With the boom of the Internet and technology in recent years, many people have made viable careers using resources not previously available. Who would have thought that you could make thousands of dollars a month writing about your daily activities? Here is a list of five career options that your grandparents, possibly even parents never […]
Life After College: Getting Your First Job and More
There’s only one thing that beats the excitement of your HBCU college experience – and that’s graduation and life after college! But are you ready? There are so many decisions to make, from where to live to where to find the best job. HBCULifestyle can help you make a smooth transition, putting all the information you need in a one-stop online career shop.
Maybe you’ve just walked the stage, or are about to. Or perhaps your big day is off a few years, but you’re already thinking about what lies beyond. These are great reasons to think about your career. And HBCULifestyle has something for each phase. Our frequently updated internships list details ideal opportunities for those looking to get their feet wet in a field, while our career profiles section offers a day-in-the-life look at careers of interest, from experienced professionals. Looking to make money while you’re still in college? Check out our college entrepreneurs section.
You shouldn’t wait until after graduation to make career choices. With HBCU Lifestyle there’s no need to. Read our career articles and make the right choice for your future today.
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Tips for Becoming an Entrepreneur
An entrepreneur is person who is quick thinking and can adapt to market an idea or product to make money. Entrepreneurs are natural leaders and usually have a unique skill-set that drives them to become successful business owners that manage their business in a streamlined manner. They are not afraid of risks, and often their […]
How to Get An Internship at Your Dream Company
An internship plays an extremely important role in getting hired for your ideal job since a leading factor in hiring decisions is your level of experience. One proven approach to gaining experience is to first be hired in an internship role at your dream company. This will not only help you to get accustomed to […]
10 Ways to Maximize your Internship Experience
Interns should treat their internship as a really long job interview, which could result in a new career. Here are ways to influence a potential employer.
Macy’s Summer Internships Offer A Career Test Drive
Interested in the retail business? Get a head start on your career after college with 8-10 week paid summer internships at Macy’s. Macy’s internships are designed to provide hands-on education, experience in a focused area of expertise, exposure to people on a similar career path and training from some of the most prestigious experts in the retail industry.
91% Of Recruiters Check Social Networks Before Hiring [INFOGRAPHIC]
Source: Reppler.com, allfacebook.com Getting a job in today’s economic climate is difficult, which means that job seekers need to make sure they are doing everything they can to present themselves in the best light possible. With hiring managers relying heavily on social networks to screen potential candidates, it is more important than ever for job […]
How Companies Are Using Social Media To Hire / Fire Employees [Infographic]
That picture of you from a college tailgate chugging a beer with your frat bros might have been a great memory, and no one will ever be able to take that away from you. But if the prospect of gainful employment sounds like something that interests you, that photo should probably be deleted. In the […]
The Top 5 Worst-Paying College Degrees of 2011
Source: By Charles Purdy, Monster Senior Editor In numerous studies on career satisfaction, salary places surprisingly low on the list of things that make workers happy. Other concerns — such as work-life balance and a feeling of making a difference — are more important to many people. And when you take a look at the […]