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CP Online Internship Fair |
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| by Nicole Dinten, Villanova '10 |
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Campus Philly is holding it's annual Online Internship Fair from Mar. 15-26!
That’s right, it’s an internship fair online! That means you do not even have to leave the comfort of your room or apartment to ...
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Cooking up a Job
by John DeLuca, University of Pennsylvania '12 |
If you think that a job in the restaurant business could be for you, | |
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Opportunity Fair
by Elisabeth Harby, La Salle '11 |
You’ve probably heard a lot lately about Campus Philly’s second annual | |
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Nonprofit Job Hunt
by Victoria Hudgins, Temple '11 |
If you're stressed about finding a job, Campus Philly has some tips | |
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Philly Business Schools
by Nicole Dinten, Villanova '10 |
Philly Business Schools make the grade in BusinessWeek’s 2010 Undergrad | |
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Career Services
by Monica Mazzoli, Villanova '11 |
Area schools' career offices offer advice and knowledge that greatly improves your chances of landing those | |
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The Summer Business Insitute
by Maggie Mallon, Villanova '10 |
The SBI of Villanova University makes it possible to obtain a business minor in just | |
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University Career Fairs
by Monica Mazzoli, Villanova '11 |
One of the best opportunities for college students interested in beginning their internship search is a career fair | |
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Communications @ Nova
by Kate McAvey, Villanova '11 |
The university's Communications Honor Society hosted a Communication Career Day | |
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College Entrepreneurs
by Nicole Dinten, Villanova '10 |
Who says you have to wait until after graduation to have | |
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Nova Hosts Service Fair
by Samantha Ronan, Villanova '10 |
If you’re experiencing post-grad anxieties, Villanova’s Campus Ministry could | |
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Internships on Campus
by Samantha Ronan, Villanova '10 |
Internships are a great way to get experience, and now you don't even have to | |
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Philadelphia Job Hunters
by Samantha Ronan, Villanova '10 |
In this job market even the busiest student can’t afford to miss an opportunity | |
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PhIJI
by Chris Banks, Temple '10 |
The Philadelphia Initiative for Journalistic Innovation is holding an event | |
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YIP Journalism Event
by Allison Saft, Albright '08 |
Young Involved Philadelphia hosted an event about the future of | |
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Credits
by CP Staff |
The online version of the "Credits" section of Campus Philly's | |
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On the Job
by CP Staff |
The online version of the "On the Job" section of Campus Philly's | |
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Heery Casting Event
by Samantha Ronan, Villanova '10 |
Aspiring actors and filmmakers: don't miss this incredible opportunity, part of this year’s | |
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TOMS Shoes @ TU
by Chris Banks, Temple '10 |
Blake Mycoskie, founder of TOMS Shoes, delivers Temple's Homecoming lecture on | |
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P21 Fest
by Samantha Ronan, Villanova '10 |
The P21 Fest offers a chance for students to network with those in the | |
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Penn's Kelly Writers House
by Samantha Ronan, Villanova '10 |
A worthy visit for students who like writing and are realizing that it’s going to take more than an internship | |
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Fall Design Events
by Samantha Ronan, Villanova '10 |
The American Institute of Graphic Arts is highlighting local professionals in the design community in their | |
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Student Identity Theft
by Brittany McLeod, Cabrini '09 |
A campus security survey of approx. 1,000 college students found that students generally ignore | |
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Are you LinkedIn?
by Brittany McLeod, Cabrini '09 |
LinkedIn enables users to gain a variety of contacts while allowing them to display their | |
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Laid Off? How to Cope
by Brittany McLeod, Cabrini '09 |
Recently fired from a job? You’re not alone. There are ways to | |
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U.S. Unemployment Rates
by Brittany McLeod, Cabrini '09 |
Having a degree or two may help you escape the dreaded title of "unemployed," | |
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Big Mountain Imaging
by Brittany McLeod, Cabrini '09 |
East Coast Sales Manager James Eby was happy to talk with Campus Philly for this week’s | |
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Graduating on Time
by Brittany McLeod, Cabrini '09 |
Students are likely unaware that they have less than a one in four chance of earning a degree | |
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Opprtunity Fair Recap
by Brittany McLeod, Cabrini '09 |
Young professionals attended Campus Philly’s Opportunity Fair on Tuesday, | |
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Social Networking Downfalls
by Brittany McLeod, Cabrini '09 |
What you write, who you associate with and the groups you join all play a part in | |
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Dream or a Scheme?
