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Here's how to make a resume if you've never had a job.
careers & internships

How Your Resume Should Look If You’ve Never Worked Before

By Thea MillardLast updated on December 22, 2022
For every high school or college graduate, the period immediately following graduation is one of great confusion. The long-established tradition is that in order to properly enter the adult world and the job market altogether, each of them has to produce a resume. However, constructing an impressive resume can prove to be a challenge for …
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careers & internships

Becoming a Therapist: Physical Vs Occupational Therapy

By Lisa OrlandoLast updated on December 22, 2022
Starting a career as a therapist requires making a lot of important choices. The most important choice is deciding between a career as a physical therapist or an occupational therapist. Either way, you will become a great force for positive change in the lives of countless people. However, there are some differences between the two …
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questions & answers

Do Employers Care About Your ACT/SAT Scores?

By College Raptor StaffLast updated on June 12, 2025
Key Takeaways: In most situations, employers do not ask or care about your ACT / SAT score. Generally you should only include your ACT / SAT results on your resume if you have limited work experience or you’re submitting the resume to a college. If you need to list your scores, place them in the …
college majors
majors & industries

Why Companies Like Hiring Liberal Arts Majors

By Ellen AndersenLast updated on December 22, 2022
Sure, everyone may say that STEM and business majors are the ones set after college. But even CEOs are telling college students that they are hiring Liberal Arts majors and that Liberal Arts majors still have an important part to play in the future job market. Mark Cuban, businessman and owner of the Dallas Mavericks, …
college majors and jobs
careers & internships

Five Things to Avoid Saying in Any Interview

By College Raptor StaffLast updated on May 24, 2023
So, you’ve finally handed in your last assignment and you’ll soon be ready to receive your diploma and display it proudly on your wall. It’s now time to prepare for that all-important interview for your very first ‘proper’ job or internship. But what do you say during an interview? Or most importantly, what are the …
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questions & answers

What is an Accelerated Degree Program?

By Hilary CairnsLast updated on April 22, 2024
Typically, earning a bachelor’s degree the traditional way can take up to 4-5 years, but did you know you can actually complete a bachelor’s degree in as little as one year? An accelerated degree program means you can earn your bachelor’s or master’s degree in a much shorter time span than is typical. What is …

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