Interviewing Preparation

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.

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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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