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Pittsburgh Passport – Free summer events for all students in Pittsburgh!

The Pittsburgh Passport program is your opportunity to discover why the Pittsburgh region is an ideal place to live, work and play.  Join us for kayaking on the rivers, outdoor yoga, sports tailgates, museum tours, CEO chats, Tech talks, professional …

By Alyson Kavalukas
Alyson Kavalukas Interim Assistant Director
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Law School Exploration Series: Boston (July 2023)

Join Pitt’s Pre-Law Advisor (Alex Ball) on a tour of five of the top law schools in the Boston area. Over a 3 day period (July 18-20), tour and meet law representatives from Harvard, Northeastern, Boston College, Boston University, and …

By Alex Ball
Alex Ball Pre-Law & Social Sciences Career Consultant
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Thinking about Summer Jobs? The time is now!

I was an Internship Coordinator for 10 years, so I am used to encouraging students to seek internships.  One of the most important aspects of summer is skill building, and that could come in many forms, including internships, summer jobs …

By Alyson Kavalukas
Alyson Kavalukas Interim Assistant Director
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The Ultimate Guide to Negotiating Your Salary

You don’t need to accept a company’s opening offer. Learn how to negotiate for the salary you want and deserve.

Advertising & Editorial DisclosureLast Updated: 12/14/2022

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16 Things Recruiters Want To See On Your LinkedIn Profile

What recruiters want to see on your LinkedIn Profile?

1. Headline: The headline of LinkedIn is one that comes along with your profile and is very important. The headline will usually bear your name and job title in it. This …

By Lindsay Fera
Lindsay Fera Employment Development Specialist
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Why is Relevant Experience So Important?

Understanding What Relevant Experience Means

Posted by Glassdoor Team Last Updated June 29, 2021

Having relevant experience is important before applying for a job. For a vacancy that receives several applications, employers will need to save time while going through …

By Carol Balk
Carol Balk Career Consultant
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