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The Biggest Resume Mistakes For Veterans

We spoke with Tara Carlidge, Recruiting Manager at Citi and former Personnel Officer in the U.S. Army, to ask her about the biggest mistake that veterans make in their resumes that could hurt them from getting the corporate/civilian job they’re …

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How to Ask for an Internship (Email Examples)

Can you really ask for an internship? While you may hear some “no” responses, the answer is yes — emailing to ask about internship opportunities is a valuable way to show interest and even land a gig. In this guide, …

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Career Guidance for Veterans from America’s Top Companies

ACP is a national non-profit organization dedicated to helping military Veterans make connections in the civilian workforce. 

American Corporate Partners (ACP) connects post-9/11 Veterans with corporate professionals for customized career guidance. Veterans find meaningful employment outcomes, whether a higher-paying job …

By Lisa Blees
Lisa Blees Assistant Director, Programming & Internal Relations
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How to find a job if you have a disability

The following article is from Diversity Jobs

In the highly competitive job market, finding a good position can sometimes be overwhelming. And, if you happen to have a disability, the task feels even more daunting. However, the fact is, nearly …

By Robyn Acampora
Robyn Acampora Director of Strategic Initiatives and Public Service Careers
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Becoming Becoming A Sports Agent: The Duties, Skills, Career Path And Earnings Behind Sport’s Biggest Names

Forbes Article by Michael Ede, Entrepreneur, Football Agent, MD/CEO of Uplift11 Sports, U.K.’s fastest-growing sports management agency.

Read the full Forbes article here.

By Robyn Acampora
Robyn Acampora Director of Strategic Initiatives and Public Service Careers
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Nonprofit Salaries | How to Deal When Your Heart and Budget Collide

Those of us who are drawn to social-impact careers care deeply about the causes our work supports. At the same time, like everyone else, we have bills to pay.

So what do we do when there’s a gap between what …

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The Idealist Guide to Working (and Living) with Chronic Illness and Disability

There are myriad stories on the internet about different health experiences—be it chronic illness, disability, mental health struggles, or some combination of the three. But from the perspective of a person who wants to have an impactful career, there is …

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Legal Career Paths: From Practicing Securities Litigation to Empowering Student Athletes

Joyce Anderson is the Co-Founder and COO of Honest Game. Previously, she was an associate at Sidley Austin LLP in Chicago, and currently she serves as President of the Board for Girls Play Sports NFP. Joyce holds a B.A. from …

By Firsthand
We help applicants, students, job-seekers and professionals like you find the right career path using the power of firsthand experiences.
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Interested in Working in Policy?

Here are a few steps to get your started…

Check out our Free OCS Traverse Jobs Subscription where you can log into their job database and view job every week. This week includes Policy Analyst, K-12 Education Policy Project for …

By Robyn Acampora
Robyn Acampora Director of Strategic Initiatives and Public Service Careers
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Here’s what’s happening in Ed Studies: Job Openings at Child Trends

Senior Economist Experience Level: Senior; Location: Maryland, North Carolina, Minnesota, Remote

Deputy Director of Center, Hispanic Institute Experience Level: Senior; Location: Maryland, North Carolina, Minnesota, Remote

Sr. Communications Manager Experience Level: Mid – level; Location: Maryland,North Carolina, Minnesota, Remote

Sr. …

By Stephanie Glover
Stephanie Glover Senior Administrative Assistant
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