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Getting Started: Are You “Career-Ready?”

April 1, 2020 sjoynes Leave a comment

There are some students who will come into the Ferguson Career Center swearing they have no experience to offer, while…

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Posted in: Getting Started Filed under: Getting Started, Internships

Internships: What are micro-internships?

March 31, 2020 sjoynes Leave a comment

Let’s be honest – the COVID-19 has made the internship search more challenging. Some internships are on hold, some are…

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Posted in: Internships Filed under: Internships, Job Search

Company Spotlight: CVS Health

March 30, 2020 sjoynes 1 Comment

CVS Health hiring 50,000 in response to pandemic CVS Health is hiring Retail Store Associates, Warehouse Distribution Workers, Customer Service…

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Posted in: Employer Spotlight Filed under: Employers, Job Search, NOVID19, Scholarships

Handshake Basics: How to Search for Jobs

March 27, 2020 sjoynes Leave a comment

Not sure how to find the jobs or internships that are right for you? Handshake has positions nationwide in a…

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Posted in: Handshake Filed under: Handshake, Internships, Job Search

Interviewing: How to Make a Great Impression on a Virtual Interview

March 26, 2020 sjoynes Leave a comment

Virtual interviewing is having a moment right now. It was building all along as companies began to make the switch…

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Posted in: Interviews Filed under: Interviewing, Job Search

Advice: How Long Does It Take to Get Hired?

March 25, 2020 sjoynes Leave a comment

You prepared your resume, customized the cover letter, applied through the website, and waited… Are you still in the game?…

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Posted in: Advice Filed under: Advice, Job Search

Interviewing: Behavioral Interviews and the STAR Method

March 24, 2020 sjoynes 1 Comment

You finally received a phone call from an employer – and they would like to set up a phone screen!…

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Posted in: Interviews Filed under: Internships, Interviewing, Job Search

Handshake Basics: How to Upload Documents

March 21, 2020 sjoynes Leave a comment

You found a great opportunity in Handshake or maybe you want to submit your resume into a Hire a Tiger…

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Posted in: Handshake Filed under: Handshake

Why Handshake?

March 20, 2020 sjoynes Leave a comment

If you have been to the Career Center any time in the past three years, you’ve heard us talking about…

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Posted in: Handshake Filed under: Handshake

A Message from Stephanie Joynes, Director of Ferguson Career Center

March 18, 2020 sjoynes 1 Comment

Welcome to our new Hampden-Sydney College Career Center blog – we are glad you are here! As the College moves…

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