Behavioral Interviews

List of helpful information to assist you with answering different questions asked in behavioral interviews.

By The Loeb Center
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Requesting and Negotiating a Reasonable Accommodation

Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) mandates that employers with 15 or more employees must offer reasonable accommodations to employees with disabilities. Nevertheless, it is incumbent upon the employee to communicate to the employer the necessity for …

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2 Email Templates for Networking | Template Toolbox

When it comes to introducing yourself to other social-impact professionals, learning about organizations, and ultimately landing your next job, writing a strong networking email is an incredibly useful skill. Even if you aren’t currently job searching, networking is an important …

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7 Pieces of Bad Career Advice Women Should Ignore

Numerous recommendations provided to women are prone to perpetuating rather than alleviating gender bias. This occurs through the validation of the existing system, an emphasis on correcting women rather than addressing systemic issues, and attributing fault to women for not …

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How To Begin: Starting Your Internship Applications

We’ve all been there. Sitting in front of our computers with 36 tabs on a window filled with Handshake postings, program information sites and random Google searches. Staring at these pages can be intimidating, especially if they’re filled with opportunities …

By Emily Tareila
Emily Tareila Program Director, Charles Hamilton Houston Internship Program
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STEM Careers: 2024 Guide to Career Paths, Options & Salary

This article “focuses on the different types of STEM related careers, the skills you need to succeed in a STEM field, and the job outlook for various STEM occupations. Moreover, this guide applies to different types of college degrees you are planning …

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5 Tips for an Effective Internship Cover Letter

When looking for an internship, it’s important to find ways to distinguish yourself from all the other applicants. One way to do this is to include a cover letter with your resume. Cover letters are great for providing potential employers …

By Firsthand
We help applicants, students, job-seekers and professionals like you find the right career path using the power of firsthand experiences.
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Finance Recruitment Tips: A Comprehensive List

This article highlights the challenges of recruitment in the finance industry, emphasizing the impact of fintech adoption and industry digitization. It also discusses the unique challenges faced by financial services managers and provides strategic finance recruitment tips, focusing on creating …

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Greetings from the Health Professions Team

Hi everyone,

Greetings to you at the end of the spring 2024 semester’s first week of classes! This is a maximally busy time, full of decisions and excitement and new routines, and we hope that amidst all of that bustle …

By Becca Tishler
Becca Tishler Assistant Director, Careers in Health Professions
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The Results Are In! The 2024 Editorial Hiring Report

Long-time publishing and editorial career advisor, Chanda Turner, has just released her 2024 Editorial Hiring Report. The report is full of terrific insights from over 200 workers in the field, and captures some key trends and shifts in editorial work …

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The Loeb Center
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