When it comes to finding the right candidate for a role, hiring managers have a list of priorities. A majority, 86%, say skills top the list, according to a September 2022 TopResume survey of 330 HR ...

Dear J.T. & Dale: I’m a college student, and someone told me that my GPA won’t matter when I look for a job. Is this true? – Audrey J.T.: The answer is, it depends. Some highly sought-after employers ...

As a new school year begins, I reminisce about unwrapping fresh school supplies and reuniting with friends after a summer apart. But I'm also reminded of the time I wasted obsessing over my grades. It ...

The education system is failing our children, especially our high school students. Our GPA does not define us or how smart we are. Many college and universities expect their applicants to have at ...

Claire is Lifehacker's Senior Food Editor. She has a B.S. in chemistry, a decade of food journalism experience, and a deep love for mayonnaise and MSG. There are two types of people in this world: ...

You made it to the end of the semester! Did you earn the GPA you hoped for? In the next few weeks, you can check your grades by visiting MyCUHub (soon to be renamed Buff Portal Advising). View your ...

Your resume is your first impression. It needs to be polished and reflect your best work, leaving the hiring manager no choice but to give you a call for an interview. The question I hear the most ...

I'm job hunting. I'm working with a recruiter. She put in my resume for senior product manager job at a company that I've heard good things about. I guess they liked my resume. My LinkedIn profile ...

Last week, I had a great consultation with a client who just graduated from Ohio State University with a chemical and biomolecular engineering degree. I'll call him Aaron. Aaron is energetic, ...