On today’s From Dorms to Desks Podcast, we discuss how finding an internship or co-op role can feel like a huge hurdle, especially when you don’t have prior work experience to put on your resume. These positions are highly competitive, …
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Preparing for interviews at AI-focused tech firms using foundational skills and active practice
Holly Watson, Senior Product Marketing Manager at Amazon Web ServicesPublished: March 18, 2025
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You’ve heard that a post-interview thank-you note can be the final touch that leaves a lasting impression on a hiring manager. Now, you might be wondering, “OK, but how long should I wait to send a thank-you email after an …
The success of an interview doesn’t just depend on what you say; it also matters how you say it and the non-verbal cues you give. Even if you spent hours perfecting your resume and preparing answers to common questions, the …
Think back to your last job interview: Was it an engaging conversation or an interrogation under fluorescent lights? Or maybe you applied to a company, had a great first- round then second-round interview…only to be ghosted. Too often, companies treat …
You nailed “Tell me about yourself.” You handled “Why do you want this job?” like a pro. But then the recruiter leans in and asks, “So, do you have any questions for us?” And…cue internal panic.
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You’ve finished answering the hiring manager’s interview questions, asked some of your own, left the Zoom meeting, and closed your laptop. But you’re not entirely done with the interview process — you’ll need to send a thank you note after the …
After you’ve finished your job interview, you might think you can finally relax. However, your work isn’t over quite yet. You’ve got one more task to complete: the job interview thank you email.
Sending a job interview thank you email …