IT Consultant: Definition and Overview

Information technology is a vast and growing field full of career opportunities — one of which is working as an IT consultant. This person often plays an integral role in helping a company manage its IT infrastructure and advises leaders on …

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W. P. Carey Alumni Share Why Students Should Attend Company Information Sessions

We asked W. P. Carey Alumni: Why should students attend company information sessions?

Here’s are the reasons they shared:

Network
Discover New Opportunities
Build a Personal Relationship
Gain Name Recognition for Preferential Treatment
Learn Valuable Company Insights
Make Valuable Connections

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W. P. Carey Alumni Share Pros and Cons of a Career in Consulting

We asked W. P. Carey Alumni: What are pros and cons of a career in consulting?

Here is what they shared:

Freedom to Choose and Create Your Niche & Difficulty in Acquiring the Right Experience
Experience & Expiration
Enjoy Variety …

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W. P. Carey Alumni Share Advice for Choosing Between Two Career Paths

We asked W. P. Carey Alumni: What advice would you give to someone who is trying to choose between two career paths?

Here is what they shared:

Be Clear and Confident About Your Interests and Abilities
Imagine Yourself in Both …

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6 Ways to Set Boundaries on the Job Search

Searching for a job can feel like a full-time job. Finding the right roles to apply for, personalizing cover letters and resumes, and going through multiple rounds of interviews, can be exhausting and draining. So how can you set boundaries …

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How to Follow Up on a Job Interview in 2022 (With Example)

After perfecting your cover letter and resume, then acing the interview, you’re waiting to hear back from the company about the next steps. And whether it’s been a day or a week, you’re wondering how to follow up on a …

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W. P. Carey Alumni Share The Hardest Lessons Learned Entering the Workforce Post Graduation

We asked W. P. Carey Alumni: What was the hardest lesson you had to learn entering the workforce post-graduation?

Here is what they shared:

Career Change Takes Perseverance
Skills Matter
The Power of The ASU Network in The Southwest 
The …

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What Is IT Consulting?

IT consulting is more than advising a company about which computers they should buy. It includes everything related to the information technology side of the business. From implementing new software to creating a plan to recover a crashed hard drive, …

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W. P. Carey Alumni Share How Their Career Relates to Their Major

We asked W. P. Carey Alumni: How has your major impacted your career?

Here is what they shared:

Business Courses Provided Transferrable Skills Needed for My Career
My Degree Has Proven Invaluable to My International Retail Career
A Foundation of …

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Why it is important to choose a function as early as possible

Finding the right job when you graduate starts with choosing a functional area in which to focus early on in your college career. Bachelor of Arts majors do not have an implicit function attached to their major, so the earlier …

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