By now, most students realize the importance of an internship. Whether it’s a college requirement or a choice of your own, internships can help even the savviest student develop their professional skill-set and gain the experience needed to land a full-time job. See our tips below to differentiate yourself from the crowd and excel from start to finish.

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In today’s job market, it is nearly impossible to find employment without a bachelor’s degree, and oftentimes without a master’s degree. Unfortunately, recent college grads may still have trouble securing a professional position. The good news is, according to a report released last month by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the unemployment rate for individuals having recently earned bachelor’s and advanced degrees is experiencing a downward trend—albeit still high as compared to…

The following post was originally featured in Job Choices: Diversity Edition, a publication from the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE). You can view the original article in the digital version of the issue.

In the interview, you will be expected not only to answer questions but also to ask them. What you…

Albert Einstein once said “If you always do what you always did, you will always get what you always got.” And we agree. The Product Development team at DirectEmployers is constantly looking to elevate our services and bring innovation to the table. In this .JOBS update, you'll learn about some recently enhanced features including:

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