Even though the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) reports that the vast majority of today’s college students—73 percent—are categorized as non-traditional college students, or adult learners, still struggle on university and college campuses to find adequate answers to their …
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Are you among those people who don’t have enough experience yet? Don’t worry because experience is not as important as you think. It increases your chances of getting …
Recent college grads and entry-level job seekers with military experience can set themselves apart from other job seekers because they have experience beyond the classroom that employers covet.
But the only way to do that is to create a resume …
20 Tips on How to Write a Resume
When you come to write a resume, you need to spend more than the two minutes that you spend reading this article to research your approach. While we have created these 20 …
Business analysts bridge the gap between business and information technology (IT), helping companies make better and more informed data-driven decisions. The most crucial business analyst skills include a mix of technical abilities and interpersonal skills — a successful analyst must …
How to Write a Scholarship Thank You Letter
When you receive that long-coveted scholarship it is easy to lose yourself in a haze of relief and celebration, but before your thoughts turn towards college or university preparations there is one …
45 Rare Action Verbs for Your Resume (with Examples)
When you outline an accomplishment on your resume, why use a bland (and often meaningless) adjective when you can deploy a powerful action verb to add some depth?
Thoughtful action verbs …
As job-hunting experts, we’ve heard every kind of resume advice you can imagine. We’ve partnered with companies in various industries looking to find candidates for thousands of roles and through this work, we’ve identified the golden standard for resume writing.
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As you start thinking about life after college, you may hear that internships are the most important stepping stones to your first job. And they are often the simplest and most traditional way to build up your resume so you …
We all know resumes are important. They’re your first impression. The highlight reel of your qualifications. The tool that you can use to land an interview (and ultimately a job).
Your past experience takes up the bulk of your resume …