{"id":36,"date":"2016-03-22T13:03:09","date_gmt":"2016-03-22T18:03:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/careereducation\/?page_id=36"},"modified":"2026-08-17T14:13:40","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T18:13:40","slug":"students","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/careereducation\/students\/","title":{"rendered":"Students"},"content":{"rendered":"\t<div class=\"block__preheading\">Resources<\/div>\n\n\n\t<h2 class=\"block__heading\">Explore Careers. Gain Experience. Get Hired.<\/h2>\n\n\n\t<div class=\"block__subheading\">We'll help you combine your passion, strengths, and skills into a career that will bring you both success and satisfaction. We serve undergraduate students, graduate students, and alumni, and our services are always free.<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"mt-8 lg:mt-12\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"grid grid-cols-1 md:grid-cols-2 lg:grid-cols-3 gap-4\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/careereducation\/resumes\/\" class=\"link-with-icon group flex w-full items-center gap-4 px-5 py-4 no-underline relative overflow-hidden transition-all duration-200 ease-in-out bg-gray-50 text-green hover:bg-gray-100 hover:text-green-dark contrast-more:text-gray-900 hc:text-gray-900 rounded-lg\">\n\t<span class=\"shrink-0 flex items-center justify-center w-9 h-9 rounded-full bg-green\/10 text-green transition-all duration-200 ease-in-out group-hover:bg-green\/20 group-hover:text-green-dark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" class=\"h-[18px] w-[18px]\"><path d=\"M18 13v6a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H5a2 2 0 0 1-2-2V8a2 2 0 0 1 2-2h6\"\/><polyline points=\"15 3 21 3 21 9\"\/><line x1=\"10\" y1=\"14\" x2=\"21\" y2=\"3\"\/><\/svg>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t<div class=\"flex-1\">\n\t\t<div class=\"uppercase text-lg lg:text-xl font-bold pr-1 transition-all duration-200 ease-in-out\">Resume &amp; Cover Letter Examples<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"text-sm mt-1 font-normal text-gray-500\">Build a resume that gets noticed. See examples, expert tips, and tools to help you stand out to employers.<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" class=\"h-5 w-5 shrink-0 opacity-30 transition-all duration-200 ease-in-out group-hover:translate-x-1 group-hover:opacity-100\"><path d=\"M13.5 4.5 21 12m0 0-7.5 7.5M21 12H3\"\/><\/svg>\n<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/careereducation\/handshake\/\" class=\"link-with-icon group flex w-full items-center gap-4 px-5 py-4 no-underline relative overflow-hidden transition-all duration-200 ease-in-out bg-gray-50 text-green hover:bg-gray-100 hover:text-green-dark contrast-more:text-gray-900 hc:text-gray-900 rounded-lg\">\n\t<span class=\"shrink-0 flex items-center justify-center w-9 h-9 rounded-full bg-green\/10 text-green transition-all duration-200 ease-in-out group-hover:bg-green\/20 group-hover:text-green-dark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" class=\"h-[18px] w-[18px]\"><path d=\"M18 13v6a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H5a2 2 0 0 1-2-2V8a2 2 0 0 1 2-2h6\"\/><polyline points=\"15 3 21 3 21 9\"\/><line x1=\"10\" y1=\"14\" x2=\"21\" y2=\"3\"\/><\/svg>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t<div class=\"flex-1\">\n\t\t<div class=\"uppercase text-lg lg:text-xl font-bold pr-1 transition-all duration-200 ease-in-out\">Handshake<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"text-sm mt-1 font-normal text-gray-500\">Jobs, internships, career fairs, and employers looking for Marshall students &#8211; it\u2019s all on Handshake.<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" class=\"h-5 w-5 shrink-0 opacity-30 transition-all duration-200 ease-in-out group-hover:translate-x-1 group-hover:opacity-100\"><path d=\"M13.5 4.5 21 12m0 0-7.5 7.5M21 12H3\"\/><\/svg>\n<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/careereducation\/main-events\/\" class=\"link-with-icon group flex w-full items-center gap-4 px-5 py-4 no-underline relative overflow-hidden transition-all duration-200 ease-in-out bg-gray-50 text-green hover:bg-gray-100 hover:text-green-dark contrast-more:text-gray-900 hc:text-gray-900 rounded-lg\">\n\t<span class=\"shrink-0 flex items-center justify-center w-9 h-9 rounded-full bg-green\/10 text-green transition-all duration-200 ease-in-out group-hover:bg-green\/20 group-hover:text-green-dark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" class=\"h-[18px] w-[18px]\"><path d=\"M18 13v6a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H5a2 2 0 0 1-2-2V8a2 2 0 0 1 2-2h6\"\/><polyline points=\"15 3 21 3 21 9\"\/><line x1=\"10\" y1=\"14\" x2=\"21\" y2=\"3\"\/><\/svg>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t<div class=\"flex-1\">\n\t\t<div class=\"uppercase text-lg lg:text-xl font-bold pr-1 transition-all duration-200 ease-in-out\">Events<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"text-sm mt-1 font-normal text-gray-500\">Your next connection, opportunity, and career-building experience starts here.