Month: November 2008

Why Internships are Important-A Student’s View

Internships are an important part of every student’s college career.  If it isn’t, it should be.  Many majors require students to complete an internship before they can even graduate.  They do this because they know that completing one will be beneficial to you in the long run.  As a student myself, I can truthfully tell…Continue Reading Why Internships are Important-A Student’s View

Top 10 Ways to Ace the Interview

10. Dress the part! Come to the interview in professional business suit. This will impress the interviewer and they will be able to picture you working in their office. 9. Maintain eye contact! This is a simple but effective way to show confidence in yourself and your abilities. 8. Speak clearly and smoothly. You want…Continue Reading Top 10 Ways to Ace the Interview

The International Resume

At the College of Charleston, many students decide to seek employment (either permanently or temporarily) in a foreign country. This is a great idea but each country has its own customs and rules when it comes to resumes. So how do you prepare for the global job search with an American resume? You don’t! If…Continue Reading The International Resume