Federal Careers Webinar Series: Zoom Recordings
Your Hampden-Sydney Career Center has been collaborating with career centers at several liberal arts colleges in Virginia to bring you a series […]
Tag: Advice
A Message from Employers During COVID-19: We’re Figuring It Out Too
The hiring process is going to be different this year. That is certain. The typical career fair recruiting model that has been […]
Peer to Peer: Making the Most Out of Your Virtual Internship Experience
by Andrew W. Barden ‘21 Bio Andrew W. Barden ’21 is a business economics major and mathematics minor at Hampden-Sydney College. He […]
Alumni Advice: Looking Back and Looking Forward
“Rest, reflect and re-evaluate.” ~ Hayden Dougherty, ’18 Hampden Sydney’s Summer Research Program, led by Dr. Michael Wolyniak, recently hosted a panel […]
Rejected: How to Bounce Back in the Best Way
Rejection is a natural part of the job search process. You are not alone! The simple fact is you will not be […]
Peer to Peer: Lying on Resumes is a Fast-Track Down a Path of Ruin
Andrew W. Barden ’21 is a business economics major and mathematics minor here at Hampden-Sydney College. He has been a Ferguson Career […]
Getting Started: Why do I need to write a Cover Letter?
You have your resume finalized, completed your profile in Handshake, and have a stellar LinkedIn. But the job posting is asking for […]
Advice: My GPA isn’t… great.
You see great opportunities… with a GPA requirement of 3.0 or above. Is it even worth applying for the position? If you […]
COVID 19: A List of Free Services and Resources to Help You Right Now
We miss you. We miss having you stop by the Ferguson Career Center. We miss you stealing our candy, or getting a […]
Advice: How Long Does It Take to Get Hired?
You prepared your resume, customized the cover letter, applied through the website, and waited… Are you still in the game? Should you […]