Introducing the NEW Bear Essentials Closet   

Attention BSU Students! Are you gearing up for an internship or job interview and feeling the pressure to look your best? Look no further—our brand-new Bear Essentials Closet is here to help you shine! 

What is the Bear Essentials Closet?

By Katie Muldoon
Katie Muldoon Marketing and Program Coordinator
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Ace Your Next Interview with Big Interview  

Nervous about an upcoming interview? Don’t know how to prepare? Complete a mock interview on Big Interview! Big Interview is a job interview training software that offers video mock interviews with AI feedback, written and video job search and interview …

By Tracey Gray
Tracey Gray Associate Director, Employer Engagement and Outreach
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INTERNSHIP? Did I read your mind right? 

If so, you are in the right place at the right time. But even if you are not currently looking for an internship, our monthly Internship 101 Workshop still has plenty to offer! Whether you are actively searching or just …

By Tasnim Rahman
Tasnim Rahman Career Peer Advisor
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Undecided on your major or what you can do with your major? Use Focus 2! 

Take the Focus 2 Assessment to learn about your values, interests, personality, skills, and interests. Career advisors can discuss and connect your results with majors and career interests.  

What is Focus 2? 

Focus 2 is an interactive platform that …

By Nicole Precourt
Nicole Precourt Career Advisor
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Mi Futuro Experienca Profesional

¡Atención estudiantes Latinos de Bridgewater State!

Do you find yourself struggling with what the next steps are to elevate your career aspirations?

The Career Services and Internships office is partnering with the Division of Student Success, Equity, and Diversity to …

By Isabella Ventura
Isabella Ventura Career Peer Advisor
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Considering Health-related Graduate Programs?

Check out the recent recording from admission representatives from UMass Chan Medical School and MGH’s Institute of Health Professions on how to put together a successful graduate school application.

By Gerald Tang
Gerald Tang Executive Director
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What to Consider When Evaluating a Job Offer

When you receive a job offer, it can be very easy to focus mainly on the annual salary amount.  In order to make a well-informed decision about whether you will accept the offer, it is in your best interests to …

By Jill Gardosik
Jill Gardosik Career Advisor
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Tips for Building an Impressive Art Portfolio

In the vibrant realm of art and design, there’s no denying the importance of a well-crafted resume and a compelling cover letter. These documents are essential for showcasing your education, coursework, employment, skills, and more. However, when showcasing your creative …

By Katie Muldoon
Katie Muldoon Marketing and Program Coordinator
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Resume Writing: Tips and Tricks for Your Career Service Resource Library

Resumes serve as the gateway to career opportunities, making it essential for job seekers, especially college students, to craft compelling and effective resumes. Career service professionals play a crucial role in guiding students through this process. In this blog post, …

By CareerShift
Job hunting & career management solutions
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Cover Letter Writing – The Middle Paragraph

Although not mandatory for every job application, cover letters are often welcomed by employers. They provide insight into the applicant’s view of their suitability for the role and give an impression of their writing abilities, which could be crucial for …

By Gerald Tang
Gerald Tang Executive Director
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Tips To Stand Out At Your Internship

Networking and engaging in informational interviews are pivotal practices when exploring careers and seeking future employment. Networking involves establishing informal contacts and nurturing relationships that yield information, advice, and additional connections. These efforts can significantly aid in making well-informed career …

By Gerald Tang
Gerald Tang Executive Director
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Thank You Email (or Card) – An Important Step After A Job Interview

Sending a thoughtful thank you card after an interview can be the deciding factor in whether you get a job offer or not. It’s also your chance to make a lasting good impression. Here are some straightforward tips for writing …

By Gerald Tang
Gerald Tang Executive Director
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