| By Nora Fogarty | If you’re like me, you probably prefer to sit towards the back of a classroom or lecture hall, and you participate with some frequency, but not that much. You’d probably rather watch the discussion take shape, and form your own opinions while you listen, and then let your work do the talking instead. I’ve long since accepted that as a student, I’m not … [Read more...] about Connecting With Faculty
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More than a GPA or Resume
| By Maddy Gonzalez | When applying for jobs some college students make the mistake of assuming that employers only care about students’ grades. However, having a 4.0 GPA does not give any student an “automatic in” to get the job they are applying for. It is important to remember that you are much more than anything your GPA or resume says about you. There are other key … [Read more...] about More than a GPA or Resume
Why It’s Important to Have Fun in Your Career
| By Ally Mueller | While many people think that having a lucrative job in a well-established field is the most important aspect of a career, many experts disagree. Many experts and even non-experts assert that contentment with employment drastically improves the quality of one’s life, even if the job may not be the highest paying one in the field. Remember—most of you … [Read more...] about Why It’s Important to Have Fun in Your Career