Starting 6/1, current students will schedule appointments through Navigate. Alumni, you can still schedule appointments through WITworks.

Certificate Program Students and Alumni have access to a range of support to help them achieve their professional goals that include opportunities to connect with employers through WITworks, our online job posting and recruiting system, annual career fairs and specialized recruiting events.

Featured Articles

Stepping Out of Your Professional Comfort Zone

By: Abbey Pober

Com·fort zone / ˈkəmfərt zōn / noun: a place or situation where one feels safe or at ease and without stress.

Stepping outside your “comfort zone” is a risk that is known to lead to big …

By Abbey Pober
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Enhancing Your Profile on LinkedIn

By Ria Kalinowski

Enhancing your LinkedIn profile is important because profiles that are complete show up higher in search results. If you want to be found by recruiters, fill out your entire profile. It’s important not only to complete your …

By Ria Kalinowski
Ria Kalinowski
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Socializing at Work

 

By: Jer Jurma

Humans are social (to a varying degree) by nature and thus social interactions are an important element of the work experience. There is a great opportunity to foster a socially rewarding experience at work while advancing the professional goals of any given industry.  Most …

By Jer Jurma
Jer Jurma
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The Pay Gap is Real – And What You Should Do About It

By now you’ve heard about the “Gender Pay Gap” – it’s been all over the news these last few months. I don’t see it going away anytime soon, either. But just to catch everyone up, let’s define the gap. According to …

By Lauren Creamer
Lauren Creamer Assistant Director
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This American Workplace: Slang for International Students

Let’s “Get the Ball Rolling” (i.e., Start Something)

Americans use a lot of slang. Slang is the use of phrases or terms, typically in an informal setting, that have come to stand for something else. It is most common to …

By Ria Kalinowski
Ria Kalinowski Assistant Director, Advising & Career Education
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Resources

A resume is a targeted summation of your education, skills, and experience. A great resume is easy to scan, highlights …

A cover letter is a formal business letter that complements your resume by illustrating how your interests & experience relate …

It can be complicated to navigate job offers and decide what to commit to when you have been interviewing at …

Searching and applying for jobs takes patience and perseverance. Below you’ll find best practices for conducting your job search and recommended …

Congratulations on landing an interview! This means the employer wants to discuss your skills and qualifications further to find out …

Sending a follow-up thank you email to employers after an interview or networking event supports your interest in their job …

News and Advice

Explore the latest news, advice, industry insights,

and tips for scoring your dream job and advancing your career.

 

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