“Tell me about yourself” is usually the first question interviewers ask, but it is one of the hardest questions to answer.
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Integrating Microcredentials in Higher Ed
As the job market shifts towards skills-based hiring, microcredentials are becoming essential. Integrating them into higher education curriculum helps faculty prepare students for real-world demands.
Writing a Personal Statement for Graduate School
Your personal statement in grad school applications helps give schools a more complete view of who you are as a person.
How to Prevent Burnout While Advancing Your Career
Burnout can obstruct your career path and make it feel impossible to move forward. What can we do to prevent burnout?
Mining Your Way through Graduate School: 7 Tips
Starting your journey back to graduate school after years in the workforce can feel overwhelming. Juggling work, life, and studies while adjusting to changes in the educational field can be […]
The Competitive Edge of Microcredentials
In today’s job market, students are using microcredentials to gain a competitive edge and improve their career prospects.
Top Skills Employers Are Looking for in 2024 and How to Get Them
In today’s rapidly changing work landscape, it’s difficult to figure out exactly which skills employers are looking for.
Top 5 Tips for Networking in Graduate School
Creating a professional network for yourself can open up countless opportunities to advance your career. Here are some tips for networking.
Resume Tips for Recent College Graduates
If you’re looking to get your foot in the door for a job interview, we put together some resume tips for recent college graduates to get you started. Essentially, a […]
Graduate Application Preparation | UMBC Professional Programs
Application preparation for graduate school may seem overwhelming. But, with a little focused effort, the process can go smoothly.