Interview with an Artist

I consider myself to be an artist. I’ve been an artist for most of my life, but I would only consider it to have been my job for the past two years. That was when I sold my first painting.

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16 Good Skills to Put on a Resume With No Experience

Looking for a list of good skills to put on a resume with no experience? Yes, it exists. When writing a resume for your first job, finding the best tools to show employers what you have to offer can make …

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What Consulting Careers Are Right for Me? Quiz

Consulting can be an elusive, confusing field, but when you break it down, it’s about people with expert knowledge advising others. Consulting careers are typically impactful, lucrative, and even rewarding roles where you can apply knowledge to help solve problems.

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Why Big Law?

When I arrived at law school, Big Law was not on my radar. Frankly, I had never even heard the term—I showed up without personally knowing a single lawyer, much less any one law firm. I assumed that my future …

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We help applicants, students, job-seekers and professionals like you find the right career path using the power of firsthand experiences.
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13 Careers in Law (Without Being a Lawyer)

Interested in the legal industry but unsure about wanting to attend law school? Some of the best careers in law allow you to explore different areas of the legal sector without becoming an attorney. Legal careers like paralegal and electronic …

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Are micro-internships, internships, apprenticeships, or co-ops best for job-seeking students?

It is understandable that many college and university students don’t understand just how much value most hiring managers and others involved in recruiting place on experience as opposed to grades and other academic achievements. Certainly, many employers primarily hire based …

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Bloomberg Internships: Programs and Application Tips

Bloomberg internships are opportunities for students to get ahead in the financial services industry. Through programs in data, news, engineering, and more, students can explore their career options, build relevant skills, and get their foot in the door at one …

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Alumni Stories: David Berkinsky ’19

Story Date: Tuesday, October 17, 2023

Major: Chemistry        

Profession: Ph.D. student in Physical Chemistry

Hometown: Mendham, New Jersey

What are you doing now?

I am currently working on my Ph.D. in physical chemistry at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). I am …

By Leandra La Fon
Leandra La Fon Manager, Communications and Digital Media
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Alumni Career Stories: Emma Sheridan ’21

Story Date: Monday, October 23, 2023

What are you doing now?

I’m a product manager at Microsoft building digital experiences for our commercial customers to manage their Microsoft 365 subscriptions through the admin center. I currently live in Seattle, Washington.

How …

By Leandra La Fon
Leandra La Fon Manager, Communications and Digital Media
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Negotiating Non-Financial Perks: What to Ask for Besides Salary in an Executive Job Offer

Many professionals dread the prospect of salary and benefits negotiation before accepting (or turning down) a job offer.

According to statistics, only 46 percent of men and 34 percent of women negotiate at all before accepting job offers. CNBC found …

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Key Terms to Negotiate in Your Next Executive Job Offer

Successful senior executives like yourself often receive calls from recruiters or are, in any case, sought-after by other companies.

When the right job opportunity comes your way and you become genuinely interested in making a move, what do you do? …

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