Fall 2023 Journal of Helpful News

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Suit Up! with JC Penney · Oct 8, …

By Alex Stephenson
Alex Stephenson Administrative Assistant
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How to Decide on a Major

As a college student, you’ll be making the first big decisions of your life. One such decision is choosing a major that is right for you. You’ll have to take many things into consideration, such as your interests and skills, …

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9 Tips to Build Your Clinical Leadership Skills

Clinical leadership roles are a great way to advance your career and take it to the next level. They enhance your ability to make changes and increase your responsibility. They also often include an increase in pay, which never hurts.

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5 Great STEM Career Paths in 2023

If you’re looking to get into a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) career, now’s the time. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) states that the demand for jobs in STEM fields is expected to grow at a rapid …

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 President Córdoba & 2 AQ students on EightWest TV

By Brylee Boyd
Brylee Boyd
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Ultimate Guide to Internship Application Deadlines

Internships are a great way to get on-the-job experience, learn job skills, grow your network, and learn more about a career path and company. Yet a key part of landing an internship is making sure you apply at the right …

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Attend the Career Fair!

Attend The Career Fair!

Job fairs can be intimidating, and can seem as if they are only directed to seniors (or juniors who are really on top of it).  Oh you are so wrong! While these huge halls filled with booths …

By Annabella Bressler
Annabella Bressler
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How to Find a Job You Love: 3 Things to Do (and 4 to Avoid)

Knowing how to find a job is hard enough, let alone how to find a job you love. What are you passionate about? What are you good at? Who do you want to work with? What benefits are you looking …

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Interning

Why Should I Intern?

 

I can understand why interning may seem like a complicated process and time consuming, especially if it is not a paid one.  Experience is valued in the workplace, but not always required. Why should you …

By Annabella Bressler
Annabella Bressler
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Productively Busy

 

The second installment of Bella’s blog covers the college dilemma of being productive vs. being busy. Have you ever equated being busy with being important? Do you find yourself scrolling through your phone to “relax” only to find you …

By Annabella Bressler
Annabella Bressler
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Why Should I, a First Year Student, Go to The Advantage Center?

We are so thrilled to introduce you to the newest member of the AQ Advantage Center, Annabella Bressler! Bella is a first-year student and hails from Sturgis, Michigan. Each week, she will share her thoughts on our AQ Advantage Blog, …

By Annabella Bressler
Annabella Bressler
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