Conducting informational interviews

Conduct info interviews to network and to research employers

You’ll often hear me say that it’s important, among other things, to research potential employers and to conduct informational interviews. But what are you supposed to be looking for when you research the employer? And how do you prepare for an info interview?


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Quick Tips: Unlikely job search tool at your fingertips


Use the yellow pages! “Wha? With all the amazing technology out there, you’re telling me to use the yellow pages? I’m clicking to another site now!” Before you leave, let me explain.

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International Student Virtual Career Fair now open for student registration

It took a little while, but the NACE International Student Virtual Career Fair (NISVCF) is now open for student registration. You need to be a student or alum of a NACE school to register, so contact your career services office to get more information.

Although the NISVCF site states that the fair will be open until May 2009, an email I received today indicated the fair will actually run until June 1, 2009.


Related links:
International Students and Employment
University Language Services




Whatever you do, DO NOT accept a job offer…

Whatever you do, DO NOT accept a job offer unless you’re certain it’s a job you really want. Once you’ve accepted the offer, remove your application from other searches.

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