There are two times each year that I get to write my favorite column and this is one of those weeks. Congratulations to Fulton Schools graduates! You have worked hard. Take time to reflect on your accomplishments and celebrate!
It’s finals week — Joyce’s Career Tip of the Week
It’s finals week! Stay focused. The semester is almost over. I’m sharing some thoughts from successful people to keep you motivated:
The last week of the semester — Joyce’s Career Tip of the Week
This is the last week of the semester. Final exams are next week. It is time to wrap up all of the hard work you have been doing since January. If you have not yet secured a job after graduation or a summer internship, this is not the time to worry about it!
Your sense of humor — Joyce’s Career Tip of the Week
During these challenging end-of-the-semester days, you are doing all you can to maximize your time and performance. You are following strict schedules, juggling demands, prioritizing and re-prioritizing tasks and responsibilities, trying to eat healthy meals and get enough sleep. All of this can be overwhelming! Don’t get so busy that you lose your sense of…
Is it worth it? Joyce’s Career Tip of the Week
As deadlines get closer and stress continues to mount, you may be tired and overwhelmed. As each day gets nearer to the end of the semester and finals you might even find yourself asking, “Is this all worth it?”
Are you sleeping? Joyce’s Career Tip of the Week
As the end of the semester gets closer, deadlines will get nearer and the demands for your time will increase, seemingly exponentially. I see students put more and more onto their calendars while making weekly and daily to-do lists. “Working days” get longer and longer, often running into the wee hours of the morning. All…
Are you spreading yourself too thin? Joyce’s Career Tip of the Week
Here we are with just about one month left of this semester. Semesters remind me of Ravel’s “Bolero.” They start out softly, but just keep building, building and building. We hear the dramatic crashing cymbals at the end. Your goal is to have the crashing cymbals represent your victory — the finale of a job…
The company visit — Joyce’s Career Tip of the Week
After a few very busy weeks of on-campus interviews, students are starting to get invitations for the next step in the hiring process — the company visit.
Virtual interviews — Joyce’s Career Tip of the Week
Welcome back, Fulton Schools students! I hope that your spring break was fun and relaxing. I know that some of you were busy working on projects, but I’m sure that it was nice to have big blocks of time uninterrupted by classes. Many of you are in the process of interviewing for internships and jobs…
After the Career Fair — Joyce’s Career Tip of the Week
For the past few weeks, I’ve been writing about preparing for the Career Fair. This is the week it’s happening! It is extremely important to know that recruiting season will not end when the events are over. Now is the time to talk about what to do after the Career Fair.