<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" class=\"h-5 w-5 shrink-0 opacity-30 transition-all duration-200 ease-in-out group-hover:translate-x-1 group-hover:opacity-100\"><path d=\"M13.5 4.5 21 12m0 0-7.5 7.5M21 12H3\"\/><\/svg>\n<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/whatcanidowiththismajor.com\/major\/\" class=\"link-with-icon group flex w-full items-center gap-4 px-5 py-4 no-underline relative overflow-hidden transition-all duration-200 ease-in-out bg-gray-50 text-green hover:bg-gray-100 hover:text-green-dark contrast-more:text-gray-900 hc:text-gray-900 rounded-lg\">\n\t<span class=\"shrink-0 flex items-center justify-center w-9 h-9 rounded-full bg-green\/10 text-green transition-all duration-200 ease-in-out group-hover:bg-green\/20 group-hover:text-green-dark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" class=\"h-[18px] w-[18px]\"><path d=\"M18 13v6a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H5a2 2 0 0 1-2-2V8a2 2 0 0 1 2-2h6\"\/><polyline points=\"15 3 21 3 21 9\"\/><line x1=\"10\" y1=\"14\" x2=\"21\" y2=\"3\"\/><\/svg>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t<div class=\"flex-1\">\n\t\t<div class=\"uppercase text-lg lg:text-xl font-bold pr-1 transition-all duration-200 ease-in-out\">What Can I Do With This Major?<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"text-sm mt-1 font-normal text-gray-500\">What can you actually do with your major? More than you might think! Start exploring your options.<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" class=\"h-5 w-5 shrink-0 opacity-30 transition-all duration-200 ease-in-out group-hover:translate-x-1 group-hover:opacity-100\"><path d=\"M13.5 4.5 21 12m0 0-7.5 7.5M21 12H3\"\/><\/svg>\n<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/careereducation\/cee\/\" class=\"link-with-icon group flex w-full items-center gap-4 px-5 py-4 no-underline relative overflow-hidden transition-all duration-200 ease-in-out bg-gray-50 text-green hover:bg-gray-100 hover:text-green-dark contrast-more:text-gray-900 hc:text-gray-900 rounded-lg\">\n\t<span class=\"shrink-0 flex items-center justify-center w-9 h-9 rounded-full bg-green\/10 text-green transition-all duration-200 ease-in-out group-hover:bg-green\/20 group-hover:text-green-dark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" class=\"h-[18px] w-[18px]\"><path d=\"M18 13v6a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H5a2 2 0 0 1-2-2V8a2 2 0 0 1 2-2h6\"\/><polyline points=\"15 3 21 3 21 9\"\/><line x1=\"10\" y1=\"14\" x2=\"21\" y2=\"3\"\/><\/svg>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t<div class=\"flex-1\">\n\t\t<div class=\"uppercase text-lg lg:text-xl font-bold pr-1 transition-all duration-200 ease-in-out\">Job Shadowing<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"text-sm mt-1 font-normal text-gray-500\">Career Exploration: Explore, Experience, Evolve&#8221;<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" class=\"h-5 w-5 shrink-0 opacity-30 transition-all duration-200 ease-in-out group-hover:translate-x-1 group-hover:opacity-100\"><path d=\"M13.5 4.5 21 12m0 0-7.5 7.5M21 12H3\"\/><\/svg>\n<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/careereducation\/internships\/\" class=\"link-with-icon group flex w-full items-center gap-4 px-5 py-4 no-underline relative overflow-hidden transition-all duration-200 ease-in-out bg-gray-50 text-green hover:bg-gray-100 hover:text-green-dark contrast-more:text-gray-900 hc:text-gray-900 rounded-lg\">\n\t<span class=\"shrink-0 flex items-center justify-center w-9 h-9 rounded-full bg-green\/10 text-green transition-all duration-200 ease-in-out group-hover:bg-green\/20 group-hover:text-green-dark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" class=\"h-[18px] w-[18px]\"><path d=\"M18 13v6a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H5a2 2 0 0 1-2-2V8a2 2 0 0 1 2-2h6\"\/><polyline points=\"15 3 21 3 21 9\"\/><line x1=\"10\" y1=\"14\" x2=\"21\" y2=\"3\"\/><\/svg>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t<div class=\"flex-1\">\n\t\t<div class=\"uppercase text-lg lg:text-xl font-bold pr-1 transition-all duration-200 ease-in-out\">Internships<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"text-sm mt-1 font-normal text-gray-500\">Your career doesn\u2019t start after graduation\u2026<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" class=\"h-5 w-5 shrink-0 opacity-30 transition-all duration-200 ease-in-out group-hover:translate-x-1 group-hover:opacity-100\"><path d=\"M13.5 4.5 21 12m0 0-7.5 7.5M21 12H3\"\/><\/svg>\n<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/marshall.biginterview.com\/\" class=\"link-with-icon group flex w-full items-center gap-4 px-5 py-4 no-underline relative overflow-hidden transition-all duration-200 ease-in-out bg-gray-50 text-green hover:bg-gray-100 hover:text-green-dark contrast-more:text-gray-900 hc:text-gray-900 rounded-lg\">\n\t<span class=\"shrink-0 flex items-center justify-center w-9 h-9 rounded-full bg-green\/10 text-green transition-all duration-200 ease-in-out group-hover:bg-green\/20 group-hover:text-green-dark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" class=\"h-[18px] w-[18px]\"><path d=\"M18 13v6a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H5a2 2 0 0 1-2-2V8a2 2 0 0 1 2-2h6\"\/><polyline points=\"15 3 21 3 21 9\"\/><line x1=\"10\" y1=\"14\" x2=\"21\" y2=\"3\"\/><\/svg>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t<div class=\"flex-1\">\n\t\t<div class=\"uppercase text-lg lg:text-xl font-bold pr-1 transition-all duration-200 ease-in-out\">Big Interview<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"text-sm mt-1 font-normal text-gray-500\">Practice before it counts. Build your confidence, sharpen your answers, and get ready to ace your next interview.