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by Rebecca Acree, on Mar 18, 2020 4:02:13 PM
Before I landed my first tech job, I always assumed the industry was made up solely of software engineers, of technical geniuses who were all but born knowing how to …
Read Storyby Rebecca Acree, on Mar 13, 2020 4:52:49 PM
“So, how familiar are you with running social media for a brand?” the interviewer asked. I gulped. My knee-jerk reaction was to reply “Um, I’m not!” Instead, I took a …
Read Storyby Rebecca Acree, on Feb 12, 2020 12:00:00 PM
"So, can you start by telling me about your background?" the hiring manager asks. It's not the first time you've heard this question during your job search, and it won't …
Read Storyby Rebecca Acree, on Feb 11, 2020 10:44:06 AM
“Write their customer-facing content? Me?” I asked, taken aback. I was a humanities major, but I had absolutely zero experience in professional writing, yet was writing how-to guides for a …
Read Storyby Rebecca Acree, on Feb 1, 2020 4:19:00 PM
“Rebecca, meet Christina. She’s looking to hire her first content creator for her startup,” my friend said. I knew I only had one shot to pitch myself, and I had …
Read Storyby Rebecca Acree, on Jan 13, 2020 12:00:00 PM
You’ve survived the interviews and exams, and you finally have both your diploma and a job offer in hand. Give yourself a pat on the back! The hard work isn’t …
Read Storyby Rebecca Acree, on Dec 30, 2019 12:00:00 PM
“So, how can I help you?” my career counselor asked. I hesitated, unsure where to begin. “It’s already the beginning of Senior Year, and I have no idea what I …
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