What Are Software Engineering Recruiters Looking For on Applications?

As you will begin to notice in your job-hunting adventures, no two application processes are the same. When you’re preparing to apply to more than one company it is important to adjust your strategy accordingly.

Application processes tend to vary …

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Making the leap from academia to industry

Making the leap from academia to industry

By: Teisha Rowland

For PhD candidates, understanding your options and career pathways between academia and industry is important. Read this article from ASMBToday to learn how Teisha Rowland navigated both pathways, moving from …

By David Cota-Buckhout
David Cota-Buckhout Assistant Director of Alumni Engagement and Career Support
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What Is Data Science?

Data science is the study of data — every day, companies collect vast amounts of data, and data science allows them to leverage this information to make data-driven decisions. The field of data science exists at an intersection of business, …

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5 New Jobs Created by Artificial Intelligence

As the use of artificial intelligence continues to become more mainstream, many industries will want to keep up with emerging and ongoing trends. In order to implement AI systems effectively, companies will have to hire entirely new roles that specialize …

By Firsthand
We help applicants, students, job-seekers and professionals like you find the right career path using the power of firsthand experiences.
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Top 16+ Jobs for Computer Science Majors

The best jobs for computer science majors include well-paying careers with high projected employment growth rates over the coming years. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), computer science jobs have a median annual salary of $97,430. Considering …

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What Is Front-End Engineering?

Front-end engineering is a type of software engineering that involves what users see and how they interact with an application. This type of engineering requires technical expertise to plan, build, develop, and test software, and collaboration and creativity to work …

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How to Get a Software Engineering Internship (With No Experience)

Interested in becoming a software engineer? A software engineering internship is a great place to build skills, network, and start launching your career. Yet what exactly do software engineer interns do, and how can you land a software engineer internship? …

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Josh’s Run: How a student with learning disabilities is clearing hurdles in pursuit of a degree

The Chronicle of Higher Education
The video was shot and edited by Michael TheisCarmen Mendoza, a senior web producer, assisted with production. Luna Laliberte, editorial-events coordinator, arranged the interviews. Erica Lusk, senior photo and media editor, directed the project.

By Christina Pero
Christina Pero Employer and Alumni Experiences Manager
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Forté College Fast Track to Finance Conference

Interested in finance? Consider registering for Forté College Fast Track to Finance Conference! Sophomores and juniors (and seniors who have not accepted full-time offers) have the opportunity to explore careers in finance through:

Finance panels
Networking with recruiters, executives, and …

By Julie Moore
Julie Moore Career Advisor
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30 sample interview questions and answers for diverse students

Some employers are careful to ask every candidate for a role the same questions and in the same order. Doing otherwise can introduce bias into the interview process, even if it is unconscious.

For example, if an interviewer only asks …

By College Recruiter
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