Tag Archives: research

Know before you go!

Why should you attend the Winter 2014 Career Fair, tomorrow, Wednesday, April 16 from 12-3 PM? How do you impress recruiters? Find out here in this SHORT video from Career Spots, 7 Tips for Researching Companies!  

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Interview/Career Fair advice from Maggie Golembiewski, Advisor and Career Counselor

This article, “5 common interview questions –and how to answer them” has some great advice for job seekers. Here are the five questions and one suggestion for each, but you can click on the article link to read more! 1) Tell me about yourself. Focus on three or four areas within your resume that are […]

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How do you prepare for graduate school? (Part 2)

When you are ready to apply to grad school, what should you do? Apply to various schools (most current graduate school applicants agree that 10-12 is a good idea). If at all possible, make sure you research schools well and apply to the ones where your work will fit, not just those that are nearby […]

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Be awesome!

Be awesome, and share your awesomeness with others! How? There are many ways for all UM-Flint students, introverts and extroverts, to be awesome. Here are some ideas: Be a tutor, or get tutoring. Schedule an appointment with your advisor. Attend Career Fair Prep Week and the Winter 2014 Career Fair! Join a club or organization. […]

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How do you prepare for graduate school? (Part 1)

Ask ten different people and you might get ten different answers. Of course, it’s field dependent as well. What a pre-med student needs to do might be very different from what an English major needs to do. Still, there are some common factors. Since I was just accepted with a fellowship for an English PhD […]

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