Career Tips

Etiquette Dinner

The Etiquette Dinner that is hosted by the Career and Professional Development Center was held on Tuesday, November 8th. At this dinner, students are met with two table hosts, one internal host from Nichols and one external host from the …

By Cristen McSweeney
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From Senior in College to Freshman in Life

From Senior in College to Freshman in Life returned again this year starring Alumni Jeff Thomas ’12 and Taylor Ross ’13. The Bison spoke to the members of the Senior class about their individual journeys from college into the real …

By Deegan Eggleston
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Fall 2022 Accounting and Finance Career and Internship Fair Recap

The Career and Professional Development Center held their annual Accounting and Finance Career and Internship Fair on Tuesday September 13th. It is safe to say that the fair was a success with a great turnout.

Career and internship fairs are …

By Cristen McSweeney
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9 Effective Employee Retention Strategies You Haven’t Tried

Company leaders who’d hoped for an early-2022 end to the Great Resignation will need to hang on a little longer, it seems. One recent survey showed that nearly a quarter of workers plan to leave their jobs this year, with

By Ivy Exec
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NICHOLS COLLEGE HONORED FOR EXCEPTIONAL STUDENT SUPPORT INITIATIVES IN CAREER DEVELOPMENT

Nichols College has been honored by Colleges of Distinction, an advocate for schools whose undergraduate experiences are grounded in a philosophy of engagement, teaching, community, and outcomes. As an additional honor, Colleges of Distinction has also awarded Nichols College in …

By Lisa Provost
Lisa Provost Career Development Coordinator
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Sport analytics careers: 5 skills college grads should master for career success

Young businesswoman explaining graph to business team. Photo courtesy of Shutterstock.

The field of sport analytics is growing, fast, and colleges, universities – and employers, are taking note. In fact, Syracuse University’s Falk College recently announced the development and 2017 …

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Does a LinkedIn Picture Affect Your Hireability?

Even 70% of potential employers admit to turn a candidate down because of his poor LinkedIn profile picture. This is only one of the important data we discovered in our survey of +200 professionals: Does a LinkedIn Picture Affect Your …

By Brijin Kastberg
Brijin Kastberg Marketing and Employer Relations Coordinator
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2021 Fall Semester CPDC Event Recap

As the 2021 Fall semester comes to a close, we reflect on the events held by the Career and Professional Development Center. This Fall, the CPDC hosted/assisted with seven in-person events and three virtual events.

We kicked off the Fall …

By Cristen McSweeney
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Managing the Herd: CPDC Event Recap

On Thursday, October 21st, 2021, the Career and Professional Development Center (CPDC) hosted the virtual Career Exploration Event: Managing the Herd. The event focused on our human resource management, hospitality management, sports management, real estate management, nonprofit management, entrepreneurial management, …

By Kiley Lafortune
Kiley Lafortune
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7 Things You Should Do the First 7 Weeks of Your New Job

You’ve gone through the application process, aced every interview, and finally gotten an offer for your dream job. Earning a place as a new team member is no small achievement; however, keeping that place and making a good first impression …

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HospitalRecruiting is an online healthcare job board for physicians, advanced practitioners, nurses, and allied health professionals. Visit our site to view current medical practice and employment opportunities or navigate to our Healthcare Career Resources Blog for more great articles like this one!
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