chio0806
Chi Omega
U of Kentucky
Interviewing Tips
Hello all my Senior Greeks! I know that this is a scary time for all of us Seniors, preparing to step out into the world and get professional jobs, getting our first credit cards, our first places of our own, ah! I know that I am in total denial over the situation and while I am taking steps to get things in order, I am also very trepidatious about my future and what is to come. I wish it wouldn... [More]
HaleyBrown
Sigma Kappa
U of Florida
UF Ad Society Goes On Tour of Top Ad Agencies
This week I traveled to Atlanta with the UF Advertising Society to tour advertising agencies. Atlanta was so fun and it is so pretty.
We toured three agencies and one portfolio center. The three agencies were Moxie Interactive, Fletcher-Martin and BBDO.
The portfolio center that we visited was the Creative Circus. A portfolio school is something that students go to after they complete... [More]
JDewar
Delta Delta Delta
U of Illinois
Resume Blunders
For me, the time has come to find a real job. I am graduating in May (I think) and I would love to come out of college with a job all lined up. So, i have been attending seminars, career fairs, and googling tips to help me get a job. So I have compiled a nice list of resume tips that I have come across. Most come from MSN Careers and Brad Karsh, who came to Illinois a few weeks ago.
1. Be specific. Put specific tasks you completed on your resume. Don't just use a generic job description for your past employment positions, put something that makes you stand out.
2. No Picture! Unless you are a model or a reporter for a beauty magazine, you don't really need a picture. Of course, it depends on who is looking at your resume, however, the picture is slightly irrelevant.
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HaleyBrown
Sigma Kappa
U of Florida
New Website Building Technology Coming
So there's a new way to build websites that's currently being tested and it doesn't involve code. This is very exciting for all of us on creative career paths because it means we don't have to lift our heads up from our carefree workplaces to learn how to do something practical like learn html.
The website is called BaseKit.com and right now not just... [More]