Know Yourself – Working in Healthcare Series

A common interview question for positions in the healthcare field – or many other industries for that matter – is some form of “What is your why?”

Why do you want to go to medical school?

Why do you want to explore …

By Michael "Rudi" Rudisill (he/him)
Michael "Rudi" Rudisill (he/him) Assistant Director, Career Services
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The Process – Working in Healthcare Series

The Duke Career Center Career Development Process and accompanying skills require ongoing reflection and adaptability. At times, you might feel uncertain of next steps or what path to choose.

When taking the next steps in your journey, whether forward, sideways, …

By Michael "Rudi" Rudisill (he/him)
Michael "Rudi" Rudisill (he/him) Assistant Director, Career Services
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The Art of Making Small Talk

We often hear about small talk and that it is important for everyday interactions as well as professional networking. But, what exactly is small talk? How do you make small talk? Our new guide, Making Small Talk, takes you through …

By Rachel Coleman (she/hers)
Rachel Coleman (she/hers) Director, Career Development and Education
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Understanding How to Read and Respond to Job Descriptions

If you are in the process of internship and job searching, it is important to understand navigating a job description to increase your chances of being successful in the interview and the job role, check out this article https://theundercoverrecruiter.com/unrealistic-job-descriptions/

By Sh'Maughn Wright, He/Him/His
Sh'Maughn Wright, He/Him/His Career Specialist
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Strategies for Finding the Right Opportunities

Finding the right opportunity can feel like trying to pick a movie on your favorite streaming platform with multiple tabs open. So many options exist, making the decision to choose overwhelming and confusing, especially when it seems everyone has an opinion. The good news is that you don’t have to have it all figured out right now. What you can do is start by narrowing your focus and preparing for the right opportunities one step at a time.

By Lauren Coury
Lauren Coury Career Advisor, Data, Technology, and Engineering
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What’s Career Got To Do With It? Podcast

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