<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" class=\"h-5 w-5 shrink-0 opacity-30 transition-all duration-200 ease-in-out group-hover:translate-x-1 group-hover:opacity-100\"><path d=\"M13.5 4.5 21 12m0 0-7.5 7.5M21 12H3\"\/><\/svg>\n<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/marshall.pathwayu.com\/\" class=\"link-with-icon group flex w-full items-center gap-4 px-5 py-4 no-underline relative overflow-hidden transition-all duration-200 ease-in-out bg-gray-50 text-green hover:bg-gray-100 hover:text-green-dark contrast-more:text-gray-900 hc:text-gray-900 rounded-lg\">\n\t<span class=\"shrink-0 flex items-center justify-center w-9 h-9 rounded-full bg-green\/10 text-green transition-all duration-200 ease-in-out group-hover:bg-green\/20 group-hover:text-green-dark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" class=\"h-[18px] w-[18px]\"><path d=\"M18 13v6a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H5a2 2 0 0 1-2-2V8a2 2 0 0 1 2-2h6\"\/><polyline points=\"15 3 21 3 21 9\"\/><line x1=\"10\" y1=\"14\" x2=\"21\" y2=\"3\"\/><\/svg>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t<div class=\"flex-1\">\n\t\t<div class=\"uppercase text-lg lg:text-xl font-bold pr-1 transition-all duration-200 ease-in-out\">PathwayU<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"text-sm mt-1 font-normal text-gray-500\">Discover your strengths, interests, and career options with personalized assessments that link directly to Marshall majors!<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" class=\"h-5 w-5 shrink-0 opacity-30 transition-all duration-200 ease-in-out group-hover:translate-x-1 group-hover:opacity-100\"><path d=\"M13.5 4.5 21 12m0 0-7.5 7.5M21 12H3\"\/><\/svg>\n<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theforage.com\/landing\/Marshall%20University\/morfrTJhgqoKjGHvL\/Office%20of%20Career%20Educastion\" class=\"link-with-icon group flex w-full items-center gap-4 px-5 py-4 no-underline relative overflow-hidden transition-all duration-200 ease-in-out bg-gray-50 text-green hover:bg-gray-100 hover:text-green-dark contrast-more:text-gray-900 hc:text-gray-900 rounded-lg\">\n\t<span class=\"shrink-0 flex items-center justify-center w-9 h-9 rounded-full bg-green\/10 text-green transition-all duration-200 ease-in-out group-hover:bg-green\/20 group-hover:text-green-dark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" class=\"h-[18px] w-[18px]\"><path d=\"M18 13v6a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H5a2 2 0 0 1-2-2V8a2 2 0 0 1 2-2h6\"\/><polyline points=\"15 3 21 3 21 9\"\/><line x1=\"10\" y1=\"14\" x2=\"21\" y2=\"3\"\/><\/svg>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t<div class=\"flex-1\">\n\t\t<div class=\"uppercase text-lg lg:text-xl font-bold pr-1 transition-all duration-200 ease-in-out\">Forage<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"text-sm mt-1 font-normal text-gray-500\">Experience the work before you get the job.<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" class=\"h-5 w-5 shrink-0 opacity-30 transition-all duration-200 ease-in-out group-hover:translate-x-1 group-hover:opacity-100\"><path d=\"M13.5 4.5 21 12m0 0-7.5 7.5M21 12H3\"\/><\/svg>\n<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<h2>Resources for Success<\/h2>\n                                            \n        \n    <div\n        id=\"dress-for-success\"\n        x-data=\"accordion('dress-for-success', false)\"\n        class=\"rounded-lg overflow-hidden mb-2 transition-all duration-300 ease-out bg-gray-50\"\n        x-bind:class=\"expanded ? 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However, knowing what to wear can be a struggle sometimes.<\/h4>\n<p>There are many gender-neutral clothing options available for all forms of\u00a0business attire, from casual to formal. While it\u2019s important to observe your company\u2019s dress code, you don\u2019t have to sacrifice individuality to find clothing that makes you feel comfortable and professional.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card flex flex-col rounded-lg overflow-hidden relative transition-all duration-200 ease-out shadow-sm self-stretch\">\n\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"absolute top-0 left-0 right-0 h-1 bg-linear-to-r from-green to-green-bright\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"p-6 pb-0 pt-7 bg-gray-50\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"uppercase font-bold text-lg tracking-wider leading-tight text-gray-900\">\n\t\t\t\tBusiness Casual\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"h-0.75 mt-4 w-10 bg-green\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"relative bg-gray-50\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"px-6 pt-4\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"relative rounded-lg overflow-hidden\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"absolute inset-0 z-1 m-4 border rounded-lg pointer-events-none