Transferable Skills: The Key to Landing Your Dream Job

For many people, making a career switch might feel like you’re starting over from scratch. But that’s not true: You have transferable skills. “Most job seekers think the skills they use for their current job only translate for that particular …

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When to Apply for Fall Internships: A Timeline

Fall internships — while not as popular as their summer counterparts — are a great way to get practical work experience, build job skills, network, and learn what career you’re interested in. Their lesser popularity can actually benefit you if …

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How to Find Internships That’ll Jumpstart Your Career

Finding an internship can be a complicated process. How do you know what kind of internship you want? Where do you even see the options? If you’re struggling to find an internship, you’re not alone. Here’s your go-to guide for …

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Internships, reimagined: The UK Global Tech Experience is here!

Gatton students,

The Graham Office is THRILLED to announce a game-changing opportunity for building industry work experience while at Gatton: the UK Global Tech Experience.  If you’re looking for ways to build your resume as soon as this Summer, this …

By Josh Taylor
Josh Taylor Senior Director
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Commercial Real Estate Workshop and Pitch Competition

The Graham Office loves the opportunity to partner with Lee Webb as he delivers his signature Commercial Real Estate Workshop and Pitch Competition every semester. Students can register for the Spring 2024 workshop series via Handshake.

Students get to learn …

By Rachel Clark
Rachel Clark Director of Employer Engagement
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How to Ask for a Promotion—and Get It

Asking for a promotion can be anxiety-inducing, but it doesn't have to be. In fact, with the right preparation, asking for a promotion can be relatively stress-free. Also, it's important to keep in mind that sometimes your manager is too busy to realize …

By Firsthand
We help applicants, students, job-seekers and professionals like you find the right career path using the power of firsthand experiences.
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Research Companies in Accounting

The Career Fair is coming and the best way to prepare is to conduct research on companies of interest.

The Graham Office staff helped you start this process by grouping the companies based on majors that would be a good …

By Sarah Madison
Sarah Madison Director, Graham Office of Career Management
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5 Ways to Stand Out During an Internship

By: Kelsey Zody

As a first time intern, I want to stand out and make a positive lasting impression. As my internship start date appears to be right around the corner, I find myself anxious about emerging in a sea …

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What can you do with an Econ Degree?

By: Olivia Oles

 

Many students when evaluating the Gatton majors commonly ask the question, “What can I do with an Econ degree?” After speaking with senior Gatton student Savina Williams, the question students should ask themselves is what can’t

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GPA Team
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It’s a Good Idea to Earn Academic Credit for your Internship!

You are eligible to earn academic credit for the work you are already doing at your internship site! B&E396 and B&E397 are specially designed for Gatton students to seamlessly earn up to 3 academic credits for experiential education experiences. If …

By Laura Herchenbach
Laura Herchenbach Internship Manager
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