Careers

Top 5 Career-Related Social Media Activities

I like to say that the best thing about job searching today is that it is so easy to send a resume, and the worst thing about job searching today is that it is, yes, so easy to… Read More »Top 5 Career-Related Social Media Activities

Finding the Right Career For You

Are you enrolled in college but still unsure what career path to pursue? If so, you’re not alone. Excluding the few people who have particular passions (for law, health sciences, engineering or another path), so… Read More »Finding the Right Career For You

Five Careers that Only Require an Associate’s Degree

You already know getting a degree is a great way to improve your career opportunities, potentially earn a higher salary, and learn new skills–but the time and money it takes to earn a bachelor’s degree… Read More »Five Careers that Only Require an Associate’s Degree

Top 5 Resume Myths

Resumes are your job search calling card. It is the very first thing you need when you are looking for a job. Unfortunately, resumes are complex and confusing and not at all easy to produce.… Read More »Top 5 Resume Myths

The Externship as a Step to a Professional Position

It might happen by luck but don’t rely on it.  You can take steps to assure you maximize your internship/externship fieldwork placement.  Remember, it is not uncommon for your training ground to evolve into a… Read More »The Externship as a Step to a Professional Position

5 Ways College Freshmen Can Prepare for Their Future Careers

It is an exciting time.  You are about to start college! If you’re like most students, your focus is on your classes and adjusting to college life, not necessarily your career.  But that is a… Read More »5 Ways College Freshmen Can Prepare for Their Future Careers

10 Ways to Prepare for the Touro Career Fair

The Touro College Career Fair is right around the corner and is planned for September 24th. It offers a valuable opportunity to meet with different companies in various industries and to network with potential employers.… Read More »10 Ways to Prepare for the Touro Career Fair

Jump-Start Your Career with These 5 Tech Trends

The world of technology and innovation is moving at an unprecedented pace, and it’s almost impossible to keep track. But most of the new breakthroughs fall under very defined and specific categories—a few of which… Read More »Jump-Start Your Career with These 5 Tech Trends

The Guide to Creating a Winning LinkedIn Profile

Go to www.linkedin.com and create an account 2. Log into your account 3. Press “ME” tab and go to “view profile” 4. Name: Use your first name and last name only, no degrees or icons.… Read More »The Guide to Creating a Winning LinkedIn Profile

Why Everything You Think You Know about Social Work is Wrong

There’s something about the field of social work that sends the myth-making machine into overdrive. But the reality is a career in social work is creative and rewarding with the potential to grow professionally while… Read More »Why Everything You Think You Know about Social Work is Wrong