CCE welcomes 600+ first year students during Fall Open House

On Thursday, August 22, over 600 first-year and transfer students eagerly flooded the three Center for Career Engagement (CCE) locations for the inaugural Fall Welcome: CCE Open House. With representation from all six of the undergraduate career communities, coaches and …

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Center for Career Engagement Announces Fall 2024 Career Fairs

The WashU Center for Career Engagement has announced its career fairs for the fall 2024 semester.

The Fall 2024 WashU Career Expo has been expanded to a dynamic two-day model for the fall 2024 semester. The Career Expo is slated …

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Ahmar Ursani and Mark Schlafly Recognized with Student Affairs Staff Awards

Two Center for Career Engagement staff members received Student Affairs Staff Awards at the annual Student Affairs Professional Development Day on Monday, May 20, 2024.

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10 AI Tools to Supercharge Your Job Search

You’ve polished your resume, nailed down your elevator pitch, and are ready to tackle the job market—but the process still feels like an endless uphill battle. What if you had a secret weapon that could help you uncover hidden opportunities, …

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Top 205 Action Verbs for Your Resume

To craft a powerful resume, begin each description with a strong action verb using active voice, which makes you the actor of your statements instead of a passive bystander. Moreover, using active voice prevents excessive wordiness, helping to keep statements …

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Jen’s Ten on the Follow-up

By Jen Logan Meyer
Jen Logan Meyer Associate Director, Arts, Design & Media Career Community
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Jen’s Ten on the Portfolio

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Jen Logan Meyer Associate Director, Arts, Design & Media Career Community
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Jen’s Ten on Managing the Search

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Jen Logan Meyer Associate Director, Arts, Design & Media Career Community
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Jen’s Ten on Networking for Creatives

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Jen Logan Meyer Associate Director, Arts, Design & Media Career Community
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Jen’s Ten for the Resume

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Jen Logan Meyer Associate Director, Arts, Design & Media Career Community
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The 2-Hour Job Search Method by Steve Dalton

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Steve Dalton is a senior career consultant and program director for Duke University’s full-time MBA program. He holds his own MBA from the same institution and a chemical engineering degree from Case Western Reserve. Prior to entering career services, Dalton …

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Networking & Informational Interviews

Talking to people is the most effective way to learn about specific industries and organizations and find opportunities.

Networking is about building connections and learning from the insight and experience of others. It is a lifelong process of involving people …

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