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8 Tips for Better Networking
Advice Tips
April 28, 2025
Networking focuses on creating relationships within your field to help you advance and build a successful career.
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Self-Advocacy in the Workplace
Advice Tips
April 21, 2025
Advocating for yourself in the workplace is just as important as advocating for yourself during the job search.
Raelynn Grasso
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Mastering the Secrets to Successful Salary Negotiation
Advice Tips
April 16, 2025
Secure your desired salary by understanding your worth, skills, strengths, and accomplishments.
Kimberlee Wambua
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Unlocking Your Ideal Career
Advice Tips
April 07, 2025
The ideal time to start leveraging UMGC Career Services begins as early as your freshman year.
Kimberlee Wambua
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Four Tips for Success at the UMGC Virtual Career Fair
Events Career Fair
March 10, 2025
Learn the steps to ensure success at the UMGC Virtual Career Fair on Friday, March 21, 2025.
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Crafting Your Career Path
Advice Career Advancement
February 20, 2025
Your resume is a personal marketing tool that highlights your skills, professional experience, and education to potential employers.
Raelynn Grasso
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Interview Like a Pro
Advice Career Advancement
February 13, 2025
Whether you're pursuing your dream job or exploring new opportunities, interview preparation is essential.
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Crossroads to Career: Navigating Successful Transitions
Advice Tips
January 30, 2025
Navigating a career change involves thoughtful planning, networking, skill evaluation, and development.
Raelynn Grasso
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Student and Recent Grad Pathways to Federal Jobs
Advice Career Advancement
January 16, 2025
The time to apply for internships is upon us and the Federal Government has many opportunities.
Jessica Johnson
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The Benefits of Engaging Mentors
Advice Mentor
January 09, 2025
Mentorship can be a valuable asset for both students and alumni in reaching long-term career goals.
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How to Assess Professional Growth Opportunities During a Job Interview
Tips Advice
December 12, 2024
You can get a good idea of how a company handles promotions and professional growth by conducting a little research and asking questions during an interview.
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Ten Steps to Unlocking Opportunities in the Federal Government
Advice Career Advancement
December 05, 2024
Set yourself up for success by learning how the federal application process works on USAJobs.
Rhoda Smackum
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