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10 Ways You’re Making a Bad Impression

October 5, 2012 · by Lisa Orbe-Austin · in CAREER MANAGEMENT, GENERAL

It’s important to realize that there are opportunities all around you to make the connections that help land your dream job, position or internship. However, if you don’t value each interaction that you have as way to let others know…

4.74 Degrees of Separation: How Close Social Media Brings Us to Each Other

4.74 Degrees of Separation: How Close Social Media Brings Us to Each Other

June 6, 2012 · by Lisa Orbe-Austin · in NETWORKING

Recently, Facebook conducted a study with a university in Milan and found that any two strangers are connected by 4.7 people. When Stanley Milgram, a social psychologist at Yale University, conducted a similar study in the 60′s, he found that…

Becoming Master of Your Internship Search Process

February 16, 2011 · by Lisa Orbe-Austin · in INTERNSHIPS

We are right in the middle of the greatest volume of internship postings. January to March is prime time for internship applications. After March, there is usually a sharp decline. Now is the time to capitalize on the robustness of…

Social Media: Simple Steps to Make It Work for Your Job Search

November 15, 2010 · by Lisa Orbe-Austin · in BRANDING, NETWORKING

Social Media isn’t just for staying in touch with former school classmates. There are ways to use social media to stand out from the competition. It does take some strategic thought, but it can really take you to the next…

3 Things that You “Must Do” After a Career Fair

October 1, 2010 · by Lisa Orbe-Austin · in CAREER FAIRS, JOB SEARCH

So, you’ve been to a Career Fair, now what? Well, don’t just sit around and wait for the recruiter to call you. There are things that you need to do to make sure that getting yourself to that fair is…

How to Make the Most of a Corporate Presentation

September 13, 2010 · by Lisa Orbe-Austin · in INTERVIEWING, JOB SEARCH, NETWORKING

It’s not just attending the Corporate Presentation that gets you a leg up, but attending it in the right way. If you are going to go to one, you might as well get the greatest return on your time investment….

Pitching Yourself: Putting the ‘Pitch’ in Context

July 20, 2010 · by Lisa Orbe-Austin · in CAREER FAIRS, CAREER MANAGEMENT, INTERVIEWING, JOB SEARCH, THE PITCH

Whether you are networking, searching for a position or trying to advance your career, you need to have good handle on your pitch. I strongly suggest, if you don’t have a prepared pitch, to attend the Pitch Workshop at the…

Job Search Savvy: Mastering the Search Engine

June 17, 2010 · by Lisa Orbe-Austin · in JOB SEARCH

Most job seekers spend the majority of their job search time applying to jobs online. While we recommend that you only spend about 10-20% of you search time applying to positions online because of the poor success rates. You should…

Planning for a Summer that Makes the Difference

June 3, 2010 · by Lisa Orbe-Austin · in CAREER MANAGEMENT, INTERNSHIPS

So, the semester is completed and you are looking forward to your summer before starting your next academic year. Many students like to “take the summer off” because of the intensity and rigor of taking courses, participating in clubs, internships…

Graduation: Celebrating the Past and Looking to the Future

Graduation: Celebrating the Past and Looking to the Future

May 26, 2010 · by Lisa Orbe-Austin · in ALUMNI, CAREER MANAGEMENT, GENERAL, JOB SEARCH, NETWORKING

Congratulations to all the 2013 Baruch College Graduates!!! We are proud of all you have accomplished over your time achieving your bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral degrees. As you look forward to your graduation ceremony, however you may celebrate it, it is…

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