169: Thanksgiving Break and the Job Search

CS Radio - The Official Podcast of University of Pennsylvania Career Services

English - November 21, 2022 13:00 - 23 minutes - 21.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
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Happy Thanksgiving break! The squad discusses how to use the downtime as a chance to get comfortable with how to use job boards. Plus, we discuss what to say to a family they may or may not be pressing you about your internship/job search. Don’t worry - you’re not too late! (unless you’re in finance, consulting, or tech - in that case you should be with an advisor ASAP: https://careerservices.upenn.edu/)

Additional topics include:

Researching for interesting job titlesStaying in touch and connecting with friends at homeIf you live in a city - local accessible networkingMeet with Career Services - but have a purpose

Mentioned in this episode:

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