On this week’s episode of the From Dorms to Desks Podcast, we discuss how employers almost always prefer to hire candidates with experience, even for roles that they consider to be entry-level. Why? Because their risk of hiring the candidate …
Career & Professional Development Advice
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THINK ABOUT ADDING A ONE-CREDIT PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COURSE TO YOUR FALL 2025 SCHEDULE
We offer many one-credit career and professional development courses designed …
✨ Exclusively for Liberal Arts and Sciences Students! Career and Professional Development News and Events! ✨
THINK ABOUT ADDING A ONE-CREDIT PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COURSE TO YOUR FALL 2025 SCHEDULE
We offer many one-credit career and professional development courses designed …
If you’re looking to get some hands-on experience in your field, you’ve probably come across the terms “internship” and “externship.” While internships often take center stage when it comes to career prep, externships can be just as valuable. These short-term, …
Job shadowing is a hands-on learning experience where you observe a professional in their role, gaining insight into their responsibilities, skills, and workplace dynamics. It’s a powerful way to understand a job beyond the surface, seeing firsthand what it truly …
Villanova in the Valley program provides students from across Villanova’s campus the opportunity to engage with the innovative and entrepreneurial ecosystem of Silicon Valley.
Over six days, participants develop a deep understanding of the ecosystem through company visits, networking events, …
Experiential Learning is a hands-on approach to career development that involves actively engaging in real-world experiences, such as internships, volunteering, projects, and research, to acquire practical skills, deepen understanding, and build a strong professional network. By immersing yourself in diverse …
Source: GoinGlobal Blog by Marianne Thompson | June 27, 2024
Job searching without clear direction on what it is you really want to do professionally can be more daunting than exciting. If you are wanting to change your career or are …
If you’ve ever thought about a career in sales or marketing (or both!) but aren’t sure it’s right for you, listen up! Participating in a sales or marketing virtual job simulation on Forage is a great way to test the …
