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. In some cases, these include out of town travel. The most important thing to remember is that you are being observed and evaluated by all with whom you…
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Joyce’s Career Tip of the Week
Joyce Donahue is a former coordinator of career development from the Fulton Schools Career Center. Read her archive of weekly career tips for Fulton Schools students.
Fall break — Joyce’s Career Tip of the Week
Things really start to get busy in the middle of the semester. Fulton Schools students are busy studying for and taking midterms. For many of you, the upcoming long weekend from October 7–10, 2017 will probably be a time to catch up on sleep. Hopefully, you will find some time to relax and have fun…
What to do after the Fulton Schools Career Fairs — Joyce’s Career Tip of the Week
The Fulton Schools Fall Career Fair is history. Yet, there are still many things that you can do to continue your search for a job or internship.
Seven Deadly Sins committed in interviews — Joyce’s Career Tip of the Week
This is the big week! Many employers attending the career fair will be conducting first-round interviews during the days immediately following the fairs. While preparing for interviews, take care to make certain that you will not do any of the following:
Get ready to interview! Joyce’s Career Tip of the Week
The Fulton Schools Fall 2017 Career Fair is only one week away! In addition to polishing your résumé and having it reviewed by peer coaches and employers, you should be researching the employers who will be attending — pay extra attention to those that interest you the most. Employers who will be attending the career…
It is so important to get experience — Joyce’s Career Tip of the Week
Employers frequently talk about the importance of internships. Internships give students opportunities to apply what they have learned in the classroom, learn new and practice technical skills as well as experience the culture of an organization and understand the expectations of management. Internships give employers the opportunity to “try before they buy.” Supervisors can assess…
It’s time to prepare! Joyce’s Career Tip of the Week
Even though we are only a few days into the fall 2017 semester and you’re busy adjusting to new schedules, new classes and new professors, it is really important that you are aware that the Fulton Schools Career Fairs are only three weeks away!
Get ready to work with us soon! Joyce’s Career Tip of the Week
Welcome to all Fulton Schools Sun Devils — first time and returning students! We are delighted to have you on campus. Even though the weather certainly feels like summer, it is the beginning of the fall semester. This means that employers will soon be coming on campus to hire students who will be graduating in…
Update your résumé now! Joyce’s Career Tip of the Week
It’s probably a safe bet that you are well aware that the fall semester begins August 17, 2017. Whether you are finishing an internship, volunteering at E2 or enjoying a final summer vacation, I’m sure that you are busy. Do you know that the Fulton Schools Fall Career Fair is only five weeks away? Graduate…
How long is your timeline? Joyce’s Career Tip of the Week
How close (or far) are you from graduation? How many summers are there in between now and the day you walk across the stage to get your diploma? In addition to the classes required to earn your degree, there are many other things that you must do to identify, apply to and secure the job…