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3 Steps to Choosing Career Paths in Skilled Trades

Skilled trades are often overlooked as a viable and rewarding career option. They offer numerous advantages and opportunities for anyone looking for a fulfilling profession. To help you navigate through the plethora of choices, here are three steps to choosing …

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10 interview questions every college student should be ready to answer

Stepping into an interview for your first internship or entry-level role can feel overwhelming. You want to impress, but you’re not sure what the recruiter or hiring manager will ask—or how you’ll stack up against other candidates. The truth is, …

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How to write your resume or CV if you have no work experience | From Dorms to Desks Podcast | ep69

Landing your first job can feel daunting, especially when creating a resume with little to no formal work experience. In today’s episode of the From Dorms to Desks Podcast, we break down how to build a standout resume by reframing …

By College Recruiter
College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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6 Must-Know AI Skills for Non-Tech Professionals

Let’s talk about the elephant in every office: The need for artificial intelligence (AI) skills is here—and it’s not going anywhere. There was a time when AI was for developers in hoodies writing code in dark basements. Now, it’s reshaping

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Soft Skills Gen Z Needs to Succeed—and How They Can Improve

Generation Z brings a unique set of strengths to the workforce. They’re tech-savvy, creative, and resourceful, but there’s a growing concern among employers: the lack of soft skills in Gen Z. These are the abilities that make you an effective …

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