border-green\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https&#x3A;&#x2F;&#x2F;www.marshall.edu&#x2F;careereducation&#x2F;files&#x2F;business-casual-1024x683.png\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrcset=\"https&#x3A;&#x2F;&#x2F;www.marshall.edu&#x2F;careereducation&#x2F;files&#x2F;business-casual-300x200.png&#x20;300w,&#x20;https&#x3A;&#x2F;&#x2F;www.marshall.edu&#x2F;careereducation&#x2F;files&#x2F;business-casual-1024x683.png&#x20;1024w,&#x20;https&#x3A;&#x2F;&#x2F;www.marshall.edu&#x2F;careereducation&#x2F;files&#x2F;business-casual.png&#x20;1500w\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\talt=\"Business Casual\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"w-full object-cover h-48\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"object-position: 50% 50%;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"px-6 pt-4 pb-7 flex flex-1 flex-col styled-list text-[15px] bg-gray-50 text-gray-500\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"flex-1\">\nBusiness casual looks should remain polished but usually allow for subtle ruffles, prints, and cuts. It means no suit, but also no jeans.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Nice pants\/slacks<\/li>\n<li>Skirts and dresses that are knee length when standing and thighs covered while seated<\/li>\n<li>Blazers and cardigans with flats, boots, or closed-toe shoes<\/li>\n<li>No jeans, shorts, sundresses, or athletic wear<\/li>\n<li>Ties optional<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card flex flex-col rounded-lg overflow-hidden relative transition-all duration-200 ease-out shadow-sm self-stretch\">\n\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"absolute top-0 left-0 right-0 h-1 bg-linear-to-r from-green to-green-bright\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"p-6 pb-0 pt-7 bg-gray-50\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"uppercase font-bold text-lg tracking-wider leading-tight text-gray-900\">\n\t\t\t\tBusiness Professional\/Interview Attire\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"h-0.75 mt-4 w-10 bg-green\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"relative bg-gray-50\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"px-6 pt-4\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"relative rounded-lg overflow-hidden\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"absolute inset-0 z-1 m-4 border rounded-lg pointer-events-none border-green\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https&#x3A;&#x2F;&#x2F;www.marshall.edu&#x2F;careereducation&#x2F;files&#x2F;Business-professional-1024x768.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrcset=\"https&#x3A;&#x2F;&#x2F;www.marshall.edu&#x2F;careereducation&#x2F;files&#x2F;Business-professional-300x225.jpg&#x20;300w,&#x20;https&#x3A;&#x2F;&#x2F;www.marshall.edu&#x2F;careereducation&#x2F;files&#x2F;Business-professional-1024x768.jpg&#x20;1024w,&#x20;https&#x3A;&#x2F;&#x2F;www.marshall.edu&#x2F;careereducation&#x2F;files&#x2F;Business-professional.jpg&#x20;1951w\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\talt=\"Business Professional\/Interview Attire\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"w-full object-cover h-48\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"object-position: 50% 50%;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"px-6 pt-4 pb-7 flex flex-1 flex-col styled-list text-[15px] bg-gray-50 text-gray-500\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"flex-1\">\nMost business professional styles include coordinated suits and skirts. Neutral and darker colors are more common; however, lighter colors can be appropriate in warmer seasons.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mix and match suit jackets and pants\/skirt in solid, dark or neutral colors<\/li>\n<li>Light colors can be worn underneath<\/li>\n<li>Keep patterns subtle<\/li>\n<li>Shoes should be closed-toe heels or dress shoes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n<p>The Marshall University Office of Career Education partners with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dressforsuccess.org\/rivercities\">Dress for Success-River Cities<\/a>, a local non-profit organization. This partnership provides interview-appropriate clothing to financially disadvantaged women transitioning into the workforce. A client written referral must be made by Career Services to schedule an appointment for interview-appropriate or employment clothing.<\/p>\n\n\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n        \n    <div\n        id=\"disney-college-program-2\"\n        x-data=\"accordion('disney-college-program-2', false)\"\n        class=\"rounded-lg overflow-hidden mb-2 transition-all duration-300 ease-out bg-gray-50\"\n        x-bind:class=\"expanded ? 'bg-white shadow-md' : 'bg-gray-50'\"\n    >\n        <button\n            class=\"w-full flex justify-between items-center p-5 cursor-pointer border-0 text-left transition-all duration-300 ease-out bg-transparent outline-2 outline-transparent text-gray-700 hover:bg-gray-100 focus:outline-green\"\n            x-on:click=\"expanded = !expanded\"\n            x-on:keydown.escape=\"expanded = false\"\n            x-bind:aria-expanded=\"expanded\"\n            x-bind:class=\"expanded ? 