A guide to help you find and land your next internship.
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Grades alone aren’t enough to find the perfect career. When was the last time you saw a job post asking for a 3.0 or higher GPA?
A …
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Make the most of a short timeline and find an internship on Handshake.
Are you looking for an internship that starts in the next couple of months? Whether you’ve been searching and haven’t found a good fit yet, …
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Don’t submit your resume until you follow these tips to become a more valuable candidate.
When diving into the job market, it’s natural to fret about how you measure up against other applicants. Perhaps you’re concerned about a …
The goal of your resume is simple: to show potential employers that you’re the right person for a job. And to be the right person, you’ve got to have the right hard skills.
Hard skills are the specific knowledge or …
There’s no way around it. In your job hunt, your skills matter. They tell potential employers not only what you can do, but how you can do it and even who you are. All your skills can generally be divided …
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It is understandable to feel overwhelmed when you’re searching for jobs and internships during this challenging time. It is easy to fall into the endless cycle of applying to any posting that you can find, many of which …
Discover popular employers that are actively hiring college students on Handshake today.
In an era of virtual career fairs, video interviews, and other ways to get hired remotely, it might feel challenging to stand out in your online job hunt …
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Like many other international students, I was very focused on the academic part of student life when I arrived in the U.S. In my junior year of college, I suddenly felt this job-seeking urgency. I was only a couple of …
After submitting a polished resume and cover letter, you aced the answers to common interview questions during your phone screen and/or first-round interview and got invited back for the second interview—in other words, the real deal.
Second interviews can take …
Congratulations, you did it! You landed an interview for your dream internship. Since you haven’t had a lot of experience in the workplace yet, an internship is an awesome opportunity to get “real world” work experience, figure out what you …
