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Weekly Digest 2/10

Weekly Digest 2/10
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Hey there!  

I hope you are having a great week and staying warm (wherever you are!). We know that pursuing career growth can feel like an uphill battle, but every application, every interview, and every networking message brings you closer to achieving your goals. Progress isn’t always visible in the moment, but trust that you’re building momentum. Keep going! This week we are focused on skill enhancement and interview prep - let's get into it! 

Resource Refresh 

📊 Data Analytics

🌐 Web Development

  • Frontend Mentor – Practice real-world coding challenges and add projects to your portfolio.
  • Roadmap.sh – Clear learning paths for frontend, backend, and full-stack development.
  • Leetcode – This is the industry standard for practicing and learning data structures and algorithms. If you intend to partake in technical development interviews at any point, you should spend time getting good at Leetcode problems. 

🎨 UX/UI Design

📢 Digital Marketing

Reminder: Book a Coaching Session 

If you haven't had a coaching session yet this month, let's get something on the calendar.  Use Taryn's direct booking link (or the calendars embedded in the Resource Hub) to book a session in the next couple of weeks. Taryn can do everything from reviewing materials to helping you strategize your job search to keeping you motivated! She's awesome!

 

Special Events This Week 

In addition to our usual drop-ins and office hours, we have two special events coming up tomorrow and Thursday! Mark your calendars! Check out the details below and access the Zoom links on the Career Services Calendar. 

 

Wednesday 5:00 ET: Answering BEHAVIORAL Questions in the Interview  

Behavioral questions are a nearly guaranteed part of interviews, designed to assess how you’ve handled situations in the past. This workshop will help you craft compelling answers using proven strategies.

In this session, you’ll learn how to:

  • Structure responses with the STAR method.
  • Highlight relevant experiences and skills.
  • Utilize previous work experiences to demonstrate transferrable skills.

 

Thursday 5:00 ET: Answering TECHNICAL Questions in the Interview 

Technical interviews can be challenging, but with the right approach, you can excel. This workshop will guide you through strategies for answering technical questions with clarity and confidence.

In this session, you’ll learn how to:

  • Break down complex problems step-by-step.
  • Communicate your thought process effectively.
  • Handle tricky questions and stay calm under pressure.

 

Have a great rest of your week! 
 
Anna Paschall 
Sr. Director Outcomes & Learner Success 
 
 
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