‘Fashion Friday’ Category

Dress for Success

Gusties: When you are interviewing with employers for career jobs and/or internships and graduate and professional schools (YES! Even internships!) most professional dress is expected!  Here is the thing…..you have one chance to make a first impression.  You want that impression to be that of a new, energetic professional – NOT a college kid (even […]

Summer Clothing & Work

Now that summer is finally here let’s go over two things:First, the Career Center blog is going to be slowing down over the summer months – a post a week or so… That being said, we are here to serve! If you want advice or have a suggestion for a post, just let me know […]

Fashion Friday: Office BBQ

It’s about that time – you’ve worked hard at your job all summer, and now it’s time to let loose and enjoy your coworkers in a less pressure-filled environment.  Hot dogs, brats, pasta salad.  This is what summer is all about!But work parties can bring new confusions and summer BBQs are no exception.  What do […]

Fashion Friday: Summer Work Wear

Now that summer is finally here (and graduation imminent) let’s go over two things:First, the Career Center blog is going to be slowing down over the summer months – a post a week or so… That being said, we are here to serve!  If you want advice or have a suggestion for a post, just […]

Fashion Friday: Summer Internship Day 1

Lots of you spend your summers interning, whether for academic credit or not.  Here’s how to start off on the right foot.Ladies: It’s always best to over-dress the first day – If you saw employees in suits when you interviewed, you should also wear a suit.  Otherwise an outfit along these lines should fit the […]

Fashion Friday: Spring Workwear

For the ladies: Spring Business by kristenyvonne featuring FOSSIL bags When wearing bright colors or trendy floral tops, make sure to pair them with a muted basic like this khaki shift dress.  The rest of your accessories should be professional as well – understated earrings, a watch, and a belt over the top of the […]

Fashion Friday: Sunny Spring Days

Don’t they just make you want to wear something happy?  Some spring work-appropriate and internship-appropriate looks for you… Spring Chinos by kristenyvonne featuring Miu Miu bags Spring Chino by kristenyvonne on Polyvore.com Have a lovely weekend!

Fashion Friday: Spring Break

  Have an AMAZING Spring Break!! No fashion rules, enjoy lounging in your sweats or strutting in your swimsuit… Whatever you do, where ever you are – Relax and enjoy Spring Break by kristenyvonne featuring Helen Kaminski bags

Fashion Friday: On-Campus Fairs

So we’ve already gone over what to wear to a huge, off-campus job fair.  March brings two fairs to campus – the Internship Fair on March 10th from 11-2 and the Health Professions Fair on March 17th from 11:30-2:30.  Both are located in the Heritage/St. Peter rooms so you can waltz into the campus center, […]

Fashion Friday: Second Interviews

With the Job Fair a little over a week and a half ago, many Gusties are facing their second interviews.  Congrats!  Second interviews often lead to job or internship offers and thus are both incredibly exciting and nerve-wracking.  I found this page that offers great advice to prepare for your callback interview and goes over […]