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Experience a one-of-a-kind internship at\u00a0<i>Walt Disney World\u00ae<\/i>\u00a0Resort! During your program, you will have the opportunity to experience, study and create the Disney magic that is known worldwide.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/jobs.disneycareers.com\/disney-programs\">https:\/\/jobs.disneycareers.com\/disney-programs<\/a> to complete an online application<\/li>\n<li>Take the online personality assessment<\/li>\n<li>Complete a telephone interview<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Please note that the application is not available year-round. The application period for fall begins in early February, and the application period for spring begins in early September.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">If an offer is extended the student may choose to accept or deny. If accepted, the student is responsible for following up with Disney to fill out the necessary forms, make housing arrangements, etc. All of these steps are completed through a website that Disney provides to students who are accepted into the program.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/careereducation\/files\/dcp.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3016 alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/careereducation\/files\/dcp.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"978\" height=\"1171\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/careereducation\/files\/dcp.png 978w, https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/careereducation\/files\/dcp-251x300.png 251w, https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/careereducation\/files\/dcp-855x1024.png 855w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 978px) 100vw, 978px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">FAQ&#8217;s<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/disneyprogramsblog.com\/\">Disney Internships and Programs Blog<\/a>\u00a0A lot of great tips!<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/careereducation\/files\/Disney-College-Program-Presentation-2.pptx\">Disney College Program Presentation<\/a>\u00a0(PowerPoint given in info session)<\/p>\n\n\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n        \n    <div\n        id=\"interview-prep-3\"\n        x-data=\"accordion('interview-prep-3', false)\"\n        class=\"rounded-lg overflow-hidden mb-2 transition-all duration-300 ease-out bg-gray-50\"\n        x-bind:class=\"expanded ? 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'text-green' : ''\"\n            id=\"interview-prep-3-button\"\n            aria-controls=\"interview-prep-3-panel\"\n                    >\n            <div class=\"text-left font-bold contrast-more:font-black tracking-wide text-base lg:text-lg hc:text-gray-900 contrast-more:text-gray-900\">\n                Interview Prep\n            <\/div>\n\n            <span class=\"ml-3\">\n                <svg class=\"h-5 w-5 transition-transform duration-300 ease-out stroke-gray-400 shrink-0\"\n                     x-bind:class=\"{ 'rotate-180': expanded }\"\n                     aria-hidden=\"true\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke=\"currentColor\">\n                    <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" d=\"M19 9l-7 7-7-7\"><\/path>\n                <\/svg>\n            <\/span>\n        <\/button>\n\n        <div\n            id=\"interview-prep-3-panel\"\n            role=\"region\"\n            aria-labelledby=\"interview-prep-3-button\"\n            x-show=\"expanded\"\n            x-collapse\n            x-cloak\n        >\n            <div class=\"text-gray-700  bg-white py-6 px-5 styled-list\">\n                \n<h3>Practice makes perfect.<\/h3>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Another crucial step in the job search process is a formal interview. Making a good impression requires preparation and good communication skills. The goal of the formal interview is to assemble a formal, personal presentation of your knowledge, skills, and abilities.<\/p>\n<p>The Office of Career Education offers in-person mock interviews, as well as Big Interview. Big Interview allows students and alumni to record and play back practice interviews via a webcam. To access Big Interview, log into MyMU.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/careereducation\/files\/Behavioral-Interview-2.pdf\">Behavioral Interview<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/careereducation\/files\/First-Question-of-Every-Interview-1.pdf\">First Question of Every Interview<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/careereducation\/files\/Your-Questions-to-Ask-Interviewers-1.pdf\">Your Questions to Ask Interviewers<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/careereducation\/files\/Thank-you-Notes.pdf\">Thank-you Notes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/careereducation\/files\/30-Second-Pitch-2.pdf\">30 -Second Pitch\/Elevator Speech<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure><a href=\"https:\/\/marshall.biginterview.com\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-946\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/careereducation\/files\/biginterview-logo-1024x264.