Networking Strategies for Introverts

Networking as an introvert can be challenging. Introverts typically get their energy from within and need time to recalibrate after hanging out with people, whether socially or professionally. The good news is there are several strategies that introverts can use …

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We help applicants, students, job-seekers and professionals like you find the right career path using the power of firsthand experiences.
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Following Up is the Most Critical Part of your Outreach

Following up might feel like a complicated topic, but it can actually be quite simple! Whether it be new people you meet in your search process or those you’ve lost touch with over time, remember that others generally like to …

By Cameo Hartz (she/her or they/them)
Cameo Hartz (she/her or they/them) Assistant Director, Engineering Master's Career Services & Professional Development
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Networking Effectively During an Internship

A great internship is full of potential for your career. For starters, an internship can provide a direct path to full-time employment, but this isn’t necessarily a guarantee. Something you can always control is the way in which you interact …

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LinkedIn Job Search Tips for International Students

Wouldn’t it be nice if LinkedIn added a filter for “H-1B sponsorship available”?

In the meantime, here are some of my top suggestions for finding quality job opportunities through LinkedIn:

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By Hal Matthews (he/him)
Hal Matthews (he/him) Associate Director, Global Careers
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Meet America’s Best Employers For New Grads 2023 (Forbes)

ILLUSTRATION BY WILL CORDELL FOR FORBES

Via Forbes.com on May 23, 2023

“To compile this sixth annual ranking, Forbes again partnered with market research firm Statista and surveyed over 28,000 young and early career professionals (defined as those with less than 10 …

By Greg Victory (he/him/his)
Greg Victory (he/him/his) Assistant VP Student Affairs/Fannie Mitchell Executive Director, Career Center
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When Do College Students Need to Do an Internship?

You may know that internships are a great launching point for your career, giving you a leg up in the application process, professional experience, job skills, and more. But when do college students need to do an internship? Is it …

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Top Non-Tech Roles in the Tech Industry

The technology sector is expected to grow at a consistent rate over the course of the next decade. Currently, the tech industry in the United States represents around 35% of the entire market worldwide, which means there will be a …

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Get advice from your greatest resource-Duke Alumni!

By Megan Wilson (she/her)
Megan Wilson (she/her) Associate Director, Communications and Outreach
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CBS Casting Fellowship: Deadline May 30th

By Greg Victory (he/him/his)
Greg Victory (he/him/his) Assistant VP Student Affairs/Fannie Mitchell Executive Director, Career Center
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How to get hired in a tough job market — tips for the class of 2023

By Cindy Perman

*Originally appeared on CNBC.com on April 26, 2023

KEY POINTS

This was adapted from CNBC’s Work It newsletter on LinkedIn about all …

By Greg Victory (he/him/his)
Greg Victory (he/him/his) Assistant VP Student Affairs/Fannie Mitchell Executive Director, Career Center
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