5 High-Paying Careers in Biotechnology

While last year might have been a bit on the rocky side for the biotechnology industry, many companies are starting to find their footing again in 2023. The demand for biofuels is expected to rise over the next several years …

By Firsthand
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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5 Tips for a Successful Summer Internship Experience

An internship is a great way to expand your knowledge and apply what you’ve learned during your studies. It’s also a great way to gain real-world experience, boost your resume, and strengthen your skill set. Below, you’ll find advice on …

By Firsthand
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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ClimateTech vs. CleanTech – What’s the Difference?

If you spend any time reading about investment trends, you’re likely to have come across the terms “cleantech” and “climate tech.” The reasons behind that aren’t hard to infer; there is considerable economic opportunity in developing products and services that …

By Carl Thompson
Carl Thompson Senior Career Specialist
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Understanding the Green Power Market

A growing number of institutions in the United States have committed to buying 100% carbon-free electricity within 10-15 years. They range from municipal governments and utilities to tech titans, and each of them is responding in part to pressure from …

By Carl Thompson
Carl Thompson Senior Career Specialist
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Why So Many U.S.-educated International Students Don’t Stay for Work

If you’re an international student at Duke, you probably know how challenging it can be to stay in the U.S. after graduating. A recent episode of National Public Radio’s On Point digs deep into this topic, exploring how the U.S.’s …

By Hal Matthews (he/him)
Hal Matthews (he/him) Associate Director, Global Careers
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5 Tips for Success in Healthcare Job Interviews

The healthcare industry is demanding. Whether you’re a physician, nurse, or other healthcare professional, your interactions with patients and families can be life changing. As a result, employers are keen on hiring technically proficient individuals with values and personality traits …

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HospitalRecruiting is an online healthcare job board for physicians, advanced practitioners, nurses, and allied health professionals. Visit our site to view current medical practice and employment opportunities or navigate to our Healthcare Career Resources Blog for more great articles like this one!
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Ace the Case: 7 Steps to Cracking Your Consulting Interview

By Alex Cavoulacos

If you’ve got your sights set on a consulting gig, then you already know which one of the types of interviews to expect: a case.

The case interview is a format in which you, the interviewee, are …

By Hal Matthews (he/him)
Hal Matthews (he/him) Associate Director, Global Careers
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When to Apply For Summer Internships: A Timeline

You may have a stellar internship resume, a polished cover letter, and prepared answers to interview questions. But do you know when to start the internship application process? Knowing when to apply for an internship is necessary to increase your …

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The Power of Informational Interviews: How to Use Them to Your Advantage

If you’ve been searching for a job for a while, you might wonder how to get noticed.

According to executive coaches Jody Michaels Associates, only one in every 200 resumes you send out results in a job offer. The way …

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10 Common Cybersecurity Interview Questions

While you make your way along the cybersecurity career path, you’ll probably sit through a few interviews. And, more likely than not, you’ll be asked some common cybersecurity interview questions. Even though they’re common, that doesn’t mean you should create …

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