Intern: Career 101
Job Applications are Like a First Date...Don't Mess it Up!
Freshman > Magazine Journalism > Syracuse University
It’s your first date…but things aren’t going as well as you thought they would. Your date won’t stop rambling on about her past experiences, achievements and relationships....
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Young CEO Changes Lives with Apparel
Junior > English > Cornell University
Peter Cortle, a Cornell University senior, is the CEO of Life Changing Apparel (LCA), the first social streetwear brand that bridges the gap between style and social responsibility. The company’s...
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Cents Sense: Summer Steals and Deals
Junior > Marketing & Finance > University of Maryland, College Park
Remember how Mom used to tell you that she wasn’t made of money? Or remember how Dad told you that money doesn’t grow on trees? Well, as it turns out, they were right. What they might not...
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Confessions of a Tutor
Freshman > Magazine Journalism > Syracuse University
What’s worse than a hysterical child in a classroom? 20 hysterical children in a classroom. In a desperate attempt to make myself useful this summer, I applied to work at a local tutoring...
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More Responsibility, Please
Junior > English > Cornell University
Once you’ve settled into your job or internship, you’re finally starting to feel comfortable with your assignments. Feeling slightly underwhelmed and ready to take on more? Asking your superiors...
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Month One Down: Internship Update
Junior > Communication > University of Maryland, College Park
June has flashed by, as have the first months of many college students’ internships. With training and grace periods abruptly dissipating into the new intern abyss, it's time to buckle...
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Quick Tips to Build Your Reference List
Freshman > Magazine Journalism > Syracuse University
“Hey, fyi I put you down as a reference on an app…if they call can you say that we volunteered together at the animal shelter? Kk thanks!” I sent out a couple of those texts to...
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Facebook Tries to Fill the ‘Space’
Senior > English & Creative Writing > Fordham University
We all know that Mark Zuckerberg is successful. Sure, The Social Network makes everyone question his motives, but if there’s one thing most college students couldn’t live without, it’s...
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Fun Summer Jobs
Senior > Journalism & German > NYU
What would summer be without working? Who wants to waste all of their days away doing absolutely nothing? As tempting as that sounds, we all know that doing absolutely nothing after busting your butt...
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Humdrum Jobs That Can Help You Out
Freshman > Magazine Journalism > Syracuse University
It’s halfway through June, and your fingers are still crossed for that dream internship. Meanwhile, you’re ringing up customers or picking up tips from cheap diners. Sure, it might not be...
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How to Make a Great First Impression
Junior > English > Cornell University
Some people strongly believe that first impressions aren’t everything. However, when walking into the office on the first day of your internship or job, you better believe that the initial perceptions...
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Apple Allegedly Steals a College Student's Idea
Senior > English & Creative Writing > Fordham University
College Magazine’s success section features pieces on young entrepreneurs every now and then—students who start their own businesses, create their own products and the like. As editor of...
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Cents Sense: Strapped for Cash
Junior > Marketing & Finance > University of Maryland, College Park
In these economic times, the number of paid internships is few and the number of solid summer jobs is sparse. Just because you may be low on cash this summer, however, doesn’t mean that you have...
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