Author Archives: Kelli Delfosse

New This Year: Forage Virtual Job Stimulations

Forage hosts virtual job simulations for talent that are produced by and for the world’s top companies, an innovative way to gain valuable work experience and build your resume.

Forage is an online resource which offers virtual experience programs designed …

By Kelli Delfosse
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A Beginner’s Guide to LinkedIn

Even if you don’t use it, you’ve probably heard of LinkedIn. With over 830 million members in more than 200 countries, it’s easily the place for professionals around the world to meet and interact.

LinkedIn can help you reach your …

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McKelvey Engineering Professional Development Stipend

In an effort to provide an equitable opportunity for students to make professional connections, stay current with developments and advancements in a specific industry or career, and acquire new knowledge and perspectives, a professional development stipend is available from McKelvey …

By Kelli Delfosse
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WashU Career Center: Report Your Job or Internship

Have you landed a summer internship or post-grad opportunity? Report your plans and be entered to win a $20 Amazon gift card.

This information is critical to:
-Help us understand which companies are hiring our students and the types of …

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Leadership Lessons from 15 Women Founders & CEOs

At the time of writing, women are the CEOs of 41 companies of the Fortune 500; for anyone not looking to do math today, that's about 8%. And that distressingly low number is actually higher than its ever been. The …

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We help applicants, students, job-seekers and professionals like you find the right career path using the power of firsthand experiences.
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How to Create and Benefit from Your Own Internship

Don’t see what you want on a job board? Here’s how to cultivate the opportunity you want and use the contacts you make to further your academic and professional career.

As a college student looking for an internship, you don’t …

By College Recruiter
College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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7 Questions To Ask Yourself Before Leaving Your Corporate Job For A Startup

You’ve been in your corporate career for some time now and are craving a change — something more dynamic, less siloed, and with the flashier benefits befitting of today’s job market.

Ultimately, you’re finding yourself wondering: Should I work at a

By Ivy Exec
Ivy Exec is your dedicated career development resource.
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50 Best U.S. Cities (With Open Jobs!) for Young People

TV writers love this premise: A bunch of 20- or 30-somethings navigating their lives, careers, and relationships in the big city. And so very often, their stories are set in New York City (from Sex and the City and Friends …

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How International Students Can Improve Their Chances of Getting H-1B Visas

With this year’s H-1B visa registration season well underway, we spoke with International Student Career Expert Marcelo Barros about what international students should be doing now, common mistakes students make when searching for U.S. employment, and what we can expect …

By Kelli Delfosse
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Resumes Alone Are No Longer Enough — 4 Things Job Seekers Need to Add to Their Applications ASAP

We live in the digital world, and that has affected every aspect of our lives — including the way we work and apply for jobs. Plus, the circumstances we’re now experiencing, from an ongoing pandemic to the Great Resignation, are transforming …

By Ivy Exec
Ivy Exec is your dedicated career development resource.
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