LinkedIn as the New Resume

By Connie Hoi, Intern As everyone is on a continuous search for jobs and internships in the market, a new tool many recruiters are using is  LinkedIn. LinkedIn is a business-oriented social networking site that allows users to connect with others through their professional connections. When people apply for jobs at places today they have […]

Social Networking Sites: The Dangers of Job Searching

By: Christina Roman, Intern When you sit at your computer what is the first thing you do? You check all of your social networking site accounts.  Almost everyone has a Facebook or a Twitter account. People are constantly checking for status updates, notifications, new friend requests, if their favorite store is having a sale or […]

Is LinkedIn Preventing Students from Gaining Employment?

By Tim DaGiau, Intern The uncertainty of how to attain a job now tends to be the dark cloud looming over many recent college graduates’ heads, but with a constantly and rapidly evolving online approach to applying, what is the most efficient method to pursue? For many, the answer seems simple: Linkedin. It has extensive […]