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How to WORK the CO-OP + CAREER Fair – An approach for everyone, whether you are low-key or EXTRA!
Low Key Approach
EXTRA Approach
RESEARCH
• Find the list of employers attending on the WITworks mobile app “Symplicity Jobs and Careers” and research …
Sarah Higgins is a current Wentworth Senior majoring in Computer Science. Here’s what Sarah shared with us about her co-op experience:
Where was your co-op? What was your job title? & What interested you in this company/the role?
My first …
A guest series by WIT Faculty: Aaron Carpenter
In a previous post, we discussed the basics of graduate school, focusing on the differences between degree programs. If you have not seen that post, check it out here.
In this post, …
By: Hadley Hopkins
Hi there! I’m Hadley Hopkins the marketing intern here at CO-OPS + CAREER. As an advertising student, I am very concerned with branding. Not only of the brands I work for but also my own personal brand. Below …
For the past five years, I’ve worked in some sort of health-related job. From healthcare IT, to employee wellness, to college health. But now, I’m a full-time freelancer, focusing on writing, editing, and career coaching.
It’d be easy to think …
Your boss makes a seemingly innocent stop at your desk, but it’s not long before he’s pointing out something that recently went wrong—and he’s placing all of the blame on you.
You’re nodding along and pretending to absorb everything he’s …
Before you start a job, you need to decide whether to accept a job offer. And over the course of your career, some will be no-brainers; others will be a little trickier.
Take these scenarios.
You get an offer that’s …
By: Chawney Weis
“It’s not about what you know, it’s about WHO you know.” But how do you get to know the right people? And how do you convince them that you’re the right person for the job?
You could …
