Soft Skills: An Introduction

  Employers often throw around the phrase “soft skills” ambiguously. What are soft skills? How are they different from hard skills? Why do they matter, and how can I develop them? Throughout this series, we’ll delve into all of these questions – but first, let’s assign some concrete definitions: Hard skills are often referred to …

The One Question You Might Be Answering Totally Wrong In Interviews

As you're preparing for interviews, you most likely look things up like common interview questions, how to answer them, and also research the company. These things are all good — and knowing yourself and coming prepared to an interview will help you present yourself as a strong candidate. With 340% more on-campus interviews than the …

For Last Minute Job Seekers: Just in Time Job Fair

Are you scrambling to find a summer internship or full time job before the semester is over? Luckily, 45+ employers are looking for Boilermakers to hire! Connect with recruiters and secure your summer plans at the Just in Time Job Fair. Here's what you need to know before the event: When and where is the event? The Just in …

Bender Virtual Career Fair 2016

Are you a person with a disability looking for a career opportunity or internship? The Bender Virtual Career Fair is FREE for students and alumni with disabilities to attend on March 15, 2016. Participants will have the chance to meet online with employers across the nation including Apple, AT&T, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, …

5 Ways to Get in the Zone Before an Interview

It's completely natural to feel nervous before an interview and in most cases, that's hard to avoid. However, to display the best version of you, sometimes you just need to shake off those jitters and get in the zone. Here are our top 5 ways to get in the zone before your interview! Get Your …

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 …