by Brittany McLeod, Cabrini '09 |
How to tell the difference between your dream job and a | |
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Opportunity Fair
by Cara Donaldson, St. Joseph's '08 |
Grads! Need a job? Come to the Campus Philly Opportunity Fair at St. Joe's | |
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Surviving Summer Jobs
by Jake Verterano, Cabrini '10 |
Summer jobs: extra cash, unfortunate headaches. Check out Jake's tips to beat the | |
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Graduates and the Economy
by Kurt Hirsch, Temple '10 |
Graduation now symbolizes the beginning of the journey to find a job in this | |
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iTouch provides answers
by Andy Stettler, Cabrini '09 |
With my iTouch, an Apple mobile device, I can literally find any piece of information I am looking for within | |
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"Linkedin" to your new job
by Andy Stettler, Cabrini '09 |
When the job market is more competitive “Linkedin” is one way to find yourself a | |
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Stressed? You're not alone
by Kara Schneider, Cabrini '09 |
As a college student, stress is our middle name. But what can be done to alleviate | |
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Online Internship Fair
by Megan Pellegrino, Cabrini '09 |
Oct. 1 through Oct. 10, Campus Philly Careers makes finding an internship easy providing hundreds of internships throughout the | |
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Tech Savvy Background Checks
by Jessica Gotlieb, Rutgers '09 |
An increasingly popular method of performing background checks on employees is a search engine locating an individual’s | |
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Working Barriers
by Cara Donaldson, St. Joseph's '08 |
Expectations vary with the work environment, the key is to know what you're getting into before | |
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Career Fair Prep
by Dannie McGuire, Emerson '09 |
A career or internship fair is one of the most efficient ways of finding a position and exploring options | |
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Networking Beyond Summer
by Dannie McGuire, Emerson '09 |
Networking is a significant part of getting ahead in your career | |
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Career Profile: Chefs
by Dannie McGuire, Emerson '09 |
Philly chefs work in unimaginable environments for over 60 hours a week to bring you | |
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Professors: The Next BFF
by Dannie McGuire, Emerson '09 |
The older we get, the closer the age gap can become with our teachers, making it easier to slip into | |
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Summer Budgeting
by Dannie McGuire, Emerson '09 |
With a few little tweaks in your spending habits, anyone can have a thriving social life | |
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Business Cards
by Matt Lettieri, Messiah '09 |
Business cards are a vital part in this | |
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Transferable Skills
by Matt Lettieri, Messiah '09 |
Some skills apply to many work settings and can be great assets to possess when looking | |
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George Miller
by Kayte Ljungquist, Temple '10 |
The Temple journalism professor is | |
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Declaring a Minor
by Giavanna Ippolito, Temple |
It is always a possibility that after you complete many of your college classes, you may find yourself wanting to | |
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Change X
by Matt Lettieri, Messiah '09 |
The program offers training in leadership principles such as | |
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DreamIt Ventures
by Matt Lettieri, Messiah '09 |
The founders of DreamIt hope that the venture will benefit the city itself as much as it will | |
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New Student PR Firm
by Matt Towey, Temple '08 |
Students enrolled in Temple University’s public relations program can add a student-run public relations firm to their | |
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My First Paycheck
by Matt Lettieri, Messiah '09 |
“When I was 16, I saw that there was no real good way of applying for jobs and I thought that there should be a better system,” says | |
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Internship Fair Extended
by Matt Lettieri, Messiah '09 |
Campus Philly has extended its Online Internship Fair for another week due to the | |
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Online Internship Fair
by Matt Lettieri, Messiah '09 |
Until March 7, Campus Philly is giving students a chance to connect with over 100 employers | |
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Fran Dunphy Interview
by Matt Lettieri, Messiah '09 |
Last week, I had a chance to speak with Dunphy about his career in coaching, his love of Big five basketball and his outlook | |
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Science Center’s...
