Recruiters are the connection between job seekers and a company. They help companies fill open roles by finding qualified candidates — people they think have the skills, experience, and ability to do the job well. If you’re looking for a job, you might come across a recruiter during your search. So, what exactly does a …
There’s an overwhelming amount of resources for students to access on the internet. To help you separate the best from the rest, we sorted through endless lists of online tools that can improve your college experience. The list below contains digital tools for students to help you study, save money, stay productive, get organized, improve …
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Maybe you heard about Forage from your college career center or you found us on a company’s career page. However you got here, we’re glad you came. Whether you’re just looking around or you’ve completed a job simulation, you’re probably wondering how to use what you learn in a virtual job simulation to get ahead …
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You’ve probably seen the stats that say a majority of resumes are screened out by the applicant tracking system (ATS) and never seen by a human. Or you’ve heard that if you don’t use enough of the right resume keywords throughout your application, it will sink to the bottom of the pile. The fact is …
Knowing how to write a resume when you don’t have any work experience can be confusing and even frustrating. How are you supposed to fill a whole page if you’ve never had a job to begin with? Why do you need work experience to get work experience? Luckily, not all hope is lost — even …
When an interviewer asks, “What are your career goals?” you might wonder why they’re asking. After all, you’re in the interview to get a job. Isn’t that your career goal? You might even think you don’t have career goals beyond your immediate job application! But there is a reason an interviewer asks this (and similar …
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Searching for a job can feel like a full-time job. Finding the right roles to apply for, personalizing cover letters and resumes, and going through multiple rounds of interviews can be exhausting and draining. So how can you set job search boundaries to maximize your potential without minimizing your mental health? 1. Narrow Down What …
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Gen Z might not use “bandwidth” and “don’t boil the ocean” in their everyday work slang, but they’re bringing their own Gen Z jargon to the office table. Here are some of the most popular sayings — and emojis — Gen Z is likely to use in the workplace. >>MORE: Are you a Gen Z’er …
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A resume is mandatory to apply for almost every job you’ll ever want. And while you know a resume is a summary of your skills and work history, how you format your resume can play a crucial role in whether or not you’re selected for an interview. A functional resume is a type of resume …
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Students and young professionals face a great deal of anxiety when it comes to choosing a career path. “What do you want to be?” and “What do you want to do after you graduate?” are questions that plague the typical undergraduate. A career choice may come naturally for some, but the idea of everyone having …
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