What Your Interview Outfit Says About You…Whether You Want It to or Not! 

My very first job out of college was as a marketing and publicity assistant at a book publishing house in New York City. I loved that job. I was a good fit for the organization and adored my colleagues and …

By Rachel Wasdyke
Rachel Wasdyke Director, Corporate Engagement & Strategic Communications
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How to Actually *Get* that LinkedIn Premium Offer

So you know that LinkedIn is giving away Premium to students… 🙌

…but, alas, Microsoft is making it hard to actually get it! 🤦‍♂️

So to help you avoid all the pitfalls, I’ve created a step-by-step guide:

1️⃣ Create a …

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Networking without feeling fake: How to build genuine connections as a student

By: Keith Spencer, Career Expert with AI resume builder Resume Now

As a college student, you get all kinds of advice to start networking. Alumni events, on-campus conferences, and job fairs are all opportunities that faculty and staff encourage you …

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4 ways to have a strong start to your second semester at Brandeis

Recently graduated Captain, Ayrton Bernuy Linsbauer, MSF’26, shares advice to returning first year students about kicking off their second semester with a strong commitment to career strategy.

You’ve just finished your first semester at Brandeis. You’re probably stressed out with …

By Ayrton Bernuy Linsbauer
Ayrton Bernuy Linsbauer SBE Captain
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Through the Lens: My Top 5 Photo Memories from 2025

SBE Captain and resident “shutterbug”, Puja Yadav, MSBA’26, shares her favorite moments behind the lens.

Through the Lens: My Top 5 Photo Memories from 2025

One of the most joyous parts of my time at Brandeis has been taking photos …

By Puja Yadav
Puja Yadav SBE Captain
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How to negotiate your first job’s salary so you’re not underpaid throughout your career

Negotiating a job offer can feel daunting, but it’s a crucial step that sets the tone for your financial future. Failing to negotiate your initial salary can have a significant compounding effect, potentially costing you hundreds of thousands of dollars …

By College Recruiter
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How to talk about gaps on your resume

By Vicki Salemi, career expert at Monster.com

Whether you’re a current student or a recent grad, you may be stressed out thinking about how to talk to employers about gaps on your resume. Maybe you had summer internships consecutively the …

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College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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Peer-powered Advice to Make the Most of Your Next Industry Trek

The CSE hosted some great Industry Treks this fall, including visits to Goldman Sachs, BlackRock, BNP Paribas, Wayfair, London Economics International and AEW Capital Management

Now that the semester is winding down, we asked students who attended this year’s …

By Rachel Wasdyke
Rachel Wasdyke Director, Corporate Engagement & Strategic Communications
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Interested in Consulting? Resume and Cover Letter Tips from VAULT

Interested in consulting and want to take your application materials to the next level? Check out this recent blog post from VAULT (also known as Firsthand). As someone who looks at a LOT of resumes on a regular basis, some …

By Natalie Warila
Natalie Warila Associate Director, Strategy and Operations
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Searching for a Summer 2026 Internship?

Have you applied for summer 2026 internships yet? If not, I encourage you to start today. While you’ve missed the deadlines for some finance, consulting and tech roles at larger firms, there are still plenty of active opportunities out there …

By Rachel Wasdyke
Rachel Wasdyke Director, Corporate Engagement & Strategic Communications
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