Season 1
Decoding Abstract Interview Questions
You know, sometimes you get a question in an interview that just makes your brain freeze up. We've been talking a lot about these kinds of curveballs lately, and one that often comes up is that famous Google question: "How many soccer balls can you fit into a school bus?" Now, I've heard folks insta...
How does the shift toward flexible work structures impact workers early in their careers?
Today's From Dorms to Desks Podcast episode, based on a College Recruiter article, focuses on the biggest job-related issues for students and early-career professionals. Our cohosts discuss the shift toward flexible work structures, such as portfolio careers, where individuals hold multiple part-tim...
How to get your first internship or entry-level job when you have no experience
Today's episode of the "From Dorms to Desks Podcast" by College Recruiter job search site focuses on a key career issue for those early in their careers: how to get experience when no one will hire you because you have no experience. The episode is based on a CollegeRecruiter.com article, "11 bigges...
Upskilling and continuous learning are critical for workers early in their careers
Today's episode of From Dorms to Desks, a podcast by College Recruiter job search site, explores a significant career-related concern for those early in their careers: the importance of upskilling and continuous learning for students, recent graduates, and others early in their careers. Our cohosts ...
Should salary transparency and pay equity matter to those early in their careers
Today's episode of the From Dorms to Desks podcast episode, produced by College Recruiter job search site, focuses on the career-related issue of salary transparency and pay equity. This topic is a major concern for individuals early in their careers. The podcast draws on information from College Re...
Are gig and freelance jobs good career options for students, recent grads, and others early in their careers?
Today's episode of the From Dorms to Desks Podcast focuses on a specific career-related issue that is highly relevant for individuals early in their careers: the rise of the gig economy and freelancing. Our cohosts address the increasing popularity of the gig economy and freelancing as career option...
Younger candidates prioritize employers with a demonstrated commitment to DEI
The podcast episode of "From Dorms to Desks," produced by College Recruiter job search site, focuses on a key career-related issue for people early in their careers: diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). The episode draws from an article published on CollegeRecruiter.com, titled "11 biggest job-re...
How to network your way into a new job when you're working remotely
Today's episode of the From Dorms to Desks Podcast focuses on the networking challenges that people early in their careers face, particularly because of the shift to remote work. Our cohosts focus on these points: The disruption of traditional networking due to the increase in remote work. The diffi...
The importance of mental health and well-being in the workplace for early-career candidates
Today's episode addresses the importance of mental health and well-being in the workplace for early-career individuals. It's a topic of major concern, as many candidates prioritize employers who offer support for mental health. This includes access to counseling services, a culture that promotes wor...
How concerned should people early in their careers be about the rise of AI and automation?
This episode of the "From Dorms to Desks" podcast, from College Recruiter, focuses on a significant concern for students and recent graduates: the impact of AI and automation on the job market. The episode addresses the anxieties many young professionals face regarding job displacement, particularly...