How to Spot a Fake Job Posting?

As Indiana University students, your email is often subject to phishing scams. Scammers know that students want paid positions, so they may bait you with an enticing email or flyer posted on campus. At the Career Hub, we want to …

By Sophia Hottois
Sophia Hottois Peer Educator
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O’Neill Student Spotlight: Emily Williams

Name of student: Emily Williams

Hometown: Zionsville, IN

Program: Master of Arts in Arts Administration

Expected Graduation: Spring 2025

Can you tell our students a little bit about yourself?

In the fall I will be a second year MAAA student …

By Juliette Kniola
Juliette Kniola Assistant Director of Career Services
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Young college women graduates don’t negotiate – is that true?

Business team having a meeting in an office. Photo courtesy of Shutterstock.

In the business environment, having the ability to negotiate efficiently is vital. If you want to succeed and help your company thrive, there’s no way you can avoid …

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3 Steps to Successful Career Planning in the Arts and Culture Sector

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There’s more to finding a new job than submitting an application and waiting for an email inviting you to an interview. Start now. Do your research. Expand your network. Talk to people. Creating an effective strategy is not difficult, …

By Juliette Kniola
Juliette Kniola Assistant Director of Career Services
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10 Things You Can Do Right Now As A DACA Recipient

“Founded in 2006, Immigrants Rising transforms individuals and fuels broader changes. With resources and support, undocumented people are able to get an education, pursue careers, and build a brighter future for themselves and their community” (immigrantsrising.com). Find out what you …

By Juliette Kniola
Juliette Kniola Assistant Director of Career Services
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8 Ways AI Will Transform Job Search for Students, Recent Grads

(from College Recruiter, May 24, 2023)

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The proliferation of artificial intelligence (AI) technology like ChatGPT is transforming various aspects of life, including how students and recent graduates apply to part-time, seasonal, internship, and other early career job opportunities. …

By Juliette Kniola
Juliette Kniola Assistant Director of Career Services
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Understanding the priorities of nontraditional college students

Are you a nontraditional college student who has some concerns about your educational experience?  If so, some of them may be included in the following post about the priorities of nontraditional students.

Every year, Noel-Levitz compiles national data on the …

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Explaining Gaps in Employment for Parenting Roles

by Jane Kellogg Murray, Indeed, April 7, 2023

Recently I met with a student who wasn’t sure how to present a 2-year gap in their employment history. They took time out to be with their young child, a decision that …

By Juliette Kniola
Juliette Kniola Assistant Director of Career Services
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We’re Hiring

Want to work at the O’Neill Career Hub? We are hiring undergraduate and graduate students to serve as peer educators for spring 2025. See more information here.

By Andy Bosk
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State of the Job Market: Future and Recent Grads

As we head into the final quarter of 2024, the job market for college seniors and recent graduates is showing a mix of both hope and concern. On one hand, the economy created 142,000 new jobs in August 2024, with …

By Brianna Wright
Brianna Wright Peer Educator
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Hard-Working Women May Get Promoted with This One Tip

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You put in the hours. You never complain. You cross the t’s and dot the i’s, delivering quality products and services time after time. So why are you being overlooked for a promotion again and again? This quick …

By Juliette Kniola
Juliette Kniola Assistant Director of Career Services
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O’Neill Alumni Spotlight: Grace Rimkunas

What drives you to be successful in your job every day?

In talking about her career journey, we touched on Grace’s first professional role.  When Grace was still in her graduate program, she interned for a nonprofit in Indianapolis called …

By Juliette Kniola
Juliette Kniola Assistant Director of Career Services
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How to Approach Your First 90 Days

You secured your job or internship for summer, now let’s make sure you do everything right in those crucial first 90 days! Click here for a brief video and access to a very informative podcast!

By Juliette Kniola
Juliette Kniola Assistant Director of Career Services
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MPA-MSES Alumni Spotlight: Meghan Ploch, Regional Director @ Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation

Alum: Meghan Ploch

Organization: Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC)

Current Position: Regional Director, Office of External Affairs

Location: Chattanooga, Tennessee

Alma Maters: Indiana University, BS (2012) / Indiana University, MPA-MSES (2014)

Can you share a little bit about yourself …

By Elizabeth Gawron
Elizabeth Gawron Assistant Director of Career Services
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Fors Marsh Group Indigenous Internship Program

I’ve been busy collecting research projects on special fellowships, internships, and career opportunities that students of the Native American/Indigenous population might find interesting. This week I researched the Fors Marsh Group Indigenous Internship Program.

Fors Marsh Group (FMG) is a …

By Becky Boyle
Becky Boyle Assistant Director of Career Services
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O’Neill Alumni Spotlight

Sydney Joseph is from Indianapolis, Indiana. She graduated from O’Neill in 2017 with a BSPA in Nonprofit Management, and again in 2019 with her MPA in Nonprofit Management. From her home in Indianapolis, she remotely works as a Grant Writer …

By Sophia Hottois
Sophia Hottois Peer Educator
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