Celebrate National Student Employment Week: A Week of Fun & Recognition!

National Student Employment Week is coming up on April 14-18, and we’re celebrating the incredible contributions of our student employees with a week full of fun activities! If you’re a student employee, we’ve got daily events planned just for you. …

By Courtney Banks-Tatum
Courtney Banks-Tatum Director
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The Top Skills You Need to Succeed in Senior Leadership

Senior leadership comes with big responsibilities that call for more than years of experience or knowing the ins and outs of your industry. If you want to succeed at the top level, you must also be able to make tough …

By Ivy Exec
Ivy Exec is your dedicated career development resource.
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Why You Didn’t Hear Back: How Applicant Tracking Systems Score, Rank, and Quietly Reject Job Seekers

If you’re early in your career — maybe still in school or just a year or two out — you’ve probably applied to jobs online and wondered why you didn’t even get a “no thanks.” You might have met the …

By College Recruiter
College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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Register for the Career Readiness in Community Course (IDIS 183)

Have space for one more credit for Fall 2025?

Want to develop career readiness with others in similar stages as you?

We’ve combined concepts of Designing Your Life with Calvin LifeWork modules to create a 1 credit course offered during …

By David Wilstermann
David Wilstermann Program Operations and Data Analytics Manager
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Get Hired On Campus: Apply for Spring, Summer, and Fall Jobs Now!

Looking for a job on campus? We’ve got you covered! A variety of spring, summer, and fall positions are now available, including:

Don’t wait—apply now before the spots are gone! Jobs fill up fast, so be sure to act quickly.

By Courtney Banks-Tatum
Courtney Banks-Tatum Director
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First Job Interview? Here’s How to Get Ready and Stand Out

Your first job interview can feel like a big deal—and it is. It’s your chance to make a great first impression, land your first job, and start building valuable experience. But it can also be nerve-wracking. What will they ask? …

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10 Habit Tracker Apps That’ll Help You Reach Your Goals

These days, apps are everything—for dating, organizing finances, getting food…. So why not use an app to be productive? If you’re looking to build better habits, finding the best habit tracker app for your needs will help you stay consistent, …

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22 of the Best Career Change Jobs If You’re Ready for Something New

Gone are the days when people stuck with one career for life.

With nearly 40% of today’s core job skills expected to be disrupted by technology by 2027, according to the World Economic Forum’s Future of Jobs Report 2023, staying …

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Acing Your First Interview: How to Guarantee a Call for Round Two

Fair or not, hiring managers start forming opinions within the first few minutes of meeting you. That’s why a great first-round interview isn’t just about having the right answers. It’s about how you present yourself, how confidently you communicate, and …

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Want to Change Careers? Here’s How Informational Interviews Can Help

Transitioning into a new career can feel overwhelming, but one simple tool can make it a lot easier: the informational interview. If you’re thinking about switching fields, talking to people who already work in your target industry is one of …

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