Most networking emails don’t get replies. The average cold email reply rate across industries sits around 3-5%, meaning roughly 95 out of 100 messages disappear into the void. Students doing internship and job outreach specifically can do better than that …
It’s that time of year again! College campuses will soon be packed with students eager to take on the new school year. While students may not be in the market for a full-time role quite yet, the school year is …
When you’re applying for internships or jobs, a strong resume and cover letter matter, but so do the people you know. Building a professional network can help you discover opportunities, learn from others, and stand out during the hiring process.
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When changing your career, you’ll be excited about the new growth opportunities you’re about to explore. At the same time, you may also feel nervous about leaving people behind.
No matter where your career takes you, ensure you protect your …
Have you ever stared at a blank message to a total stranger, feeling completely paralyzed? You’re not alone! Landing your first real job can feel like trying to break into a locked building where you don’t have a badge. In …
Event networking can feel overwhelming, these insights will help you approach networking with confidence and authenticity. By Meaghan Maybee
Some of the best career opportunities never show up on job boards. You won’t also find them on company websites or get a call from recruiters informing you about them.
If you want access to the best roles before they’re …
Let’s be real: spending eight hours a day hitting “Apply” on LinkedIn, Indeed, or any other job board is the fastest way to burn out and get zero results. It feels productive because you’re “doing something,” but for an early-career …
You’ve Been Searching for a Month. Here’s What’s Actually Working.
Scrolling through internship postings for weeks with nothing to show for it? You’re definitely not alone. Most students treat the internship hunt like a numbers game: blast out applications, cross …
Does networking make you feel like a used car salesman? Stop faking it. We reveal how to build genuine connections without selling your soul.
In this episode of the From Dorms to Desks Podcast, we dive into Keith Spencer’s expert …





