Job Search Crash Course: Letters of Inquiry

A portion of your job search should be reaching out to company’s that typically hire professionals like you and who are not currently publishing positions publicly. You should know certain companies that you may want to reach out to, but you…

Job Search Crash Course: Networking

Although it may feel like your foe and create all kinds of anxiety, it is your greatest friend and asset in the process of job search. So, stop avoiding it and let’s get to building the necessary skills to make…

Job Search Crash Course: Online Search

While this may be the most popular method of job search, it is definitely the one with the least ROI (return on investment). When we refer to online search here we are not including StarrSearch. StarrSearch or college career management systems are considered part of career…

Job Search Crash Course - Setting a Schedule

Job Search Crash Course – Setting a Schedule

According to Michael Farr, author of “The Quick Resume and Cover Letter Book”, the average job seeker spends fewer than 15 hours a week looking for work. The more time that you spend looking for work in an effective manner, the quicker…

Job Search Crash Course – The Basics

If you are currently looking for a job, we are going to run a series of posts to make you job search proficient. We want to make it simple for you to follow along and feel a sense of accomplishment….

Being in the Know: Mastering Baruch’s Social Media

In a sea of information, how do you organize it? What should you be tuned in to? Especially in regards to events on and off campus, you want to make sure that you are attending things that are relevant to…

Summer Vacation: Enjoying the Break While Staying Ahead of the Pack

Obviously, after a demanding and intense academic year much of the focus is on taking a break and that makes a lot of sense, but it is also important that you take advantage of the summer schedule to do some things that…