Career Development is Self-Care

Have you ever taken a fall, suffered a cut or jammed your finger/toe and found yourself not wanting to look at the spot where it hurt most? In that moment it almost feels that it doesn’t become real until you …

By Harrison Hughes
Harrison Hughes Career Coach & Academic Advisor
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Navigating Group Work

Hearing “group project” is not always something that brings excitement to students. Often that phrase causes an internal groan among students. While working in groups may not be everyone’s favorite part of college or coursework, here are some tips on …

By Clarissa Muhlestein
Clarissa Muhlestein Intern: Academic Coach
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18 Fulfilling Alternatives to the Traditional 9-5 Career Path

The fancy title. The corner office. The swanky suit. The big paycheck that gives you the money to buy a nice car and home that you never get to enjoy because you’re working all of the time. Does all of …

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Looking for On-Campus Employment?

Some WSU departments and organizations on campus are HIRING NOW for 2024-2025 positions.

Be proactive in your job search! New jobs have been posted on Handshake, some organizations have advertised employment opportunities from their Instagram pages (example post), and there …

By McKenzie Godfrey
McKenzie Godfrey Student Employment Coordinator
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Responding to a Job Offer

Just interviewed and awaiting a call or email? Debating on whether or not you are going to take a job? Working on wording an email to an employer?

This article from the Muse, “How to Respond to a Job Offer …

By McKenzie Godfrey
McKenzie Godfrey Student Employment Coordinator
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How to Approach Tutoring at WSU

Now that we’re about halfway through the semester, you’ve probably heard from family, friends, and faculty that you should “use your resources” to achieve success and stay on track with your academic and personal goals. But what exactly does that …

By Jaxon Porterfield
Jaxon Porterfield Academic Advisor
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Fueling Your Career Journey: Embracing the Latest in Resume Excellence

In the dynamic landscape of job seeking, your resume serves as your gateway to unlocking career opportunities. Visualize it as your passport to your ideal job, stamped with the latest trends and innovations. For executives and senior professionals navigating today’s …

By Ivy Exec
Ivy Exec is your dedicated career development resource.
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Crunched for Time? 16+ Short Job Simulations on Forage That Only Take 1-2 Hours (or Less!)

One of the best ways to figure out if a job is right for you is to try it out. While many people do that through an internship, not everyone can commit to one. That’s where Forage comes in. Our …

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Addressing “bad” habits

Let me start by saying “congratulations!” You are officially five weeks into the Spring 2024 semester! That means that you have been going to classes, submitting assignments, taking tests, and generally putting your best academic foot forward for a month …

By Adrianne Mitchell
Adrianne Mitchell GA: Academic Coach
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Finding Your Space: Top 10 Glamorous Transportation Jobs

There are many different options to consider when thinking about what we want to do after college here are 10 possible career options that you might not have considered thanks to College Recruiter. If you have any questions about these …

By College Recruiter
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