After completing his undergraduate degree in History at University College London, Alex Aristides decided to go see the world and spent a gap year in Hong Kong. He used this as an opportunity to work on his personal and professional development. During his year in Hong Kong, he worked full-time as a gap tutor at …
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As a Fortune 500 company, Citi is a well-known and established financial institution that you’ve probably heard of before. But could you imagine your future career with them? This guide walks you through the information you should know if you’re considering working at Citi. What Is Citi? Citi is a global investment bank. Its employees …
You probably know Lululemon Athletica for its high-quality leggings and athletic wear. Now with over 500 stores, Lululemon is undoubtedly one of the major players in the athletic clothing industry. But have you considered what a career with the company would look like? This guide walks you through what you should know if you’re considering …
As the largest bank in the United States, JPMorgan Chase is a well-established and respected player in the financial services industry. Could you imagine your future with them? This guide walks you through what you should know if you’re considering applying or currently applying for a position with JPMorgan Chase: >>MORE: Explore investment banking at …
Your college internship, that retail job you worked in high school, your personal side project from a few years ago — do all of these go on your resume? What’s considered outdated? How far back should your resume go? We spoke with experts to find out how to keep your resume as up-to-date as possible …
When you’re young, still in school, and lack work experience, how do you figure out what your dream career looks like? As a computer science student, Yasmin knew of her interest in engineering and software development, but she was uncertain of what she was passionate about. Internships often serve as a proving ground to help …
Whether you drink energy drinks on the daily or have heard “Red Bull gives you wiiings” echo over the TV, there’s no denying that Red Bull is a household name. And they do a lot more than just sell beverages. If you want to be a part of that, you might want to consider working …
When applying for a job, you should use a combination of hard and soft skills to convince the recruiter you’re the right fit. But what are hard skills vs. soft skills? Hard skills are measurable and are often specific to the job or industry. Meanwhile, soft skills are typically vague and apply to more professions. …
“I want the opportunity to prove myself, I know I can do something bigger.” Kwadwo is always on the hunt for ways to improve his knowledge and to put himself in a better spot for landing a job. After working in Ghana for years, he is determined to find his place in the UK professional …
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When leaving high school, Emma was faced with the age-old challenge of choosing what to study in college. Emma’s teachers recognized her strength in math and science, and encouraged her to explore engineering. This sounded like an interesting career, but Emma recalls having no idea what an engineer actually did: “Was it like a train …