Job Search Anxiety After College? Find Your Zen With These 8 Tips

Job Search Anxiety After College? Find Your Zen With These 8 Tips – Forage (theforage.com)

Congratulations, you’ve graduated from college (or will soon)! So, what’s next? For most recent graduates, finding work is priority number one, but it’s a process …

By Emily Courtney
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How to Ask for a Letter of Recommendation

If your career plans include graduate school or research, there’s a good chance you’ll need a few recommendation letters from your professors. While you probably asked high school teachers to write letters for you, asking a professor to write one …

By Rachel Pelta
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How to intern—and get an offer!—at Disney, General Mills and Chevron 

Recruiters tell us what they look for, plus your odds of getting a full-time job in the end.

We spoke with recruiting leaders at Disney, General Mills and Chevron to hear their insider take on what it takes to succeed …

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How to show off your soft skills to employers—with samples

Tell a story on your resume and cover letter to demonstrate your personal qualities.

How to show off your soft skills to employers—with samples | Handshake (joinhandshake.com)
What are soft skills? 

When employers are searching for candidates on Handshake, they’re usually …

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Interview Pro Tips: How to ace an analytical interview

How to demonstrate your analytical mindset and communication skills in an analytical interview.

Hungry for new strategies to nail your next interview? We were, too, so we asked the experts at Allstate to break it down in this series.

Analytical …

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Networking with a purpose, no career experience required

Why, how, and who you should be talking to right now.

Think the only way to network is to go to a crowded event and try to make small talk? Good news: there are many ways to network, and all …

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The skills that really matter on your Handshake profile

We analyzed the top skills employers are searching for on Handshake. Here’s what you should list – and what you should skip.

Your skills section is one of the most important parts of your Handshake profile—if you do it …

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Why recruiting early talent is key to your company’s success

Employers that continue to strategically invest in talent in a cost-efficient, future-focused way will achieve growth, despite volatile market conditions.

According to a recent survey of CNBC’s Technology Executive Council, 55% of tech leaders view labor market churn as a …

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4 creative recruiting event ideas to attract Gen Z

Whether in-person, virtual, or hybrid, consider these events to engage Gen Z this recruiting season.

Hiring events are one of the most impactful ways for students to engage with your brand. In fact, 85% of candidates prefer to attend a …

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The class of 2023 forges ahead

Six things to know about the next cohort of college job seekers

This fall, the class of 2023 will enter their final year of college with a range of experiences under their belt: a global pandemic, an unprecedented shift to remote …

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