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The Power of Experiential Learning
Advice Tips
May 15, 2025
The value of hands-on, real-world learning experiences has never been more critical.
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Streamline Your Job & Internship Search by Setting Up Job Alerts
Advice Career Advancement
May 06, 2025
Set up job alerts in CareerQuest to streamline your job and internship search.
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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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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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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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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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Insider Secrets to Landing Your Next Job
Advice Career Advancement
November 21, 2024
Even if you have faced setbacks and challenges in your life, you can still stand out from other candidates and successfully land your next job.
Rhoda Smackum
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Creating a Technical Resume
Career Advancement Tips
October 24, 2024
A strong technical resume highlights your technical skills, experience, and achievements.
Raelynn Grasso
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Cybersecurity Jobs: Where are They and How Do I Get One?
Advice Career Advancement
October 17, 2024
Successfully obtaining a job in cybersecurity involves a combination of education, skills development, work experience, and industry certifications.
Raelynn Grasso
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