Applications are OPEN for FedTech Startup Studios!

FedTech is a venture builder that thrives at the intersection of US entrepreneurship, breakthrough technologies, and mission-driven organizations. We do this through our Startup Studio programs, pairing entrepreneurial talent with exciting technology ready for commercialization from over 30 top R&D …

By Kendra Northington
Kendra Northington Senior Career Counselor
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Save the Date: GW Women Veterans in Cybersecurity Conference

Interested in opening cybersecurity careers to women veterans?

Closing the Gap: A DoD Conference on Re-entry for Women Veterans into Cybersecurity Careers addresses two crucial needs: To fill the exponentially growing cybersecurity talent gap in the U.S., and to harness …

By Kendra Northington
Kendra Northington Senior Career Counselor
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Everything You Need to Know About Being (and Becoming) a Software Engineer

Software engineering is one of the hot careers that everyone seems to be talking about, but it can be a bit opaque from the outside. I’ve spent 15 years in various software engineering and engineering manager roles. Over that time, …

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Your Guide to Virtual Career Fairs—So You Can Impress From Afar

Have you ever seen that episode of The Office where the Dunder Mifflin crew heads to a local job fair? Just like in any other episode of the show, everything that can go wrong does. The worst part is when …

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How to Use Spring Break to Advance Your Career

by: Alyssa Towns

When you think of spring break, you might think of beach vacations, nights out with your best friends, or a week full of rest and catching up on sleep. But, if you’re like me, you might feel …

By Kendra Northington
Kendra Northington Senior Career Counselor
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How to Interview with Your Whole Self

It’s natural that interviewing can sometimes feel unnatural, as it can often be difficult to know “who you’re supposed to be” during an interview. You might think that you need to interview in a certain way and try to be …

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We help applicants, students, job-seekers and professionals like you find the right career path using the power of firsthand experiences.
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Technology Week 2021: Technology Industry Virtual Career Fair – March 24th

Career Fair Description

Attend the Technology Industry Virtual Career Fair on March 24, 2021 from 1-4 pm Eastern to meet with employers in related fields- check back here regularly for updates on additional employers recruiting at the fair! Technology is …
By Amber Samuels
Amber Samuels Career Services Fellow
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GW Career Connect Webinar: Graduate Students and Alumni – Register Now!

GW Career Connect:  Graduate/Alumni

Advance your networking abilities through GW Career Connect, GW’s premier online networking platform. Join this webinar to learn how you can connect with other graduate students and alumni to expand your network and advance your job …

By Amber Samuels
Amber Samuels Career Services Fellow
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Upcoming Events for SEAS Students Interested in Public Health

Check out these upcoming events! The Public Health Fireside Friday Chats, in particular, are beneficial for BME students interested in the health and/or scientific consulting side of SEAS.  This Series is a chance to engage and learn from alumni currently …

By Amber Samuels
Amber Samuels Career Services Fellow
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Yes, You Can Still Learn About Company Culture When Interviewing Remotely—Here’s How

There are a number of things you consider when evaluating whether or not a job is a good match for you. You need a salary that meets your expectations, responsibilities that get you excited, and a manager you think you’d …

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