Too Good to Be True? How to Spot a Job Scam Before It’s Too Late

We get it, when a job offer lands in your inbox with great pay, flexible hours, and zero interviews, it can feel like you just hit the jackpot. But if it sounds too good to be true… it probably is.

By Lisa Slater
Lisa Slater Marketing & Events Coordinator
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Why Your Part-Time Job Deserves a Spot on Your Resume

If you are a college student working a part-time job, you might think it is not worth putting on your resume. The truth is, it absolutely is!

Balancing classes, homework, and a job takes dedication and time management. Employers know …

By Sumita Amrik
Sumita Amrik CORE Career Coach (S.T.E.M and Environment)
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163 largest employers of those with H-1B, H-1B1, and E-3 work visas

We recently posted the first in a series of blog articles about the organizations that employ the largest number of people with H-1B work visas. Today, in the sixth article in this series, we reveal the next largest group of …

By College Recruiter
College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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Why diverse job seekers should apply on the employer’s career site and not via easy apply buttons on job search sites

The “easy apply” function on job search sites like LinkedIn, Indeed, ZipRecruiter, and Handshake is a feature designed to streamline the job application process. It allows candidates to apply for jobs quickly, often with just a few clicks, without the …

By College Recruiter
College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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Why Every First-Gen Entrepreneur Needs a Business Mentor

Are you a first-generation student dreaming of starting your own business? This episode is for you.

In Episode 175 of The First-Gen Lounge, host brings on Traniece Bruce — a DEI consultant, higher education professional, and first-gen advocate — for an honest, …

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How to Pivot from Entrepreneurship to Corporate

The fastest way to transition from one industry to another is to embody the identity of someone in your desired field. In this episode, I share two easy steps that you can take to transition from entrepreneurship to corporate life. …

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How to Navigate the Job Market as a First-Generation Student

In this empowering episode of the From Dorms to Desks Podcast, we tackle the often-intimidating world of professional networking for first-generation college students and graduates. We understand that for many, the idea of ‘consulting’ or finding connections within an industry can feel completely foreign, …

By College Recruiter
College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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How to Ask for a Raise

In this episode, I go over the finer details on how to ask for a raise. These are the exact steps my client used to get a $15K raise this month, even after being in the same job for years. …

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Why First Gen Women of Color Need Rest

Rest is a vital, revolutionary act for Latinas, women of color, and children of immigrants. In this episode, I explain why you might be resistant to rest and how you can start a rest and self-care practice that will actually …

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Create A LinkedIn Profile in a Different Language 🌎

🌎 Make your LinkedIn profile work for a global audience!

Did you know you can create your LinkedIn profile in multiple languages? Adding another language helps recruiters and connections around the world discover your experience and skills more easily.

✨ Create a …

By Claire Martino
Claire Martino
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Career Growth After Hard Times

This episode is a replay of a powerful livestream focused on growing your career after hard times. I emphasize the importance of feeling your feelings, giving yourself credit for everything you’ve accomplished, and choosing one area of your career where …

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