International Student Employment Outcomes and Satisfaction (ISEOS) Research
At UniAdvisor we love #data and believe the best (and most accurate) advice you can get on study abroad comes from other international students and alumni. Our partner Cturtle (said “sea turtle”) conducts research into International Student Employment Outcomes and Satisfaction (ISEOS) and shares this
6 tips for conducting a successful long-distance job search
Navigate the winding road of a long-distance job search. Are you looking to relocate for a new job? Do you want to find a job in a new city? There are many reasons that you may wish to up sticks and
To excel at your new job, avoid these early mistakes
You never get a second chance to make a first impression. It's a tired old adage, but one that still rings true, especially when starting a new job. Taking your place among new colleagues is a daunting prospect, particularly if you're
You Don’t Need to Meet Every Qualification to Apply for a Job
If you are a recent college graduate, chances are you have taken several classes that you believe will help prepare you for your first job. Unfortunately, most of what you need to succeed in your work involves skills you never
4 clever job-hunting tricks to help you get ahead
Time to think outside the box: To get ahead in the job-search game, you've got to nail the basics. Honed your CV? Check. Registered with recruitment agencies? Check. Signed up to all the job-alert emails under the sun? Check. Still not
Here’s exactly what to do—and say—after you’ve made a mistake at work
We all mistakes at work — and it’s not a bad thing. It’s how we grow and become better at our jobs. Maybe you missed a deadline or came to a client meeting completely unprepared. Whatever it was, the most important
How Hashtags Can Help Your Job Search
Are you using hashtags to expedite your job hunt? Hashtags are a useful tool for networking, finding job opportunities, and sharing your own job search to get noticed by employers who are using social media to recruit. How do hashtags work,
Job interview tips 2019: Your complete guide to success
Congratulations! You spruced your CV, submitted your job application, impressed the employer, and now you’ve landed yourself an interview. Job interviews can be nerve-wracking if you aren’t comfortable with ‘selling’ yourself. You may even be questioning if you should go to the
How to Explain a Gap Year on Your Resume
A gap year can take many forms: A year in a kibbutz in Israel. Volunteering in Guatemala. Teaching English in Vietnam. Skiing on slopes across the globe. Caring for a sick parent post-college. This year can often be a world-opening, beneficial experience. While
Tips for recent grads: How to improve your chances of getting a job
You’ve just graduated from university. A nice grad cap sits lonely in the corner of your bedroom. Now the pressure is to land a job. That feels more like writing a dissertation, blindfolded. The good news? You’re about to learn some