Two Weeks to Top-Notch Resumes and Cover Letters

Kaplan Career Core is the University of Arizona’s partner to help Wildcats get career-ready, no matter their starting point! Career Core’s topic-based online curriculum is available 24/7.

New to resumes and cover letters and don’t know where to start? Applying …

By Emily McCarthy
Emily McCarthy Senior Director, Career Development
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Welcome Wildcat families to the Student Engagement & Career Development office (SECD)!

Your Wildcat will be in great hands with us at SECD as we help them navigate the wonders of the outside world after they graduate. Here at SECD, we offer career and engagement services to students whether it’s to help …

By Kayla Linderman
Kayla Linderman
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Paid Spring 2023 Internship Opportunities at the Executive Office of the President

Link to original article on The White House

Thank you for your interest in internship opportunities at the Executive Office of the President (EOP). The Biden-Harris Administration is pleased to announce that, for the first time in recent history, the

By The White House
The White House
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How to Convince A Hiring Manager That You Are The Best Candidate

If you are seeking a new job, there are many important steps to ensure you are properly prepared for your job search.

Remember that regardless of the process, your ultimate goal is to convince a hiring manager that you are …

By Ivy Exec
Ivy Exec is your dedicated career development resource.
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Five Tips To Transition From Corporate to an Independent Consultant

There are many reasons why you might want to transition out of your corporate job. Perhaps you appreciated the work-life balance and flexibility you achieved during the pandemic. Or maybe you want to help many companies thrive with your particular …

By Ivy Exec
Ivy Exec is your dedicated career development resource.
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How Do I Find a Job After 20 Years of Self-Employment?

If you’ve been self-employed for a decade or more, there are many reasons you might look for a job at a company. Perhaps your business has been up-and-down for years, and you’re ready to find something more consistent. Or maybe …

By Ivy Exec
Ivy Exec is your dedicated career development resource.
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Top Communication Skills for the Workplace

Communication skills are foundational soft skills for interacting with others in the workplace — but employers don’t value all of these skills equally. In this guide, we’ll cover what communication skills are, which ones employers are looking for in 2022, and …

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Internships – Paid or Unpaid?

By Drew Cirillo 

One common misconception (that was a misconception I had too) is that many internships are unpaid and the value you receive from the internship is just the experience towards your field. But did you know that many …

By Andrew Cirillo
Andrew Cirillo
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Graduate School

What’s the First Step?

The first step in applying for graduate or professional school is to consider your reasons for attending. Do your homework about the career fields that interest you and the requirements for getting into them. Allow yourself enough …

By Luis Castillo
Luis Castillo
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Embedding Career Readiness Components into Program Curriculum

Link to article in NACE | Originally Published March 09, 2016

At Miami Dade College, there is a collaborative focus among leadership, faculty, and staff to find innovative ways to ensure that new and existing academic programs are preparing students for …

By NACE Staff
NACE Staff
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