Category: Employers
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Digesting Constructive Criticism: Practices for Not Becoming the Next Design Fail Meme
By: Lauren Meranda In preparation for Test Flight – Portfolio Review for Designers, Developers, and Copywriters on April 7, presented by AIGA Chicago and the Career Center at Columbia College Chicago, we asked Lauren Meranda of AIGA to write a guest post for our blog that would resonate with students planning to attend the review. 10…
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Chicago Wolves Career & Resource Fair on December 6
Wednesday, December 6th from 3 to 5:30 pm at Allstate Arena The Career & Resource Fair is designed to give business students, and those interested in pursuing a career in the sports or entertainment industry, the opportunity to connect with professional sports franchises and Chicago-area businesses. Representatives from about 20 companies will be on hand,…
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September Internships and Hires
10/3/17 Recent Internships of Note: Advertising/Marketing/Public Relations/Social Media: Leo Burnett, VSA, WTTW, Blue Cross Blue Shield, 1871, Cinema Art + Science: Whitehouse Post, Lawndale Productions, Harbor Pictures, Hilary Swank, Facets, Vidionix, The Colonie, Optimus, Noble Productions, Actuality Media, and more! Design & Interactive Arts and Media: The Mill, Spudnik Press, BMW Technology,…
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Graphic Design Student Erick Morales finds success at 50000 feet
Congrats to Columbia College Chicago Graphic Design Student, Erick Morales, featured on the 50,000feet blog. Erick had an outstanding Internship there this past summer, assisted by Internship and Career Advisor Jo-Nell Sieren! Well done Erick and best wishes in your design career! Students in Design – AIGA chapter at Columbia College Chicago #columartanddesign #columcareer #columsuccess Read more about Erick’s experience on the 50000 feet blog…
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4 Tips to Make Your LinkedIn Profile Stand Out to Recruiters
CELESTE MORA | Business | Updated on 21 July 2017 You could spend hours polishing your LinkedIn profile. As someone who has stared at several LinkedIn profiles to give recommendations, I know the hole you can fall into when you’re looking for a new job and need to “spruce up” your LinkedIn page. Although you could take serious…
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What Recruiters Look For On Your LinkedIn Profile
This Is What Recruiters Look For On Your LinkedIn Profile What catches their eye–or pass you by? You might be surprised. From FAST COMPANY | BY GWEN MORAN 3 minute read When you’re looking for a job, your LinkedIn profile is a 24/7 information resource for the recruiters who are looking for talent. In fact, in…
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See Crain’s Best Places to Work finalists
Each year, Crain’s honors companies that do the very best by their employees here in Chicago. They not only offer the top benefits and compensation packages but also get rave staff reviews on everything from sponsored training to free snacks. This year’s list has been expanded to recognize more companies, as well as to single…
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6 Ways to Research Employers Before Interviewing
How to dig deep into company websites and employee social media profiles. By Hannah Morgan, Contributor | U.S. News & World Report Just showing up to an interview is hardly going to be enough to secure a job. Employers expect job seekers to know about the company and why they want to work there. You’ve…