Senior Accounting major, Lauren Reid, represented UP as an intern at U.S. Bank this summer. Juggling her many responsibilities as a student athlete, a motivated academic and dedicated friend, Lauren found the time to interview and land a rad internship in Global Treasury Management. Learning through doing, Lauren has a few tidbits to share on her time with U.S. Bank and how … [Read more...] about Intern Spotlight: Lauren Reid
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On-Campus Recruiting Series
Planning for life after college is extremely unnerving. We prepare ourselves for the job search, hoping that our education taught us the skills to succeed. In the backs of our minds, we know that hands on experience is vital; sitting in a classroom can only teach us the concepts and we must apply them to action ourselves. Internships have become the platform by which college … [Read more...] about On-Campus Recruiting Series
Select Skills to Stand Out on Handshake
Did you know? Employers can search for specific skills when screening applicants on Handshake. They are potentially looking at hundreds of candidates’ profiles and resumes, and there can be a lot of competition, so you need to find ways to stand out among the crowd. The skills section is one place in Handshake where you can centralize what you’re good at, and use the key words … [Read more...] about Select Skills to Stand Out on Handshake
9 Ways to Make Your Handshake Profile Work for You!
When it comes to job searching, the process can feel daunting and overwhelming. While networking and connecting in “real life” is highly effective for landing a job, there are many other great tools and platforms to help you in the job searching process. Handshake is one of these fantastic tools as UP’s new career portal―offering internships and jobs for both students and … [Read more...] about 9 Ways to Make Your Handshake Profile Work for You!
A Variety of Service Opportunities: Picking the Right One for You
| By Ally Mueller | Service opportunities are often easier to find than job opportunities, but can provide you with many of the benefits, both personal and professional, of a traditional job. Depending on what you hope to gain from volunteering and/or the amount of time you want to volunteer, be sure to look at the variety of service opportunities below that encompass a … [Read more...] about A Variety of Service Opportunities: Picking the Right One for You