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Jerry Jun 20, 2016 5252 views

Does "experience" always mean "professional experience"?

I see a lot of job/internship listings that require the applicant to have experiences in fields that suggest he may not necessarily need professional experience (a past position). For example, some social media internships require the candidate to have "social media experience: 1+ years". Would...

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Jerry Jun 20, 2016 1946 views

How to request a recommendation from someone who has previously written one for you?

As a college student, I've had several professors write me recommendations and agree to be my references. In the future, when I'm applying to something new and need a recommendation or reference, how do I go about asking them again? Should it be expected that they will accept, or would it vary...

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Jerry Jun 20, 2016 1315 views

How do you ask your superiors for a day off to attend an event relating to your field?

I'm beginning as an intern in the tech industry soon, and TechInclusion is having a 2-day conference in NYC in about a week from today. Is it appropriate to ask my boss for a day off so I could attend the conference? If it is, how should I approach requesting such absences and would I expected...

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Jerry Jun 20, 2016 1046 views

How important is it to include the "Objective" line in your resume?

I'm a college student with two majors, neither of which directly links up to an industry or career. With this being the case, I don't want to bind myself to anything too technical or particular. Instead, I'm looking for professional experience/internships in general. How vital is it to include...

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Jerry Jun 20, 2016 1205 views

How do I prepare for a long-distance interview?

I've recently started the job/internship-searching process. It seems that, as a college student, many interviews you'll have are over the phone or via Skype. Many of us students have others in our dorm/suite, and the door swinging open and college-vernacular being hollered for just a few...

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Jerry Jun 20, 2016 1210 views

Should I use the same "professional" photo for all my profiles?

I've recently created a LinkedIn and a Skype for professional and interviewing purposes now that I'm transitioning into adulthood. Should my professional photo be recycled or is this a sign of laziness and worth avoiding? #linkedin #profile-picture

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Vasili May 27, 2016 746 views

How much can college prepare you for the real world?

Introspection. #college #life

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Vasili May 27, 2016 2462 views

How easy it is to find a job as an athletic trainer?

That's my potential major #physical #trainer #athletic

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Vasili May 27, 2016 834 views

Is anyone an athletic trainer in NE US?

Just my potential major and wanted input. #athletic-training #athlete

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Vasili May 27, 2016 794 views

Is it harder to find a job in Northeast US?

Potential in the workforce #work #mentoring

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christine May 27, 2016 1050 views

Do you think nursing is more of a calling than a career?

I pursued a medical laboratory degree for 4 years but i later realized that it was a career that would earn me money but not a calling.I have gone back to school and have started with the nurse aid certificate course and I really enjoy what i do.I have applied to join the Associates degree in...

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Adira May 26, 2016 705 views

Are there a lot of opportunities in Neuroscience research?

That is the field I am studying. #neuroscience

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Adira May 26, 2016 903 views

Would pairing my major in neuroscience with business be beneficial?

I would like to minor in business to get background. #business #neuroscience

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Katherine May 25, 2016 1026 views

Do you really need to have a bachelor's degree to become a graphic designer?

I mean a lot of jobs in this field want someone with a bachelor's degree but is it really necessary? #graphic-designer

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Katherine May 25, 2016 1062 views

What kind of work does a graphic designer do?

I want to be one but I also want to know the specifics about the job. #graphic-designer

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