Tag Archives: Job Search Tips
Know What Employers Want this Fall Recruiting Season
Do you know what employers want from college students who they are interviewing this fall for internships or jobs after graduation next summer? You should know! Learn here and then go meet recruiters in the career center on your campus and create an email Job … Read More…
5 Steps to Jump Start your Job Search Right Now
If you just graduated and haven’t landed your dream job yet, then I suspect your job search should be in high gear right about now. If your job search is not yet picking up steam, here are 5 things to do today to … Read More…
Is Your Prospective Employer Getting Diversity Right?
In many ways college is a safe space, a place where the burdens of under-representation for African Americans can be slightly offset by the pedagogical drive to innovate and create new knowledge. This is particularly the case at HBCU’s where students have the … Read More…
Tell Your Story and Push Past Networking Anxiety
Anyone who knows me well enough can tell you about my very real aversion to most conventions, among them, the traditional networking event. Something about the prospect of going into a room full of strangers— not necessarily to have fun per se— but … Read More…
Class of 2016 Average Starting Salary
Don’t panic if your starting salary is less than the average. By the time you graduate you should know that the average starting salary will vary depending on several factors. Some of the factors impacting starting salary include: Career path. College major. Industry … Read More…
Why Meet Employers at the Career Center?
Most HBCU college students, just like all other college students, miss opportunities to meet employers in their college career centers during the fall on-campus recruiting season. Many college students are just not aware that the fall semester is probably the busiest time in … Read More…