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Why a 3.6 GPA Doesn't Guarantee a Job Anymore
The Brutal Reality
Why a 3.6 GPA Doesn't Guarantee a Job Anymore

The numbers say the opposite of what most students expect. A high GPA with no strategy loses to a lower GPA with a system every time.

July 8, 20262 min read
1 in 5 Job Postings Are Ghost Jobs. Here's How to Spot Them
The Hidden Job Market
1 in 5 Job Postings Are Ghost Jobs. Here's How to Spot Them

Roughly a fifth of the listings students apply to were never going to be filled. Here's what separates a real opening from a posting that exists for other reasons.

July 15, 20262 min read
The Real Reason Referrals Beat Applications 10 to 1
Networking That Works
The Real Reason Referrals Beat Applications 10 to 1

Candidates referred by someone inside the company are ten times more likely to get hired. The reason has nothing to do with luck.

July 21, 20262 min read
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