Focusing on a degree, or a college for that matter, is something that should be at the forefront of any aspiring student. However, with the many advertisements, budgets and distances needed to travel, choosing these two isn’t always easy, especially for students looking to get into their creative side. Graphic design schools have risen in…
Tips for Starting Your Job Search
If you’re a college senior, now is the time to begin your job search (if you haven’t already). Job hunting is frustrating for anyone, but it can be especially difficult while dealing with the stress of school and preparing for graduation. Some tips to help you get started: Get Your Resume in Order A strong…
Careers in the Cloud: A Look into the Emerging Field of Cloud Computing
The field of information technology offers a variety of promising job opportunities, but the rising area of cloud computing is often overlooked. Robert Howden, IT professor at Computer Systems Institute, answered some important questions about this fascinating field. Can you provide a brief explanation of cloud computing? Cloud computing is taking advantage of powerful resources…
Identifying Your Target Companies
One major step in a successful job search is target company identification. Determining the types of companies for which you’d like to work is very similar to finding your best career. You can maximize job search success by focusing on potential employers that match your personality, values, and interests. A few tips for finding your…
How to Snag a Software Development Job
It can be tricky to know where to start when looking to start work in software development, but if approached in the right way, you could prove yourself worthy to fill one of the 129,000 IT positions available on the jobs market each year. First of all you must have a clear idea of what…