A Panther’s Guide to Nailing Virtual Interviews Follow these tips to ace that interview no matter where you are!
With the rise of Covid-19, Zoom and other forms of virtual interviews have become the new medium for the interviewing process. Many employers and educational institutions have switched from in-person interviews to phone and Zoom interviews. Although the process has changed, it does not mean that you are less likely to secure that job! Today,
Thriving at Johnson & Johnson J&J executives shed light on their family culture, breakthroughs, innovations, and worldwide opportunities
Bragging Rights The world’s largest and most broadly-based healthcare company is working on developing a COVID-19 vaccine, has over 130,000 employees globally, and accomplished $82.1bn in sales last year. Top Employer of Chapman Talent Johnson and Johnson (J&J) is well-known as a trusted, established healthcare industry giant globally. While many may know and love the logo, what some
Thriving at First American VP & alumni share an insider’s look on what it’s like to work at the Fortune500 OC Giant
From real estate managers to talent acquisition specialists, marketers to financial analysts, directors to software engineers, dozens of Chapman Panthers have found success at First American over the years. A Top Employer of Chapman talent, First American is not only one of the largest companies in OC, but one of Chapman’s most cherished partners that consistently Thinks
8 Panthers’ Top Networking Tips Current Students + Young Alumni Share Their Success Stories
So we’ve all heard that networking can help us somehow connect with people… but what really is networking? Does saying “hi” to someone in the piazza count? How about the random conversation I had with someone while waiting for my order at the Beckman Starbucks? Or the employer I introduced myself to at the Career
Myth vs. Fact: Cover Letters Like Myth Busters… but for career advice!
So now that you have finally finished updating your resume (and hopefully have gotten it checked), now comes the next (often, dreaded) part… the cover letter. Here are 10 assumptions about cover letters you should review and understand before submitting your application. 1. I don’t need to submit a cover letter if they don’t mention
Myth vs. Facts: Resumes Here is a simple checklist to clean up your resume, no matter the occasion!
Resumes are single-handedly the most important document to have when it comes to your career and professional development. Check out these myths and facts regarding resumes to ensure your resume is employer-ready! MYTH: I should use a pre-made template that I found on Microsoft or Google to format my resume. It would be best to
How to Prepare for the Virtual Career Fair Attending Chapman's (Virtual) Career Fair? Here's how to prepare, what to ask, and more!
What is a career fair? A common question that I asked myself as a freshman in college, and one that is asked among many college students. A career fair is a great place to meet potential employers to start building relationships. At our career fair, all of our employers are looking to fill positions for
5 Appointments Every New Panther Should Make in Their First Year Career Resources for Incoming Students
Welcome to Chapman, my name is Ivy! I am a second-year Business Administration major with an emphasis in Marketing and a Minor in Psychology. I actually came in as a double major in Psychology and Business Administration, but have recently decided to focus my time and energy specifically on my Business degree. I currently work
A Panther’s Guide to Handshake Breaking down all the basics!
I’ve spent a lot of time on Handshake since my first semester at Chapman. As a student, I’ve browsed for internships many times and signed up for numerous events. On the Peer Career Advising and Student Worker side, I’ve approved thousands of job requests and hundreds of employers, helped students book appointments, and more! With
Landing My Summer Internship (During the Pandemic) Putting myself out there, despite uncertainty
Like a lot of my peers, the pandemic threw off my summer plans. I was feeling down because the articles kept popping up about how the job market was declining and how statistically, things were likely not in my favor. I was hoping that by summer, a vaccine would magically appear, and life could resume