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If diamonds are a girl's best friend, then internships must be a student's best friend! Reflect on your skills, update your resume, and use everything Rutgers has to offer, including this blog post from one of our newest Staff Writers, Duaa Raza!

First-generation students often lack professional networks and career guidance. Mentors can introduce them to career opportunities, interview preparation, and connect them with professionals in their field of interest. This exposure and support can be invaluable in helping students secure internships and employment post-graduation. #Mentorship #FirstGeneration #College2Career

Something very interesting that I learned from technical communications is how our resume is an evolving document. Although most skills that we pick up as students will be used throughout most of our careers, our resumes shouldn't stay the same, especially if we are reaching greater levels of experience or if we are choosing another professional path. Our research towards pursuing internships/jobs should also involve what specific skills or experiences we want to display in our resumes.

How to Write the Perfect Resume for Internships Securing an internship is a crucial stepping stone towards launching a successful career — and it starts with this daunting task: writing a resume. https://lnkd.in/dYCcgR_a

T-Birds! Did you know that internships can give you valuable hands-on experience while in school? Here are some additional benefits: ✅ Learn more about the industry and your potential career path ✅ Make connections ✅ Gain a competitive edge Ready to find your next internship? Stop by the Career and Internship Fair in the Ballroom tomorrow from 10 am - 2 pm! Learn more: #TBirdNation

How to Write the Perfect Resume for Internships Securing an internship is a crucial stepping stone towards launching a successful career — and it starts with this daunting task: writing a resume. https://lnkd.in/dYCcgR_a

Pro tip: Here's how to know if your resume is good enough for an internship/job. ⏰ In the span of a couple seconds, you should be able to see: ✅ What your education level is ✅ What your recent work experience was ✅ Why your experience is relevant to the roles you are interested in Remember: Recruiters only have a few seconds to decide if your resume make the cut. ⚠️ Make it count. Shout out to Alexander B. for the insight! Check out his full post linked below.

📝 Resume Building in College Start building your resume while in college by participating in internships, volunteer opportunities, and extracurricular activities. Career services can assist in tailoring your resume to highlight your skills and experiences. 🔗 #ResumeBuilding #StudentSuccess #ASU #ArizonaStateUniversity