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Dream Company Networking: Road Map to Pass the Unfamiliar Intersection
When heading toward your dream company, you need to pass two intersections: one that will determine the direction of your career/ industry and the other inquiring your networking strategy. Since you...
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19 Killer Interview Questions and How to Answer Them
Interviews can be stressful, and sometimes it’s hard to come up with the right answer to a question. Here are 19 killer questions and some tips on how to craft a beautiful answer to land the job! Tell...
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33 Common Interview Questions
Prepping for an interview? This is by no means a complete list of every interview question your interviewer could ask, but it should cover a lot of ground and get you prepared to think in the right way...
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Don’t Fall Victim to These #wordcrimes
I don’t think we could have said it any better than Weird Al Yankovic. Make sure to use proper spelling and grammar in your cover letters and resumes, and enjoy the video. Happy Tuesday!
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Gaining Professional Experience In College
With the job market as competitive as ever, it’s important to graduate college with at least some level of experience. Even though gaining valuable experience may seem difficult at first, it can...
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Top 10 Skills Employers are Looking For in 2014 [SLIDES]
Source: Job Outlook 2014, National Association of Colleges and Employers
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Jobs 4: The Persuader
Do you have an uncanny ability to read other people’s nonverbal communication and to anticipate what others will say and do? Do you love the challenges of selling and negotiating? Are you good at...
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Dreading writing a cover letter? Not anymore.
Ah, the dreaded cover letter. What people don’t realize is that the cover letter helps an employer get a feel for your personality and what you can bring to the company. The cover letter gives you...
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What Is A Third Party Recruiter?
Blog Post Contributed By: Amanda Hayes, CCO Ambassador As graduation creeps closer, you may be using all available resources to find a full-time job: Purdue’s Center for Career Opportunities, myCCO...
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How to Use myCCO to Find and Apply for Jobs
What is myCCO? myCCO is Purdue University’s employment tool. Using myCCO, students can search for internship, part-time, or full-time opportunities, apply for positions and schedule interviews. How Can...
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Jobs 4: People Who Don’t Want to Work in an Cubicle
1. Production Engineer – Hallstar Job duties: – Assist Plant Manager and Production Manager in developing, improving, and testing chemical plant processes, products, and equipment by performing the...
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The Internship Mindset
The internship search can be daunting. You have the opportunity to intern anywhere in the world doing anything you want. In the midst of an infinite amount of opportunities, we tend to only focus on a...
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Jobs 4: The Creative
Consider yourself a “creative”? Typing the word “creative” in the search bar on MyCCO elicits 318 results, and it’s not even prime recruiting season. Not familiar with MyCCO? Don’t worry, we can catch...
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CCO Drop-Ins Are More Beneficial Than You Think
Second semester is kicking in! We are getting closer and closer to internship and job application deadlines. Are YOU taking advantage of all the career preparation resources available? Check out which...
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Never Say Never: Post-Grad Internships
The end of your senior year is near, and the countdown to graduation is officially in the double digits. It seems like your friends are securing jobs all over the country faster than you can even...
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5 Job Trends in 2015
Faster internet, new technologies, and social changes are changing the face of the modern office and career paths. 2015 is looking like a year that’s going to seriously shakeup the workplace. We’ve...
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We’re Officially In The Future: Digital Interviews Are A Thing
When you imagine the future, you probably imagine us flying around in spaceship like cars through cities floating in the midst of outer space (I am taking this imagery from the Star Wars movies)....
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5 Reasons to Pursue a Non-Profit Career
What is a nonprofit? Nonprofits are organizations that work to improve the common good of society in some way, typically through charitable, educational, scientific or religious means (usnews)....
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Get Energized in Your Job Search
As we are nearing the halfway point of the semester, it’s easy to feel burnt out and stressed, especially if you are still searching for a job or summer internship. You may have applied for countless...
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What To Do When The Hiring Manager Doesn’t Respond
Have you ever been through a job interview that you thought went well, but then you didn’t hear anything back? Over a month has gone by and there is still complete silence on the side of the hiring...
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