Everything You Need to Know About Listing Hard Skills on Your Resume (Plus Examples!)
The goal of your resume is simple: to show potential employers that youâre the right person for a job. And to be the right person, youâve got to have the right hard skills. Hard skills are the specific knowledge or …
Hard Skills vs. Soft Skills: What Are They and How Can You Show Them Off in Your Job Search?
Thereâs 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 …
Job Search During COVID-19
5-minute read 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 …
đShow Employers You Have The Skills
đ§żTo find a job or internship you have to know what employers are looking for, not just the specific requirements for the job but what skills employers are looking for too. So what are they looking for? Here’s a list …
ⶠJourney of an International Student pt. 2 (featuring Satoko Odagawa)
đ§ 62-minute listen In this episode, podcast host, Philip Wilkerson, was joined by their friend and colleague, Satoko Odagawa. They discussed her journey from Japan to the US for college. They discuss the cultural differences between living here in the …
ⶠJourney of an International Student (featuring Aisha Yusuf)
đ§ 44-minute listen In this episode, podcast host, Philip Wilkerson, was joined by a George Mason University (GMU) Toastmaster and GMU Ph.D. student, Aisha Yusuf. They discussed her journey to the United States to pursue her doctorate. Her story as …
10 Job Search Tips for International Students This Summer
The pressure is on for the international class of 2018 who've received their degrees but haven't yet secured U.S. employment. Although international students don't need job offers to apply for their Employment Authorization Document (which allows them to work in …
Networking Tips for International Students
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 …
The Importance of Networking in College â Plus 7 Tips for Success
One of your most powerful tools to build your career is networking⊠check out these tips to make networking a key part of your college experience! Hey, college students! Itâs time to hone in on one of your most powerful …
â¶Expat Empire: Teaching English around the World with Derek Straat
Expat Empire Podcast with David McNeill | đ§ 46-minute listen On this Expat Empire Podcast episode, we will be hearing from Derek Straat. Following acquiring a taste for being abroad during a trip to Peru for his 30th birthday, Derek …