by admin | Oct 14, 2015 | Career Planning, High School, Networking
This post was written by Rutha Nuguse, University of Washington Freshman. I was introduced to LinkedIn during my senior year of high school. As one of twenty high school students selected for Microsoft’s high school apprentice program, we had the opportunity to...
by admin | Oct 14, 2015 | Career Planning, College
Everything happens for a reason. I knew this going into college, but it didn’t really occur to me how valuable this quote was until I imagined my life a couple years into the future. I was just about to enter the gate at the airport…on my way to deposit my check...
by admin | Oct 14, 2015 | Career Planning
Some stuff can be planned in a nanosecond – meeting a friend at the mall, arranging a study night or planning a Friday night party. Career planning? Not so much. Exploring options and avenues for your life is going to take more effort than hitting SEND, a longer...
by admin | Oct 14, 2015 | College
Starting freshman year is one of the most exciting experiences you’ll have. It’s also one of the most stressful! Those first weeks and months are nerve wracking, especially as you navigate a new campus, meet more people than you can imagine, learn what’s expected of...
by admin | Oct 14, 2015 | Career Building, Networking
The concept of networking has always kind of freaked me out. When I think about networking, a picture of myself awkwardly trying to make conversation about the annoyance of elevators for fifteen minutes with a stranger in the hopes that they will like me and...