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Ep. 230 “How To Not Let External Expectations Define You” with Briar Dougherty
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Ep. 230 “How To Not Let External Expectations Define You” with Briar Dougherty career career advice career services college student internship interview linkedin mastering college to career podcast resume university Dec 17, 2021

How do other people define you? If your colleagues and acquaintances were asked to describe you, would it be positive? 

In this week’s episode, I sat down with Briar Doughtery, founder of Career Organic, to talk more about how we are not what other people think we are. Instead, we are...

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Ep. 229 “How to Network your Way to a Job” with Reno Perry
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Ep. 229 “How to Network your Way to a Job” with Reno Perry career career advice career services college student internship interview linkedin mastering college to career podcast resume university Dec 15, 2021

If I told you that 80% of jobseekers get a job by doing one thing, would you want to know the secret? The funny thing is that it’s not a secret at all. 

On this week’s episode, I've invited Reno Perry to dive into networking on LinkedIn. We discuss what we teach our clients...

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Ep. 228 “How to Apply for Jobs the Right Way” with Daniel Botero
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Ep. 228 “How to Apply for Jobs the Right Way” with Daniel Botero career career advice career services college student internship interview linkedin mastering college to career podcast resume university Dec 14, 2021

How have you been applying for jobs? Well, I bet you’ve been applying the wrong way.

I have worked with thousands of job seekers, and 99% are.

If you are a job seeker and want to get a job in less than 90 days follow these five steps. 

  1. Find open jobs that match what you are looking...
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Ep. 227 “How to Create Your Own Luck” with AJ Eckstein
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Ep. 227 “How to Create Your Own Luck” with AJ Eckstein career career advice career services college student internship interview linkedin mastering college to career podcast resume university Dec 13, 2021

How do you plan on taking your career to the next level? 

To answer this question, I invited AJ Eckstein to discuss how he took his collegiate career and turned it from small town community college to a prestigious university.

Despite his high school's negative stigma, he attended community...

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Ep. 226 “How to Make Good Habits” with Daniel Botero
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Ep. 226 “How to Make Good Habits” with Daniel Botero career career advice career services college student internship interview linkedin mastering college to career podcast resume university Dec 12, 2021

Do you have any habits? Are they good or bad? Are they helping you or hurting you?

I’m going to throw it back for you. I recorded this episode a few years ago, but the topic I talk about is still important to this day: Habits.

In this week’s episode, I talk about the importance of...

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Ep. 225 “How to Build the Perfect Resume” with Leander Howard II
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Ep. 225 “How to Build the Perfect Resume” with Leander Howard II career career advice career services college student internship interview linkedin mastering college to career podcast resume university Dec 11, 2021

How do you know what to include in your resume? 

Resumes are not only important to the job market, and like my friend Leander Howard II said, they are your best friend. The key is making sure you are setting up your best friend for success. 

Leander is the founder of Spark Your Resume,...

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Ep. 224 “How to Build a Personal Brand” with Fariha Tasnim
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Ep. 224 “How to Build a Personal Brand” with Fariha Tasnim career career advice career services college student internship interview linkedin mastering college to career podcast resume university Dec 10, 2021

How do you stand out from the millions of college graduates looking for a job?

Two words. Personal brand.

In this week’s episode, I invited Fariha Tasnim to discuss the importance of building a personal brand. Fariha and I talk about the power of personal branding, as well as her success on...

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Ep. 223 “How to Find Hiring Managers in Minutes” with Eugene Hayden
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Ep. 223 “How to Find Hiring Managers in Minutes” with Eugene Hayden career career advice career services college student internship interview linkedin mastering college to career podcast resume university Oct 14, 2021

In this episode, data scientist Eugene Hayden talks about how we can connect with thousands of hiring managers in minutes using his database, We Are Hiring! 

Eugene took his personal experience during the pandemic and combined it with his engineering background, creating the free and...

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Ep. 222 “What Are Hiring Managers Thinking?” with Adam Broda
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Ep. 222 “What Are Hiring Managers Thinking?” with Adam Broda career career advice career services college student internship interview linkedin mastering college to career podcast resume university Oct 07, 2021

Welcome back, Daniel here! Do you know who really determines whether you get the job? The hiring manager or the recruiter? 

To answer this, I reached out to Adam Broda, a hiring manager from FAANG (Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Netflix, and Google), and asked him to walk us through the...

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Ep. 221 “How 90 Companies Wanted to Hire Me” with Kevin Olivieri
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Ep. 221 “How 90 Companies Wanted to Hire Me” with Kevin Olivieri career career advice career services college student internship interview linkedin mastering college to career podcast resume university Oct 07, 2021

Something look a little different? 

We at Mastering College to Career wanted to better cater to our audience, and felt that we should include you in our title, so How To Get A Job: College Student Edition was born. While our name may have changed, our mission here is exactly the...

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Ep. 220 "Part 6: Financial Freedom"
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Ep. 220 "Part 6: Financial Freedom" career career advice career services college student internship interview linkedin mastering college to career podcast resume university Sep 23, 2021

Hello, MC2C family, Daniel here! 

I’m sitting down this week to talk about the final step in the Mastering College to Career process: Financial Freedom. 

In this week’s episode, I’ll be talking about several steps you should take before going into the interview that...

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Ep. 219 “Part 5: Interviewing”
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Ep. 219 “Part 5: Interviewing” career career advice career services college student internship interview linkedin mastering college to career podcast resume university Sep 16, 2021

Welcome back, MC2C family, Daniel here! I’m back to talk about the fifth step in the Mastering College to Career process: Interviewing.

If you’ve made it this far, you’ve succeeded. Only a handful of people out of hundreds of applicants get picked for the interview, and now, all...

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