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Tag: College

  • Interviewing

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    After you’ve secured an interview, either at a job faire, through an application, or someone suggests you for a role, it’s time to prepare. What type of role is it? Try to get a sense of the business style and vibe of the company you’re interviewing for. If you’ve been talking in person, try to…

  • College Job Faires

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    I graduated just before AI became widespread. It was out when I was in college but so clunky and early that it wasn’t really a concern, so please, take that into consideration with these suggestions. When you’re going to try to find a job. Be presentable, know somewhat what you’re doing (no one expects you…

  • Roommates

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    I can be the best or worst roommate. I have high standards, I won’t tolerate bullying, and I mostly keep to myself while at home. These attributes have allowed for years of peaceful co-habitation with other roommates, but for some, these attributes caused nothing but strife. No roommate is truly perfect, although I found a…

  • Study Groups

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    It’s the first Friday of the semester/quarter, and you’ve just had a long week of very boring classes all repeating the same syllabus information for hours. You want to take a nap, maybe finish unpacking, and go home. But instead, you’re going to take a few small steps and set yourself up for success for…

  • Essay Tips for Scholarships and Admissions

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    Scholarship essays, or admission essays, essays are an art and a skill. When done well, the acceptances roll in, but when done poorly or without understanding, it can be an exercise in futility. Here are some of the guides and necessary essentials for writing an essay that gets results. In one sentence, this is it:…