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The Red Doesn’t Go Away (Even If You Go Study Abroad)
Oh, you better believe Mike sees a lot of red in England. After my epic fail(s), things were looking up as I got deeper into mid-Trinity term (i.e., late April to late June, for you non-Brits). There...
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Do’s And Don’ts For Taking Grad School Programs
In grad school, all eyes are on you during lectures. DO attend, but DON’T fall asleep! I am hours away from finishing my last semester of grad school. I should be studying, but instead, I am thinking...
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Job Search Tips From Someone Who Hires College Interns
When looking for a summer job, sometimes you have to throw a lot of spaghetti at the wall to see what sticks. In my job hiring college interns for SALT’s parent company, American Student Assistance®...
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Making My Online Presence More Attractive To Employers
I’d hire someone if their headline told me they liked dogs and waffles. I mean, look at this guy! “I’m Sasha and I like dogs and waffles.” Apparently, that was not a good headline for my LinkedIn...
View Article“The Office” Is Closing, But Its Job Lessons Live On
Thursday nights may never be the same after both 30 Rock and now The Office are no more. Sadly, unlike Tina Fey’s show, The Office faded with a whimper. Michael Scott left, and the remaining...
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Should I Go To Law School? An Interview With A Lawyer
Look comfy to you? Aaron Weber sat down with a lawyer who finished law school just as the economy turned inside out at the end of the decade. Find out how it worked out for him, and get his perspective...
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How Do You Survive Working In An Office?
Advice from Dwight: “Before I do anything, I ask myself, ‘Would an idiot do that?’ and if the answer is yes, I do not do that thing.” Last night, we said goodbye to The Office. Like many television...
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3 Steps To Build Confidence As A First-Time Job Hunter
Don’t think that they “want” your help; they “need” it! I vividly remember hunting for my first real post-college job. It was scary. It was brutal. I moved home and was met with a staggering 13% local...
View ArticleHow To Give Employers A Good First Taste of You
Who said the only way to learn about money was to read articles on top of articles? Financial education is all around us—provided you look closely enough. Increase your awareness with the SALT™ Blog...
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A Look At The Job World In “Does Someone Have To Go?”
Look at Shawn in the middle there with his vest and spiky hair … What a jerk! Last night, FOX premiered an all-new reality show, Does Someone Have To Go?, that allows employees to determine the fates...
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The Life Of A Semi-Employed Recent Grad
Yoga is a great way to pass the time. Healthy, sweaty, and it takes forever. I can remember thinking freshman year of college, “Wow, I only have class for 2 hours every day. What am I supposed to do...
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Your Gender Can Negatively Influence Your Starting Salary [EXCERPT]
Click this image to see the full article.This blog isn’t the only place you can find fresh content from SALT™. We constantly update saltmoney.org with great, FREE content, like this new article from...
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3 Things Keeping Me Motivated During Unemployment
Well, at least this probably took up some time. Shane is back on the SALT™ Blog! (We know, he just “left” last week. Still, Springsteen pretty much comes right back on stage for his encores, and we...
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Your First Job Doesn’t Have To Be Your Career
You could do this, right? Cultivating a successful and rewarding career is one of the biggest challenges of adulthood. In college, you were told what steps to take to achieve defined goals: enroll in...
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The Bright Side Of Continuing Unemployment
Somebody told Shane to be Mr. Brightside when it comes to unemployment. After all, he’s only human … and various other references to songs by The Killers. After reading my last several posts, my...
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How To Set Boundaries At Your Job
A full mailbox can work as a figurative and literal boundary. In the beginning of our careers, everyone is eager, inexperienced, and ready to step up. If that means making coffee, staying late, or...
View ArticleTake Pride In What You Do, Unlike Some Air-Freight Handlers [VIDEO]
Who said the only way to learn about money was to read articles on top of articles? Financial education is all around us—provided you look closely enough. Increase your awareness with the SALT™ Blog...
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3 Ways To Find Your Perfect College Major And Career
“Freeze! FBI … accountant!” This past weekend I spent some time with my cousins, one of whom is about to start his freshman year at Merrimack College. We discussed what it takes to be successful in...
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My First “Big Girl” Interview In NYC
Life comes at you pretty fast. Like NYC subways whooshing on by. Months before graduation, I was applying to jobs nonstop, hoping I would be part of the fortunate few with a signed contract before...
View ArticleTalent Means More Than Fashion For NBA Draft, Job Hopefuls [VIDEO]
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