Category: Pre-Professional Tips & Tricks

Navigating Fellowships with the Fellowships Advising Office

By: Charlize Trostinsky Fellowships are a great opportunity for Cornell students to gain mentorship and financial support as they further their academic careers. These programs are prestigious and can change the lives of the students who receive them, opening the door to opportunities they could have never imagined. While many students know fellowships exist, they…Continue Reading Navigating Fellowships with the Fellowships Advising Office

Career Fair Recap

By: Charlize Trostinsky and Cuky Zhu Cornell Career Days provided invaluable experience for students seeking internship and job opportunities. After years of virtual events, this year we finally return to in-person mode! Barton Hall was filled with employers from a plethora of industries ranging from finance and consulting firms to government agencies to non-profits. The…Continue Reading Career Fair Recap

The Ultimate Guide to Nailing the Cornell Career Days

By: Charlize Trostinsky   College career fairs provide opportunities for students of all ages, backgrounds, and majors to explore their interests and possibilities post-grad. With a plethora of potential employers at your fingertips, you have the opportunity to practice networking skills and learn about internship and job opportunities. Cornell Career Days are scheduled for Tuesday…Continue Reading The Ultimate Guide to Nailing the Cornell Career Days

AI Resume Reviews

With an increase in applicant volume, many employers are turning to AI software to assist in streamlining qualified candidates and narrowing the applicant pool. As an applicant, there are several things to check on your resume before you decide to apply.  AI resume scanners are software that can screen applicants, allowing employers to sift through…Continue Reading AI Resume Reviews

Step by Step Guide on Cold Emailing Professors

Have you ever been stumped on how to approach professors you’re interested in working with but have never met? Coming into college many individuals have to start writing professional emails which entails a different set of etiquette. Below I have outlined some steps you can take when drafting cold emails.  Steps To Cold Emailing 1.Of…Continue Reading Step by Step Guide on Cold Emailing Professors