How to negotiate your salary and other compensation like a pro | From Dorms to Desks | ep79

Stop leaving thousands on the table! Recruiters expect you to negotiate your total compensation, one some of which is your salary or wages. Learn the insider secrets now. 

On this episode of the From Dorms to Desks Podcast, we expose …

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Explore Social Impact through the 2026 Career Passion Pitch

Published on March 17th

Take advantage of this opportunity to explore meaningful career paths with employers and alumni whose mission motivates their professional practice! Learn about how you can build a meaningful career and create a difference in the world.

By Bennett Nesley
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Last Week to Apply to Villanova on The Hill 2026 | Apply by Sunday March 22 2026

Spend your Fall 2026 break in Washington DC, learning about careers in politics, public policy, advocacy, and media while making valuable connections and even better memories! If you want to make this a reality, you have one week left to …

By Bennett Nesley
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Attend the Business of Fashion Symposium: Behind the Seams: The Business That Builds Fashion on Monday, March 23

Posted on March 15th 2026

Fashion doesn’t thrive on creativity alone—it’s powered by a network of thinkers, strategists, and innovators working behind the scenes to turn vision into value. Villanova’s Business of Fashion Society is excited to present their annual …

By Bennett Nesley
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3 Steps to the Perfect Cover Letter 

Written by Hadassah Lopes ’27, Peer Career Coach

1. Get to know your potential employer

More often than not, we receive more rejections than acceptances when applying to jobs or internships. This creates a desire to apply to as many …

By Madison Battinelli
Madison Battinelli Graduate Assistant
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Tools for Exploring Majors & Careers

Are you exploring your interests and how they connect to Villanova majors and career paths ahead? Check out this event and resources to reflect on your interests, values, personality, and skills and see the possibilities related to your majors of …

By Megan Pongratz
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12 common mistakes students make when applying for internships (and how to avoid them)

Hey there, future go-getters! It’s Anita Jobb here from College Recruiter.

Grab a coffee—or a heavily caffeinated energy drink, I know how finals week gets—and let’s have a real talk.

It’s internship season. I can practically feel the collective anxiety …

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How to choose the right job (without overthinking it)

By: Keith Spencer, Career Expert with AI resume builder Resume Now

Deciding what job to pursue right after college can feel like a daunting task. Students often worry that the choice they make now will define the rest of their …

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✨ February 2026 Professional Development and Internships News for You ✨

Exclusively for Liberal Arts and Sciences Students! Career, Internship, and Professional Development News and Events! ✨

Looking for Internship, Career, and Professional Development Support? Not Quite Sure How to Access Support or Where to Turn?

You are encouraged to …

By Kate Szumanski
Kate Szumanski Director, Professional Development
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Questions to ask to show you have the soft skills and professional etiquette employers want

When you reach the end of an interview and the employer asks if you have any questions, “No, I’m good” is the wrong answer. In 2026, employers are specifically looking for candidates who show high emotional intelligence and an interest …

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