Category: Career Readiness
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Do What You Love
Here at GradLeaders, our mission is to help students find their dream job so they can spend the rest of their lives doing what they love. We partner with career coaches, recruiters, human resource and
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2021 National Internship & Co-op Study
GradLeaders is partnering with Intern Bridge to once again implement the National Internship and Co-op Study and we would like to include your students in this meaningful research. Data from our study
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Top 12 Alexa Skills for Students
Amazon Echo devices and the Alexa voice-prompt assistant gives students the freedom to access information, learn new skills, and complete tasks in a hands-free manner. This device makes it easier
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Why Job Seekers and Recruiters Should Turn Your Video On and Stop Using Virtual Backgrounds
As more companies, schools, career fairs, and job interviews are going virtual, video meeting etiquette is something we are all learning about. We have learned how it can be easy to turn on virtual backgrounds or not turn our cameras on at all. However, it is more professional to have our camera on and use…
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Why GradLeaders? We’re On Your Side
There are two big problems in our industry today. 75% of employers say college graduates are not “up to the job” and lack the skills they need to be successful in the world of work (SHRM). While at
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2020 Career Center Platform Advancements
For decades, GradLeaders has been committed to delivering innovative and best-in-class features to improve the experience for all of our partners. The past year has been no different. Throughout 2020,
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How to Create a Professional Video Background: for Job Seekers or Recruiters Working from Home
Are you someone who always turns on their video camera for meetings and wants a real background – versus a virtual or blurred background – but not sure where to start? Creating a professional background does not have to be time-consuming or costly. Here are five things to consider when creating a professional background. Find…
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5 Ways Students Can Virtually Network from Home
As people continue working from home and refrain from attending in-person events, it can be hard to stay connected and build your network. Thankfully, we live in a virtual world where millions of great connections are just a click away! Here are five ways to effectively network and stay connected through a virtual platform.
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A Guide for Career Centers to Host a Successful Virtual Workshop
As many career centers continue to operate virtually, it’s important to facilitate virtual events to keep students engaged. Virtual workshops aren’t just in-person events that you can convert to a
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Interview with Todd Reeves, Director, Office of Engineering Professional Practice at The University of Tennessee
GradLeaders recently interviewed Todd Reeves, the Director of the Engineering Professional Practice Office at The University of Tennessee. We wanted to check in with one of our partner schools to