Resources for Faculty and Staff

As a faculty or staff member, you play an important role in helping students prepare for their future careers.

Many resources are available to help students connect their academic preparation with their career development. This blog post will provide an …

By Morgan Knutzen
Morgan Knutzen Associate Director, Career Readiness
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Disclosing Your Immigration Status as a DACA Recipient

When it comes to job applications and interviews with potential employers, it can be challenging for Dreamers to know when, how or if to disclose their immigration status. Ultimately, deciding whether to disclose your DACA status is up to you. …

By Symba
Symba is the leading program management platform powering thousands of workforce development programs, including internships, bootcamps, apprenticeships, and more!
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“Dos and Don’ts” for International Student Job Seekers

When you’re an international student, there are certain hurdles you must jump through when looking for internships or full-time jobs after graduation.

During a recent Handshake Career Event, we talked with two people who have valuable insight on how you …

By Anna Smith de Yoma
Anna Smith de Yoma
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Four Resources for Students with Disabilities Transitioning from School to Work

Congratulations to this year’s high school, vocational/technical school and college graduates! Earning your degree or certificate is a great achievement and you should be very proud of your hard work!

Now that you have reached this milestone, you may be …

By Anna Smith de Yoma
Anna Smith de Yoma
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From Passion to Profession: The Effects of Incorporating Activism Into Your Resume

From Passion to Profession: The Effects of Incorporating Activism Into Your Resume was originally published on College Recruiter.

In today’s increasingly socially conscious world, job applicants are finding it important to show potential employers that they are passionate and committed …

By Anna Smith de Yoma
Anna Smith de Yoma
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(Re)Introducing Idealist Salaries | Your Go-To Nonprofit Compensation Tool

Equity, negotiation, counter-offers, wage gaps, cost-of-living … the list goes on! Considering the breadth of topics and frequently asked questions that fall within the “salaries” category, it seems like it’s always a good time to discuss compensation.

And here at Idealist, …

By Idealist Careers
Idealist Careers | Helping you land, love, and grow in your social-impact career. And visit Idealist.org explore thousands of great jobs and social-impact organizations near you.
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How to build habits that make you a wonderful communicator

In our last post, we talked about why it’s important to follow up with the person who introduced you to someone else (after your call with the person you were introduced to). There was a common theme throughout that post: …

By Intern From Home
Helping students from 600+ colleges learn about how to find and get an internship/job, use LinkedIn, prepare for interviews, write a cover letter/resume, make the most of their role, and more.
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Robert K. Vischer: Higher ed: responsible for the whole person, not just the future employee

By ROBERT K. VISCHER

Ask anyone you know in higher education today, and they’ll tell you there are always two notable things about this point of the fall: first, the semester is already more than halfway over (where did the …

By Anna Smith de Yoma
Anna Smith de Yoma
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Ten Diversity in the Workplace Facts Leaders Should Know

Diversity and inclusion are top of mind for many managers and C-suite executives in the workplace. But it’s no secret that these workplaces still have much work to do to make employees feel represented, heard, and supported.

In fact, according …

By Ivy Exec
Ivy Exec is your dedicated career development resource.
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12 tips for securing a tech internship in a soft labor market

Let’s be honest. It is far harder to land a technology-related internship or other early career job right now than it was even two years ago. Instead of employers hiring every technologist they could find, those same employers are now …

By College Recruiter
College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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9 tips for finding an early career job in cybersecurity

November 1, 2023

If you’re looking to step into the cybersecurity field, you may be seeking advice to kick-start your career. We’ve gathered nine insightful recommendations from industry professionals, including Information Security Managers and CTOs. From honing your soft skills …

By College Recruiter
College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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