Over four months ago, I had the opportunity to attend and present at the National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR) in Long Beach, California. 4,300 people gathered for a common purpose: to celebrate STEM fields and Course-Based Undergraduate Research. The …
Life happens. You may need to take time out of your career to care for a loved one, travel, return to school, deal with an illness, and the list goes on. You may have taken the time voluntarily or involuntarily. …
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Demand for interns can vary by field which is why it’s important for students to cast a wide net when applying, and even consider positions outside their major.
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If you’re ready to launch a career in data science, a data science certificate can help you build the technical knowledge and applied skills you need to get hired. A data science certificate will also validate your skills in the …
With all the talk about artificial intelligence (AI) taking over the world, you may be wondering what the difference is between all the concepts being tossed around these days: machine learning vs. AI or AI vs. machine learning vs. deep …
Microsoft Excel is a program in the Office 365 suite typically used to store, sort, and manipulate data. Although Excel is not a database, it is often used in data analytics and finance careers to assess large amounts of information …
A career conversation, also referred to as an informational interview, is a 30-45 minute meeting with a professional in a field or career that interests you. It not a job interview. You’re in control of asking questions to gather information …
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Six self-care strategies to practice as you embark on a job seeking journey.
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Are you the first person in your family to attend college? Have you ever felt unsure of how to navigate and be successful in this new journey in your life? Congratulations on being a first-generation student! While there are many …
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Have you commonly gotten to the end of an interview and had no idea of what kinds of questions to ask? Often times candidates will answer with “No I’m all set” or “I don’t have any questions”. This is a …
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