you’re sure this opportunity could launch you into your dream career. Do you know what to wear to ensure that […]
Are you a patient problem solver with a knack for completing hands-on tasks? You might possess the skills necessary to become a skilled electrician. This challenging profession is a great option for those passionate about hands-on technical work in diverse settings where no two days are the same. We’ve created this career guide to answer […]
Written by: Corina Chen and the CareerVillage.org Team “I’m different. My head is in the game. I’m going to start my freshman year of college and want to prepare for medical school now. I want to go to the best medical school possible.” -Tyler “Ever since I was little, my life has been about two […]
Sherman Tam is a Senior Marketing Manager for Western Digital and volunteer on CareerVillage.org Written by: Corina Chen and the CareerVillage.org Team For senior marketing and innovator Sherman Tam, success in the workplace begins with striving for excellency. He first learned this lesson from his dad. He writes, “My dad motivated me for a career […]
Dr. Hollins is an English Professor at Cheyney University of Pennsylvania and volunteer on CareerVillage.org Written by: Corina Chen and the CareerVillage.org Team Outside of papers, lectures, grading, and reading, what do professors really do? Long-time creative writer and English professor Tamara Hollins describes her daily rhythms to me in an interview we had earlier […]
Written by: Corina Chen and the CareerVillage.org Team “I always signed up for the college or virtual talk to talk to a current student. I picked up that habit because of the advice I received on CareerVillage.“ – Stephanie An ad plays telling you the next Great Chicken Nugget is on sale tomorrow at your nearest McDonalds. […]
This is the latest edition of CareerVillage.org’s Research Roundup: recapping the latest academic research from the field of Career Development. Directly measuring career development is much more common outside of the United States than it is inside. Part of that gap appears to be a lack of awareness among US-based educators about what measurement tools […]
Written by: Corina Chen and the CareerVillage.org Team “CareerVillage has helped me answer the questions that came to my mind that I didn’t think reading a book would be able to answer in the specificity I needed.” -Augusta Augusta first joined CareerVillage in 2013 when she was in high school and first started thinking about college. “All of a […]