Archive for February, 2012
Kaplan Free Practice Test
Over the past few months, many Gustavus students have been preparing themselves for a standardized test that may help determine what graduate school they attend. Although studying is a great way to increase scores, there are few studying tactics that beat taking practice exams. To help improve test scores, Kaplan is once again giving students […]
Google Interview Questions
With books and classes devoted to it, interviewing has become a sort of science. Although the actual interview may still be nerve-racking, job candidates are able prepare themselves by studying the most common interview questions. While planning ahead is beneficial to the interviewee, this preparedness poses problems to the employer. Rather than being able to […]
As our world is becoming increasingly computerized, more companies are using technology to sort through potential job candidates. In fact, the Wall Street Journal reports that some employers are looking at a candidate’s online presence, not résumé, when considering him or her for a position. With this in mind, many people have begun to build […]
MN Green Jobs Report
The Department of Employment and Economic Development recently released its findings from its study on green jobs in Minnesota. The data, compiled between October 2009 and June 2011, identified current environmental job trends in the state. The data presented by the study is especially helpful for those interested in pursuing a career in environmental science. For […]