8 Steps diverse students should take in April if they do not yet have an internship or other entry-level job

This article was originally written by Anita Jobb and was published on College Recruiter.

For as long as there have been colleges and universities, there have been students approaching the summer without internships or entry-level jobs. That goes for students …

By Alice Song
Alice Song Career Advisor
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America’s Best Employers For Veterans

This article was originally published on Forbs.

Each year, approximately 200,000 service members leave the military and transition into civilian life. For companies looking for top talent, this pool of job candidates represents some of the most motivated, skilled and …

By Alice Song
Alice Song Career Advisor
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Q&A with ScottMadden Consultants: Veterans Rob Smith and Holly Thompson

Vault: Can you tell us a bit about the kind of work you do at ScottMadden?

Rob Smith: I work primarily within ScottMadden’s Corporate & Shared Services practice, specifically focused on advising our clients in the areas of finance and …

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Veterans’ Guide to Job Hunting in the Civilian Market

This article was originally published on moneygeek.

This guide will provide veterans with essential insights to help you navigate the transition to the civilian job market and land a meaningful career.

Transitioning to the civilian job market after a military …

By Alice Song
Alice Song Career Advisor
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How To Handle Uncomfortable Interview Questions About Your Service

How To Handle Uncomfortable Interview Questions About Your Service was originally published on WayUp.

We spoke with Tara Carlidge, Recruiting Manager at Citi and former Personnel Officer in the U.S. Army, to ask her about how veterans should react if …

By Alice Song
Alice Song Career Advisor
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5 signs that your résumé is boring

This article was originally written by STEPHANIE VOZZA and published on Fast Company.

Lackluster résumés can lead to fewer interview opportunities. Here’s how to avoid this problem.

Résumés are fairly cut-and-dry documents. Following the traditional template helps you convey your …

By Marissa Deitch
Marissa Deitch Executive Director
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5 Challenges Veterans Encounter in Finding Entry Level Jobs

Having recently celebrated Veterans Day, we think about the things that our troops go through during their service.  However, what about when they return home, such as trying to find entry level jobs?  The following post shares five challenges veterans …

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5 Signs You May Need to Take Mental Health Leave

The question of whether to take a mental health leave from work is very complex, and the particulars can vary from person to person. We recently spoke about the different types of mental health leave that are available to you, …

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Tips for Veterans Looking For Jobs

Veterans often have a hard time finding jobs. It’s not that they’re not qualified; they just tend to have a hard time marketing themselves and adjusting to life among civilians once more. However, with a little research and practice, you …

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Understanding the Value of Veterans in the Workplace at ADP’s Inclusion Summit

This article was originally written by Liz Alton and published on adp.com.

Each year nearly 200,000 individuals leave the military, according to the Veterans Administration, and many transition to the private sector. At ADP’s Inclusion Summit 2021, ADP’s Chief Diversity …

By Kiersten Borkert
Kiersten Borkert Career Counselor
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