Top 10 Jobs for Biology Majors

Biology is the study of living things. Given the sheer number of living organisms on the planet, there are a lot of jobs for biology majors across a plethora of sectors. Some biology majors become researchers and run labs, while …

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A Day in the Life : Assistant Wind Developer for an Independent Power Company (Energy)

8:00 AM: After waking up in the Holiday Inn in a remote part of Iowa, you get in your rented SUV and drive into town to have a breakfast meeting at the local diner with the mayor. Your development team …

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We help applicants, students, job-seekers and professionals like you find the right career path using the power of firsthand experiences.
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How to Launch a Career in the Energy Industry

The energy industry fuels both our world and the global economy. For example, Saudi Aramco (which controls 10 percent of the world’s oil supply) is more profitable than Apple, Alphabet, and ExxonMobil combined. And even though the types of energy …

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How Can I Get Better Results in My Job Search to Get My Environmental Science Career Started?

Sandra from University of South Florida asks:

“I graduated with a Bachelor’s of Science in Environmental Science and have been unable to find any way to get my foot in the door within the industry as a field technician (the …

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20+ High-Paying Entry-Level Jobs That Help You Cash in From Day One

For most people searching for their first job, a high-paying entry-level role is exactly what they’re looking for. But not everyone knows what makes an entry-level role high-paying, where to find one, or how to land it!

So, we’re covering …

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15 Environmentally Friendly Companies for Gen Z on the Job Hunt

It’s clear that Generation Z is passionate about the environment and ensuring a sustainable planet. In fact, 67% of Gen Z respondents in a Pew Research Center survey said the climate should be a top priority.

But what about in the …

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A Day in the Life of an Agricultural Program Specialist at the USDA

Andrew is an International Agriculture Program Specialist with the USDA’s Foreign Agriculture Service. His main responsibility is to work with foreign countries to make sure everything the United States imports is up to par with the government regulations.

Want to …

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Architecture Meets Forestry; How Can They Connect?

Read how a group of architecture and forestry students learn how their crafts benefit each. https://forests.org/architecture-students-chart-future/

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Where the Jobs Are in Solar and Wind Energy

Although the Captivate elevator news service typically flashes useless facts like how long Kanye West and Kim Kardashian spent editing their wedding photo they later Instagrammed (four days), every once in a while it will offer up an interesting, important …

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Breaking Bad: Humanitarians Who Went Corporate

How three professionals who started in purpose-driven organizations continued to do good after migrating to “the other side”.

When we began to write this, we thought it might be a mirror reflection of an article we wrote about for-profit executives …

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