Maximize Your Internship Experience

Internships are more than résumé builders—they’re stepping stones to real-world success. In this insightful article from BestColleges, discover practical tips to help you make the most of your internship, from setting clear goals to building strong professional relationships. Whether you’re …

By Jennifer Whitson
Jennifer Whitson Career Coach
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New Semester, New Goals: How to Prepare and Thrive

As a new college semester begins, it’s the perfect time to reset, refocus, and get organized. Whether you’re a returning student or just starting your journey, preparation is key. These articles share practical tips for managing your time, setting goals, …

By Jennifer Whitson
Jennifer Whitson Career Coach
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Connect To Your Future With Handshake

Looking for internships, part-time jobs, campus jobs, or your first post-grad opportunity? Handshake is your one-stop platform for career connections. Create your profile, explore job listings, and connect with employers who are actively seeking college students and recent grads.

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By Jennifer Whitson
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60 Seconds to Shine: How to Create an Elevator Pitch

Crafting a strong elevator pitch is a vital skill for making lasting impressions in professional and networking settings. This concise, engaging introduction helps you communicate who you are, what you bring to the table, and your goals—all in under a …

By Jennifer Whitson
Jennifer Whitson Career Coach
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Teamwork Makes the Dream Work: Developing Collaboration in College

College is more than an academic journey—it’s an opportunity to develop essential life skills, like collaboration. Working effectively with others isn’t just a requirement for group projects; it’s a cornerstone of success in the professional world. From navigating team dynamics …

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Jennifer Whitson Career Coach
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Time to Work on Time Management!

One of my favorite things to do as a Career Coach at Walton is mock interviews with students, and here is one of my favorite questions to ask: “What’s your greatest weakness?” It’s a question that a lot of students …

By Jennifer Whitson
Jennifer Whitson Career Coach
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15 Best MBA Podcasts

As the semester comes to a close, it’s time to think about your next steps—whether you’re graduating, starting an internship, or returning in the fall, you should always be looking for ways to stay inspired and sharpen your skills. Podcasts …

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Jennifer Whitson Career Coach
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13 Supply Chain Podcasts You Need To Listen To

As the semester comes to a close, it’s time to think about your next steps—whether you’re graduating, starting an internship, or returning in the fall, you should always be looking for ways to stay inspired and sharpen your skills. Podcasts …

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Jennifer Whitson Career Coach
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The Eight Best Marketing Podcasts

As the semester comes to a close, it’s time to think about your next steps—whether you’re graduating, starting an internship, or returning in the fall, you should always be looking for ways to stay inspired and sharpen your skills. Podcasts …

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Jennifer Whitson Career Coach
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The 17 Best Management Podcasts of 2025

As the semester comes to a close, it’s time to think about your next steps—whether you’re graduating, starting an internship, or returning in the fall, you should always be looking for ways to stay inspired and sharpen your skills. Podcasts …

By Jennifer Whitson
Jennifer Whitson Career Coach
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