*This post was written by me in collaboration with JORD Watches. I received an item from JORD’s watch collection for this post, however all thoughts and opinions are my own!* Summer is almost here, ya’ll. I can almost taste the freedom of no school! You know what that means…if summer is almost here, so is…
The Ultimate Internship Guide
Internship Prep – 3 Things to do Before You Start!
So the summer is coming up quickly (69 days until I GRADUATE but who’s counting…?). For many, that also means that internship start dates are looming. If that’s you, amidst all of the midterms and assignments, you’re probably just starting to think about about internship prep. Even though internships are not a full picture of…
Elevate Your College Job Search Game
Are you a freshman/sophomore/junior in college looking for an internship to boost your resume? Or maybe you’re like me – a senior in college and the impending doom of the “real world” is looming above your head. Okay, maybe I’m being a bit dramatic, but still. The college job search process can be intimidating –…
Perfecting Your Elevator Pitch
The time of year we love to dread is back again, folks – career fair time! Beyond just the objective of getting a job, career fair season means meeting hoards of new people and trying to impress them. Although I love career development activities (I’m a weirdo, I know!), my least favorite part is that first interaction….
5 Things You Should Do Before Your Internship Ends
As the summer is winding down to a close, likely so is your summer internship! Whether you are sad that you will be returning to a college schedule or happy that your 9-to-5 is finally through, there are definitely things to consider before your very last day. Here are a few things you should prioritize before…
How to Stand Out as a Summer Intern
IT’S INTERNSHIP SZN, YA’LL – are you ready? Even though I’m out here in England trying to make it through exams right now, I know some of you are prepping to start your next few months as a summer intern. A summer internship is an amazing opportunity. You will be rubbing elbows with like-minded people,…
5 Ways to Make the Most of Your Summer Internship!
Despite the fact that it doesn’t feel much like summer here in England, we all know that summer internship season is approaching, and approaching quickly. Around this time last year, a mild panic arose in the back of my mind about what the summer would hold for me: Will I make friends? Will I make a good impression? Will…
Internship Interview Tips for College Students
So you successfully navigated your college career fair and some companies really took a fancy to you, your work ethic, and everything else that makes you awesome. So what’s next? The internship interview! I think the interview process is equal parts fantastic and stressful. Fantastic because you get to really develop a personal connection with the…
Navigate Your College Career Fair!
Okay, so you’ve targeted companies and worked on your resume game – the next step for you is to take that information and tackle your college career fair! The first time I went to my college career fair I was absolutely terrified. I heard all of these horror stories from upperclassmen and it made me…
Boost Your Professional Email Game
During a conversation with my dad about careers the other day, the conversation landed on the topic of writing a quality professional email. He emphasized the fact that writing a good email is an art, and he is definitely not wrong. There are literally tutorials and classes on this stuff – I’m not kidding! I remember…
