Category: Career
Everything Career
While I was in undergrad I went though a period of “wokeness” (the state of being woke). By using the term woke I’m not referring to black consciousness but instead a sudden awareness of what actually mattered as opposed to what I thought mattered. It was after my internship and …
Internships, oh internships. It’s one of my favorite topics to talk about, and for good reason. The internships I had completely changed the trajectory of my life and I owe my current standing and well-being to what happened one summer back in 2013. Internships are an important topic of discussion …
Welcome to Skirts and Blouses! Skirts and Blouses is a section of Dresses and Blazers specifically devoted to undergraduate women. Before I was a full-blown corporate money making machine, I was a young, insecure, college student with no road map or mentors guiding me along the way. Thankfully my path …
It’s #JobSearchJanuary, the month of the year with the highest amount of job applicants and postings alike. January has historically been a month with higher job activities (search, applications, and postings) for two main reasons. The first is that most people are ready to turn over a new leaf and …
Too often our workdays are filled with nonstop meetings, stressing over finishing an assignment or deliverable, or worst of all – guilt. Guilt is present throughout our workdays because we KNOW we don’t work the full 8 hours our contract requires. We maybe work 6.5 and the remaining 1.5 is …
