You, Your Friend and That Internship
So what happens when you and your friend apply to your dream internship? Answer: Never speak to them again, and stop being friends immediately. Kidding. Obviously. Let’s talk about what to do when...
View ArticleA Road Less Traveled Towards Internships
The majority of people follow the same path through life. We go from elementary school to middle school to high school to college to career to retiring. I’m sure many of you are in the same position...
View ArticleInterview Tips to Help You Secure an Entry Level Job or Internship
Featured: Not Featured I know that some of you are still interviewing for last minute internships -- and I applaud you. If you don't have an internship for this summer, it's not too late and you still...
View ArticleJobs for College Students – 5 Tips to Help Law Students Find an Internship
Featured: Not Featured As a law student, where you intern matters. Your internship has the potential to turn into a full-time job after law school. While some people make light of interns as unpaid...
View ArticleSmart Questions to Ask During an Informational Interview If You Want to Land...
Featured: Featured I've had at least two students this week tell me about great opportunities (at their internships) to meet with top executives and participate in group or individual informational...
View ArticleInterviewing by Phone for an Entry Level Job? 12 Tips for Success
Featured: Featured Here at InternQueen.com, we're in the midst of fall internship interviews. I want to share a few pointers on how to rock your phone interviews for Fall 2013 and beyond. Good luck!...
View ArticleNot Getting the Internship or Entry Level Job? 8 Reasons Why
Featured: Featured You've been doing a ton of interviewing lately and nothing seems to stick. You are interviewing for fall internships, jobs -- you'll take what you can get. You keep messing up the...
View ArticleGoing on Informational Interviews to Learn More About Entry Level Jobs? How...
Featured: Featured Before going into an informational interview, you must be prepared. If an executive is willing to give you their time, you want to show them that you appreciate their time and you...
View ArticleInternship Finder, Use Transferable Skills to Show You’re the Right Candidate...
Featured: Not Featured I met a great student at a WISE networking event at UCLA end of February. She emailed me and told me that her dream internship is in the sports industry. She explained that she...
View ArticleNot Sure Why You Didn’t Get that Entry Level Job or Internship? Here are 14...
Featured: Not Featured We’ve all been rejected from a job or an internship interview before. It hurts – we know. Here are 14 reasons why you may not have gotten the job. 1. You weren’t responsive to...
View ArticleInternship Finder, Do You Have a Phone Interview Coming Up? Things You Need...
Featured: Featured Internship season is in high gear and I know a lot of you are dealing with phone interviews; especially those of you who plan on going to another state or country for a summer...
View ArticleInternship Finder, Avoid Asking These 3 Questions in an Interview
Featured: Featured In my internship book, All Work, No Pay, I talk all about internship interviews -- I even provide a list of the most frequently asked questions during an interview. Everyone always...
View ArticleWant to Land an Entry Level Job or Internship in 2014? Top 10 Skills that...
Featured: Featured Last week, I moderated a think tank for Dell in New York City. The topic of the think tank was Gen Y in the "real world" (get the connection with my book? Welcome to the Real...
View ArticleAre Recruiters Interviewing You by Skype? Remember These Tips
Featured: Featured Several of our Campus Ambassadors are graduating and in the middle of the job hunt, and many of them have told us about the use of Skype for interviews. I spoke with our former...
View ArticleAre You Looking to Find an Internship in Fashion? New Opportunity to Consider
Featured: Featured As you know, we have new internships going up on the site each week -- many of them in the fashion realm. One of our employers, Cynthia Rose NY, has posted their opportunities with...
View ArticleTrying to Find an Internship? When to Include an Objective on Your Resume
Featured: Featured It’s hard to even think about fall internships – as we just started summer internships – but with the start of July comes the start of the search for the perfect fall internship. I...
View ArticleSearching to Find an Internship in PR and Marketing? 10 Opportunities to...
Featured: Featured And...we're back! While you've been prepping for the Fall 2014 semester, we've been talking to recruiters at amazing companies throughout the nation -- and they're looking for...
View ArticleNervous About Networking? Effective Tips to Come Out of Your Shell
Featured: Featured As an introvert who wasn’t always comfortable in new social environments, the word ‘networking’ was one that I tended to shy away from. It seemed too overwhelming.However, since I...
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