It’s understandable that you want for your vacation days to be spent, well…vacationing. However, there are a lot of ways to be productive during your time off work that aren’t mentally taxing. To help you along, we have compiled a list of five ways you can use your time away from the office to your benefit. Go for coffee. Use the time to grab coffee with a someone in your network- even a former colleague. This will allow you to make and strengthen relationships in a valuable

As someone who has been applying to jobs post-grad school, I have learned to play by the rules of resume-crafting—and it is a craft to sell your qualifications on an 8 by 11-inch piece of paper. While the overarching goal is to tailor your resumé to be as relevant to the position and company you are applying to, I’ve included a handful of other tips to create a standout resumé. Consider starting from scratch. If your resumé is like mine, it has evolved over dozens of iteratio

FI recently had the opportunity to speak with Deborah Brunetti, the Associate Director of the Office of Career and Professional Development at Connecticut College, who has 20+ years of experience helping students achieve their dreams. Here are some of Brunetti’s key insights on how to nail any job interview and make the transition from full-time student to full-time trailblazer. On conducting a successful search: Networking is the most important component of a successful job