Student Disability Online Career Fair

Are you a student with a physical or intellectual disability who is looking to engage with recruiters from nationwide employers? The DirectEmployers Association and WRP are hosting an exciting opportunity: Student Disability Online Career Fair. The virtual career fair will be on December 8th from 12:00pm - 3:00pm. How it works: Create an account, complete …

Career Summit for Students with Disabilities

Are you a Disability Resource Center student? Take advantage of this amazing opportunity to go to a FREE career summit in Chicago. You will have the opportunity to meet with some of the most successful corporations that are looking to recruit college students and graduates with disabilities. When is the event? The event is November 6-7. …

Career Fairs: The Freshman Year Perspective

Two years ago as a freshman, I had a hard time grasping the idea of a career fair and the importance of internships. Sure, some of the upperclassmen I spoke to gave some advice and shared their stories, but I didn’t even know if I was going to enjoy studying hospitality yet. That first semester …

The Ultimate Guide To Having A Great 1st Day At Your Internship

The first day of your summer internship can be a little intimidating. The pressure is on to impress your supervisors and other employees. With these tips, you will be the most confident and prepared one in the room! 1. Wear the perfect outfit. Part of making a great first impression is dressing appropriately. It is best …

5 Toughest Interview Questions: Answered

In an interview, the hiring manager may ask questions that catch you off guard. Here are 5 examples of questions and how to prepare winning answers for each: Why should I hire you? Prior to your interview, make sure you do your research on the company's core values and behaviors, as well as review the critical skills …

How To: Ask for a LinkedIn Recommendation

LinkedIn has become a critical tool in professional networking and recruiting in virtually any field. Having an expert status on your profile will be even more beneficial, as more recruiters are likely to find you through the site's search engine. Your profile is the viewer's first impression of you! A great way to help ensure the …