When Do College Students Need to Do an Internship?

You may know that internships are a great launching point for your career, giving you a leg up in the application process, professional experience, job skills, and more. But when do college students need to do an internship? Is it …

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The Unspoken Rules of Leadership

When someone is tested by a challenge, there are usually two ways that people respond. They either rise up as a leader, take initiative against the problem, and rally others against a course of action, or they look to someone …

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Best Entertainment Law Firms in the U.S.

Have you ever wondered who handles all the contracts and copyrights for those working in music, TV, film, theater, and publishing? Entertainment law firms and attorneys represent and protect the interests of both companies and creatives in the entertainment industry.

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20+ Internship Statistics Students Need to Know

For students, internships are often hallowed as the way to successfully start your career. But how necessary are they to actually getting a job? Do all (or most) students do them? Who doesn’t, and why? We gathered key internship statistics …

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Job Search Etiquette: Best Practices for Communicating with Recruiters and Hiring Managers

In the last few years, an unfortunate trend from the dating arena has entered the business world: ghosting.

In a recent study, three-quarters of 1,500 workers surveyed from around the world reported that at least one company had simply ignored …

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8 Internship Interview Tips, According to Hiring Experts

Congratulations! You’ve made it to one of the final rounds of the internship application process: the internship interview. But do you know how to prepare? What questions should you know how to answer? Do you know what experience you can …

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Student Spotlight: Jordan Washington

Jordan Washington is a Financial Analysis major entering into his Senior year at CSUN.

He started a new job at Ernst & Young as a Sales and Use Compliance Tax Notice Review in Spring 2023 &
He was offered an …

By Danielle Rodriguez
Danielle Rodriguez Programs Manager
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Student Spotlight: Victor Herrera

Victor Herrera is a Management student entering his Senior year at CSUN.

He was offered an internship at Goldman Sachs for Summer 2023 as a Global Compliance Summer Analyst.

He found his internship attending Industry Night Fall 2022.

 

Here’s …

By Danielle Rodriguez
Danielle Rodriguez Programs Manager
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Networking Strategies for Introverts

Networking as an introvert can be challenging. Introverts typically get their energy from within and need time to recalibrate after hanging out with people, whether socially or professionally. The good news is there are several strategies that introverts can use …

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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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The Idealist Career Advice Guide to Starting a New Job

Between meeting colleagues, mastering skills, and tackling new responsibilities, the first three months at a new job can feel invigorating. But, of course, it may take some time to build up the confidence to accomplish everything you want to do …

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