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"411\" height=\"106\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>To complete an online interview on Big Interview, please follow the instructions below:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Log into Big Interview via the launchpad on MyMU. You do not need to register for an account.<\/li>\n<li>Use the Big Interview dashboard to practice for your interview and receive interview tips.<\/li>\n<li>You can choose either the \u201cFast Track\u201d or \u201cMastery Track\u201d modules.<\/li>\n<li>Before you complete your assignment, you can click on the \u201cPractice\u201d tab at the top. This allows you to answer sample interview questions while becoming comfortable with the software.<\/li>\n<li>When you are ready to begin, click on the \u201cAssignments\u201d tab at the top of the page.<\/li>\n<li>Enter the assignment code provided by your instructor. (This will be provided to your professor by Career Education.)<\/li>\n<li>Your assignment and interview questions will begin.<\/li>\n<li>For each question, you can read the question or have the person read it to you.<\/li>\n<li>When ready, hit the \u201cRecord\u201d button. You will then receive a 3-2-1 countdown to begin your answer.<\/li>\n<li>After you have completely answered the question, stop recording. Then, you can hit \u201cPlay\u201d to review your response.\u00a0 If you approve, click \u201cSave\u201d and move on to the next question.\u00a0 If you do not like your answer, simply \u201cRecord\u201d again, play it back, and \u201cSave\u201d when you are satisfied with your response.\u00a0\u00a0<b>NOTE<\/b>: You must click \u201cSave\u201d after each question, or you will lose your previous answers!<\/li>\n<li>Once you have answered and\u00a0<b>SAVED\u00a0<\/b>all of your answers, click on \u201cFinish Assignment.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>On the answers page, click on the answers you want to submit (in most cases, it will be all of them).<\/li>\n<li>Click \u201cSubmit Assignment\u201d, and you are done!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>To schedule a mock interview, call 304-696-2370 or\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:career@marshall.edu\">email\u00a0<\/a>Career Education.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<h2>Resources for Special Student Populations<\/h2>\n<p>The Office of Career Education and its staff celebrate and support all Marshall students and alumni. We provide resources and services to meet the career development and job search needs of Marshall\u2019s diverse student and alumni populations. Feel free to review these resources that are available to you!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/careereducation\/international-students\/\">International Students<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"intro_paragraph\">\n<div class=\"rich-text\">\n<p data-block-key=\"3r1w1\">The job search process (e.g., internship, full-time employment) in the U.S. tends to be confusing and challenging to international students in visa status. This page is developed to provide\u00a0<b>a 4-step process<\/b>\u00a0and address\u00a0<strong>Frequently Asked Questions<\/strong>\u00a0that international students may have.\u00a0 You should contact your academic and a career coach to discuss your career plan and review job application documents.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/careereducation\/international-students\/\">Click here for more info<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/careereducation\/students-with-disabilities\/\">Students with Disabilities<\/a><br \/>\nThe Office of Career Education is committed to empowering all students, including those with disabilities, to explore career options, gain experience, and achieve meaningful employment. We\u2019re here to provide personalized support, resources, and connections to help you navigate the job search process with confidence.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/careereducation\/students-with-disabilities\/\">Click here for more info<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/careereducation\/veteran-resources\/\">Veterans<\/a><br \/>\nThe Office of Career Education proudly supports Marshall University\u2019s student veterans as they transition from military to civilian careers. Your service has built valuable skills\u2014leadership, teamwork, problem-solving\u2014that employers actively seek. We\u2019re here to help you translate your experience, explore career paths, and connect with employers who value your military background.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/careereducation\/veteran-resources\/\">Click here for more info<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>DID YOU KNOW?