May

13

Personality Sold Separately

May 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment

Many times when graduates are applying for jobs, their skills and accomplishments are extremely similar to a majority of other candidates. In such cases, organizations look for something that makes one candidate stand out more than the others; this extra something may be an internship with a prestigious organization, or community involvement for something they’re [...]

Apr

8

Tips from one “go-getter” to another

April 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment

With graduation on my mind (45 days from today, to be exact), I find myself daydreaming about my very soon-to-be future. As mixed emotions run through my head about leaving Chico, moving back in with my parents and the transition from student to professional, I begin to feel queasy when finding an actual job comes [...]

May

12

Tackling The Unknown

May 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Gone now are the endless days of college where the prospect of retiring the WildCat money card and putting down hot pink binder covered with mindless doodles was somewhere way over the rainbow.
In less than 30 days I will have fulfilled my duty as an undergrad. Excited as it is, I cannot help but realize [...]