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Questions from people in various school programs.

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On a student CV is it a good Idea to use a non standard format to draw interest?

Colored is better? CVs/Resumes are meant to convey your background and capabilities to a potential employer. The style of your CV is far less important than the contents. Still, there are a few …
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1 vote

How to handle difficult situation with a student that is working for me

Learn from this what you can do to choose a better student next time. [Note: obey all local laws with whatever actions you choose] …
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Not including a previous internship as a reference

My question is, should I put them as a reference? You don't put jobs (or internships) as references - you put people as references. And you should never put anyone as a reference who hasn't agree …
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6 votes

Approaching boss against going full-time in the summer at my student job

How do I tell my boss I don't want to switch back to full-time for the summer? Just tell your boss what you want and why. Something like "Boss. I'm planning to do Google Summer of Code this ye …
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69 votes

How to keep my phone number private, when I have to provide a way for students to contact me?

Try Google Voice: http://www.google.com/googlevoice/about.html It provides a handy way to give out a number that you can use for the duration of the class, then discard. You can have the voicemail s …
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New Grad handling job offer while interviewing with other companies

Am I being reasonable? It's very reasonable to want to gather all your offers before making a decision. Sometimes that approach is viable, sometimes not. What's a good way to express this to …
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3 votes

How to find workplaces with high proportion of young (20-something) college-educated populat...

How does a 20-something find a white collar job with lots of 20-somethings? Many of the best jobs are found through your personal or professional network of friends. If you have friends who are …
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3 votes

How do vacation days work for a summer job?

Does no vacation time mean I can't take time off (I don't care about not getting paid)? Yes, that's what it means. Summer lifeguard jobs are critical roles for a short time period (the summer). In m …
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5 votes

Should I put my 2nd undergraduate studies that I did not finish on my resume?

Your resume should include everything that is relevant and helpful for the position of interest (from the interviewer's point of view). If you believe that on balance these unfinished studies would he …
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47 votes

Is it okay for an intern student to add co-workers on LinkedIn?

I was wondering if it would be appropriate for me to ask my co-workers if I could maintain a professional network with them It's perfectly appropriate to invite anyone who you think would add v …
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10 votes
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How to approach the subject of studying abroad for half a year with my employer?

I could only pull this off if management saw benefit. What possible points could I provide to increase my chances? In your question you spent a lot of words explaining why this arrangement woul …
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4 votes

How do I approach my boss about remaining on student status for the tax benefits?

how do I convince him to keep the higher salary and let me continue working on the 'student contract'? … Since you were already offered 5k, you talk to your boss and say something along the lines of "I'd like to accept that 5k, but I want to continue my education and continue to work on a student contract …
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5 votes

What makes a good worker good

So what what makes a good worker good? Which qualities does such a person have? Please share your experiences on what I should focus in my position? This is certainly something you want to di …
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58 votes

Alleged sexist comments charges presented toward me

What do I say in this open court hearing in order to save my reputation and keep my current job. You simply answer all questions fully and honestly, and give your side of the story. There's no …
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