Make a Great First Impression in Your Interview

The first few minutes of an interview matter. How you communicate, tell your story, and demonstrate both confidence and competence can shape the impression you make on an employer.

Want practical strategies to help you stand out without sounding rehearsed?

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By Gabby Maxwell
Gabby Maxwell Director of Career Education
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What Questions to Ask at the End of an Interview

“Do you have any questions for us?”

It’s the last thing an interviewer asks, and it’s the part most students blow off. Saying “no, I think you covered it all” is a missed opportunity. This is your chance to find …

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How to Write a LinkedIn Summary That Gets Recruiters to Message You in 2026

Your LinkedIn summary is the first thing a recruiter reads after glancing at your headline. They’ll decide whether to keep reading or move on in about ten seconds. If your summary is a dry list of coursework or something like …

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What is Career Academy?

The Career Academy offers alumni access to over 25 entry-level Professional Certificates from top companies like …

What is Career Academy?

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