by Peter Key, staff writer, Philadelphia Business Journal |
Key parts of the University City Science Center’s plan to remake the area around it into a West Philadelphia version of Cambridge, Mass., are in flux as the organization gets | |
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The Life of a Salesman
by Matt Lettieri, Messiah '09 |
A local sales representative offers insight into the Philadelphia Auto Show and explains the | |
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Negotiating a Salary
by Clare Herlihy, St. Joseph's '07 |
Recent grads are often so excited to land that first job that they forget about | |
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Cover Letter Writing
by Valerie Williams, Temple '08 |
Cover letters work hand-in-hand with a résumé to land you that perfect job, and helps to fill in | |
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Building Credit After College
by Clare Herlihy, St. Joseph's '07 |
Everyone needs to build a decent line of credit in order to establish themselves in | |
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The Importance of a Portfolio
by Kristian Glover, Arcadia University ‘08 |
By creating and providing a portfolio for an employer, you are able to showcase | |
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Philadelphia ranks 9th on...
by G. Scott Thomas, Bizjournals |
Bizjournals created a comprehensive formula to evaluate the fun potential of the nation’s | |
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Interviewing Do's and Dont's
by Kristian Glover, Arcadia University '08 |
Keep these tips in mind in order to prevent yourself from committing an | |
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Sending Thank You Notes
by Kristian Glover, Arcadia University '08 |
You may be under the impression that thank-you notes are a thing of the past, but they're | |
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Picking a Major
by Kristian Glover, Arcadia University '08 |
There are six steps one can take to help ease the pressure of | |
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Wanted: Skilled...
by Peter Key And Athena D. Merritt, staff writers, Philadelphia Business Journal |
Two manufacturing support organizations are ramping up efforts to measure the number
of unfilled manufacturing jobs in the Philadelphia region and better train workers to | |
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Declining a Job Offer
by Kristian Glover, Arcadia '08 |
If you have more than one job offer, how do you turn one down | |
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Nutter’s call on crime
by Athena D. Merritt, staff writer, Philadelphia Business Journal |
Michael Nutter called on the business community to hire ex-offenders to help decrease the | |
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Personality Tests
by Kristian Glover, Arcadia University '08 |
More employers are turning to personality assessments to help them decide | |
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Negotiating Salaries
by Kristian Glover, Arcadia University '08 |
More companies are using this method as another way to weed people out of | |
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After Work Events
by Kristian Glover, Arcadia University '08 |
The trick is being able to have fun while maintaining a “strictly-business” relationship | |
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English is a 2nd language...
by Andy Smith, Tactics columnist, Philadelphia Business Journal |
Corporate America is awash in lousy writing, awful grammar, poor spelling, improper punctuation and, | |
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Chain restaurants expand...
by Peter Van Allen, Philadelphia Business Journal |
National chain restaurants are increasing their presence in the suburbs while still largely | |
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Find an Internship
by Kristian Glover, Arcadia University '08 |
With the “Find an Internship” application you can be logged on and still convince yourself | |
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Connections
by Kristian Glover, Arcadia University ‘08 |
Over 20 businesses and more than 100 students gathered for | |
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Resume Writing
by Kristian Glover, Arcadia University ‘08 |
. No matter who you are, at one point or another, you’re going to have to write one. That’s right; | |
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Skinny Water
by Peter Van Allen, Philadelphia Business Journal |
Skinny Water, claiming to curb appetites, will be in 408 Target stores | |
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Teach For America
by Erika Owens, GWU '05 |
Anyone who has been on a college campus in the past 10 years has heard of | |
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To Apply or Not to Apply
by Erika Owens, GWU '05 |
By gathering information and closely reading the ads, you can figure out your best matches | |
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Career Checklist: Part Two
by Clare Herlihy, St. Joseph's '07 |
Use this career checklist to make sure you’re on the right track as an | |
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Extreme Workplace Stress
by Clare Herlihy, St. Joseph's '07 |
What if you are dealing with something more stressful than an | |
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Mother Daughter Businesses
by Clare Herlihy, St. Joseph's '07 |
According to the Center for Women's Business Research, there are 130,202 female-owned businesses in the tri-state region, an 60.5 percent increase | |
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Beyond Interning: Externships
by Clare Herlihy, St. Joseph's '07 |
An externship is like a mini-internship, where a student shadows a professional on the job for a g | |
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