In this day and age, a paper resumé and an interview aren’t the only things that contribute to landing a job. In the past five or six years, companies have started screening prospective employees by going through their social media. Depending on the employer, your social media posts can carry as much weight as a […]
Dedicated to making sure students are prepared for the future, Wright State hosted a Career Talks event on Nov. 13. Organized by career advisor Lisa Duke, it informed those who attended about cover letters and resumes. When starting college, it is important to gain experience in the work force, either through an internship or an […]
Negotiating your salary with your new employer feels like playing a game of Minesweeper; you do not know how to avoid stepping on a mine. Will you lose the job before you even get it? Are you allowed to negotiate? Will your employer think you are greedy? The answer to all of this is […]
Curriculum Vitae (CV) is the Latin term for “course of life”. As opposed to a resume, which summarizes your credentials, a CV lets you go into detail about your personal, professional and academic achievements. CV’s are generally used by students with a graduate degree, PhD’s or employees with years of work experience. They are used […]
The Wealthy Grad event was held Wednesday at 5 p.m. in the Student Union. It began with an informative presentation about financing; attendees were taught the five rules of money, the five words of money and the three cash flow patterns. The information was presented in basic, comprehensible terms to ensure that everyone could follow […]