<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Legal Information Hotline: Tuesday Legal Connect- 1-800-642-3617<\/li>\n<li>Expungement:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawv.net\/Resources\/Self-Help-Library\/Individual-Rights\/Expungement-of-Criminal-Records\">https:\/\/www.lawv.net\/Resources\/Self-Help-Library\/Individual-Rights\/Expungement-of-Criminal-Records<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Driver\u2019s License lost due to court fines:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawv.net\/Resources\/Self-Help-Library\/Individual-Rights\/Drivers-License-Suspension-for-Failure-to-Pay-Court-Fines\">https:\/\/www.lawv.net\/Resources\/Self-Help-Library\/Individual-Rights\/Drivers-License-Suspension-for-Failure-to-Pay-Court-Fines<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Replace Important Documents:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawv.net\/Resources\/Self-Help-Library\/Consumer\/Replacing-Lost-or-Damaged-Vital-Documents\">https:\/\/www.lawv.net\/Resources\/Self-Help-Library\/Consumer\/Replacing-Lost-or-Damaged-Vital-Documents<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n        \n    <div\n        id=\"career-planning-checklist-4\"\n        x-data=\"accordion('career-planning-checklist-4', false)\"\n        class=\"rounded-lg overflow-hidden mb-2 transition-all duration-300 ease-out bg-gray-50\"\n        x-bind:class=\"expanded ? 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These changes have affected both the federal job application process on USAJOBS and how agencies will assess candidates.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The federal government application process and the resume writing rules are different from the ones used in the private or nonprofit sectors.<\/p>\n<p>In order to land a federal job is critical for you to take time and familiarize yourself with the application process, read the job announcements and follow the instructions for each of the positions you are interested in applying.<\/p>\n<p>You MUST send in\/submit all requested information in the specified format for your application to be accepted. Incomplete applications are NOT considered.<\/p>\n<h4>USAJOBS \u2013 The Federal Government\u2019s official employment website \u2013 Learn about the application process and how to:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<ul>\n<li>Create a USAJOBS profile<\/li>\n<li>Search for jobs<\/li>\n<li>Review job announcements<\/li>\n<li>Prepare your application in USAJOBS<\/li>\n<li>Submit your application to the agency<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usajobs.gov\/\">https:\/\/www.usajobs.gov<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>USAJOBS Help Center<\/strong><br \/>\nLearn how to complete any task on USAJOBS step by step:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usajobs.gov\/Help\/how-to\/\">https:\/\/www.usajobs.gov\/Help\/how-to\/<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Federal Job Resume<\/h2>\n<p><strong><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Resume Length Limits<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li class=\"x_MsoNormal\">To align with requirements outlined by OPM in the Merit Hiring Plan, USAJOBS\u00a0<a title=\"Original URL: https:\/\/email.ourpublicservice.org\/e3t\/Ctc\/W3+113\/d2rv1F04\/VVWgq98nw9VbW1M5x087CdZ15W4vJbXQ5BM_f4N5d8yQ85nR3bW7lCGcx6lZ3mBVKK2Lw8N4g2RW4VwmRH8pndfPW8YgdFH1sMRptW2y7_Kt8FCVrVW3mh-cM3xJWLbW4bGMW42h-dl2W2DzTZt7GvcZmW5d7dLt8vqLVCN4Wh4sQvRCCYVQD_d94thTjvW2W0bN92lwH86W8Nc3Pw3sYmnfW1fRLj510bpRjW94SZS31RZZQdW22Fg-74ZJ2PFW348n7c98DTt2N3w8Nz2mMnDLW1ntN9k9lkjrBVN3jgq2LdxT8VTwrB-2JNypKW1lHF091VQ1QcW3ttFzV3gKM8zW90CZ9S3m-6jpW8h-1Wq6t-4BtW5GBsZp761RdLVjX1rK7FZC80VpG_MN9c2gqnW1SnyWH3T1kq4Vj8rxP3BMK-PW8fLn2C7QppqZW5zcQVL58GlTdW1KbBCJ8MwrwkW6jnV2D4JC1yPW3Ljgzt70SqF1W7cvTqs18xgY9W8-Rxqd103M-7Vwkg708CZZ03W8NtNSt2YwQYYVdBgLQ4qq0j-W6XJ9gw2F7dN9f8b3Cvx04. 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You never know when you will make the right connection for the right job at a career fair, workshop, or other events. However, it\u2019s natural to become tongue-tied in these types of situations so preparing what to say ahead of time is important.<\/p>\n<p>One way to prepare is by constructing a 30-second commercial about yourself and what you would like to do in your career. Another way is to think of questions you want to ask potential employers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The following resources are designed to help you prepare to network:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/careereducation\/files\/30-Second-Pitch-1.pdf\">30 Second Pitch<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/careereducation\/files\/NetworkingQuestions-1.pdf\">NetworkingQuestions<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/careereducation\/files\/Email-Etiquette-1.pdf\">Email Etiquette<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>LinkedIn<\/h2>\n<p>Commonly referred to as the \u201cprofessional Facebook,\u201d\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/\">LinkedIn<\/a>\u00a0is a professional networking site that allows you to identify and connect with potential networking contacts, research companies, and join professional interest groups.