Career & Professional Development

As summer internships start to come to a close, we wanted to share this great article from Fast Company with some things to think about as your internship may be coming to an end. We look forward to hearing about …

Some great things to think about how to make your cover letter stand out – helping you land that interview.

“When you write a cover letter, the goal is to connect and find a common link,” résumé writer and expert …

Originally posted on LinkedIn by Nick Martin, CEO at TechChange.

Here are 40 PEOPLE TO FOLLOW who post regular job updates and career resources on LinkedIn.

1. Craig Zelizer: social impact jobs + career coaching
2. Mandy Van Deven: feminist/rights-
based philanthropy …

Big changes to the FSO application process. The nearly 100-year-old test will play a less significant role in selecting qualified candidates.

Read more here: https://www.govexec.com/workforce/2022/04/biden-administration-overhauling-hiring-process-foreign-service-applicants/366121/

The Employer Connections Team hosted a Virtual Information Session with Colorado Parks & Wildlife on March 29th, 2022. This DU-specific event is your chance to meet and talk with leaders with Colorado Parks and Wildlife.  CPW is a nationally recognized …

Blog by James P. Garay Heelan

Agencies received additional adjudicative guidance on three marijuana-related issues recently from the Director of National Intelligence (DNI), in its capacity as the Security Executive Agent with authority to set standards for security clearance adjudications …

Re-sharing from MovingWorlds.org

Written by Alexandra Nemeth, Senior Manager, Content Marketing & Storytelling at MovingWorlds

January 11, 2022 

If you have found yourself re-evaluating your priorities as a result of the ongoing public health, social, environmental, and economic crises we’ve …

More advice and things to consider if you are working on application materials over the break. The following resource comes from the US Department of Homeland Security and USA Jobs.

Whether you’re a current federal employee or new to the …

As the winter break is a great time to update your resume, we wanted to share the following resource provided by the US Department of Homeland Security and FEMA for suggestions on active verbs and terms to consider for all …

Temporary and permanent staffing agencies are a great resource to get young professionals started in their careers. Permanent staffing agencies specialize in specific fields and allow job candidates to fill temp-to-hire or direct hire positions. Temp-to-hire positions give employers a …