The window for preparing your resume and building your portfolio has long closed, and you’re now in the phase of networking, applying to, and interviewing for internships and jobs. Here is a 3-step approach to writing an effective networking email as a UW iSchool graduate student: Step 1: Personalize Your Introduction Begin your networking email …
…or “How do I get that job?” or “What did I get myself into?” You’re here in the Wisconsin MS Information program and it’s getting hectic — or perhaps it’s been like that since orientation? No worries. Just stay calm and “work the problem”. Here are some easy steps to keep you working through any …
Searching for required internships while you are juggling other responsibilities and pressures can seem overwhelming. Here’s five questions to keep asking yourself to stay on track and make the best of your efforts. AM I FOCUSED? I have heard: “I sent out over 300 applications”, or “I am a UX designer, a software developer AND …
Common employer questions and responses about sponsorship “Do you need sponsorship?” or “Do you need work authorization?” “My education visa covers me for internships. I don’t need any authorization or sponsorship from an employer.” “My education visa covers me for X months during which time I do not need authorization or sponsorship from my employer. …
An external article about the importance of getting started versus chasing perfection.