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/careereducation\/files\/LinkedIn-Etiquette-1.pdf\">LinkedIn Etiquette<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/careereducation\/files\/Building-a-Great-Student-Profile.pdf\">Building a Great Student Profile<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/careereducation\/files\/Get-a-Job-or-Internship.pdf\">Get a Job or Internship<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/careereducation\/files\/How-to-Network-on-LinkedIn.pdf\">How to Network on LinkedIn<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/profinder\/\">https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/profinder\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/jobs\/\">LinkedIn Job Search Engine:<\/a>\u00a0Leverage the world\u2019s largest professional network to connect with opportunities. 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See how years of experience, industry, location, and more can impact your salary.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/jobs\/internship-jobs\/\">LinkedIn Internships<\/a>Use the power of LinkedIn to take the first step in your professional career with the internship finder.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/profinder\/\">LinkedIn ProFinder<\/a><strong>\u2013<\/strong>\u00a0LinkedIn\u2019s new professional services marketplace that helps to connect entrepreneurs and freelancers with real business projects.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\n\n\n\t<div class=\"mt-8 lg:mt-12 grid gap-6 grid-cols-1 lg:grid-cols-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"teaser group block no-underline overflow-hidden relative rounded-2xl min-h-70 transition-all duration-300 ease-out hover:-translate-y-2 hover:shadow-xl\"\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/careereducation\/success-stories\/\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"absolute inset-0 z-0 overflow-hidden\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform duration-500 ease-out group-hover:scale-105\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"object-position: 50% 50%;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/careereducation\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/484\/files\/external\/cc1a27cb269163a31fc3c4e41f918a26.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrcset=\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\thttps:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/careereducation\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/484\/files\/external\/cc1a27cb269163a31fc3c4e41f918a26.jpg 320w,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\thttps:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/careereducation\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/484\/files\/external\/cc1a27cb269163a31fc3c4e41f918a26.jpg 400w,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\thttps:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/careereducation\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/484\/files\/external\/cc1a27cb269163a31fc3c4e41f918a26.jpg 500w\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\talt=\"Success Stories\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"absolute inset-0 z-1 bg-linear-to-t from-gray-900\/70 via-gray-900\/35 to-gray-900\/10 transition-all duration-300 group-hover:from-gray-900\/75 group-hover:via-gray-900\/40\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"relative z-2 flex flex-col items-center justify-end h-full w-full px-6 py-7\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"text-white font-bold text-xl text-center uppercase tracking-wide lg:text-2xl\">Success Stories<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bg-green h-0.75 w-8 mt-2.5 mx-auto rounded-full transition-all duration-300 ease-out group-hover:w-14\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"flex items-center justify-center w-9 h-9 rounded-full bg-green mt-3.5 transition-all duration-300 ease-out lg:opacity-0 lg:translate-y-2 lg:group-hover:opacity-100 lg:group-hover:translate-y-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"w-4 h-4 text-white\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"M5 12h14M12 5l7 7-7 7\"\/><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"x_Signature\" class=\"x_elementToProof\">\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Resources for Success &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":389,"featured_media":1258,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-36","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/careereducation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/36","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/careereducation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/careereducation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/careereducation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/389"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/careereducation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36"}],"version-history":[{"count":52,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/careereducation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/36\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3570,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/careereducation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/36\/revisions\/3570"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/careereducation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1258"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/careereducation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}