On August 24th, Firsthand will be hosting its second annual Women in STEM Virtual Careers Fair. The fair is an excellent opportunity for women who are studying science, technology, engineering, or math or already in STEM roles to engage with …
Asa Jones’ career journey began with an unexpected turn.
The Kansas City, Mo. native was working on a marketing degree at the University of Houston when she happened to meet representatives from staffing firm Spencer Ogden at a campus event. …
Evaluating workplace culture can lead to enriched job fulfillment. “Is this the place for me?” Well, only you can find out. Look within at the values you hold dear and begin your search for the ideal workplace. Two industry experts …
June 2, 2022
Job rejections can sting.
It doesn’t matter if the notification comes quickly from your dream company or happens after a lengthy interview process, but seeing the words “We’ve decided to move forward with other …
There are several ways in which writing a cover letter for an internship can differ from a traditional cover letter. Although an applicant’s professional experience might be lacking, they can still cite transferable skills, showcase their passion, and explain why …
By Katie Hopsicker, Apr 25, 2022
It’s that time of year again — college students across the country are in the thick of the hunt for jobs and internships.
Hiring slowed way down during the Covid pandemic, making it really tough …
Source: National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE)
Employers expect to boost their intern hiring by 22.6% for the 2021-22 academic year, while their hiring of co-ops is up 1.1% this year, according to results of NACE’s 2022 Internship & Co-op …
This past Spring Semester, Four Emory students were selected as 2022 Bobby Jones Scholars.
We got the chance to speak with one of the 2022 Scholars, Sean Woo, to discuss how her visits to the Emory Career Center impacted her …
A recent report from Mordor Intelligence projected a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13.4% for the information security consulting market from 2021 to 2026. This is an incredible rate of expansion that surpasses the already impressive CAGR of 9.7% …
Here are the 7 fastest-growing computer science trends happening right now.
And how these technologies are challenging the status quo in the office and on college campuses.
Whether you’re a fresh computer science graduate or a veteran IT executive, these …
