The job search process can be intimidating but it is important that you find a job that meets your needs and satisfaction. So here are some tips on effective ways to do a job search!     Create a Plan   You would find that it is extremely helpful to create a plan before doing your job search. Determine what industry you want to work in, what types of roles you’re looking for, what salary you want and the type of company you want to work at. It’s very important to think about these things before doing your job search because it can help you set goals like the numbers of jobs you apply for per week or how many hours you spend job searching. You should also keep track of who you applied for and when you applied to them in a document or spreadsheet.     Make Your Job Search Diverse   There are a lot of ways to find jobs, especially online. There are many job search sites that have every type of job, sites that focus on one industry and employers’ career pa...

  Are you unsure about what to choose as your major?  It's normal to feel both excited and unsure. Your major is a big deal because it can affect your time in college and your job options later. But don't worry! We prepared for you seven tips which can help you to find your Major.   First, Try to Know Yourself: Reflect on your interests and strengths to identify what truly excites you and where your talents lie.   Second, Do Your Research: Explore various majors to understand their coursework, career opportunities, and potential salaries.   Third, try to Seek Guidance: Don't hesitate to consult academic advisors, professors, and career counselors for insights and advice. Schedule a career counseling appointment with an advisor in the KCC Career Center located in room C-102.    Fourth, Consider Your Goals: Think about your future aspirations and choose a major that aligns with your desired career path and lifestyle.   Fifth is be ...

  Have You Ever Thought About a Career in Media Arts? The Associates degree in Media Arts that Kingsborough Community College offers is designed to help students be prepared for the world of media, broadcasting and its allied fields, or to even transfer to many four-year programs with various specializations such as studio operations, television, recording, radio and media performance. The Media Arts program at Kingsborough Community College provides graduates a level of distinction. This degree is well-suited for people with artistic interests and technological abilities. Media arts majors are also encouraged to become active at WKRB-FM or with KCC Television. Some classes at Kingsborough Community College that an associates degree in media arts provides are: • Digital Illustration • Digital Publication • Photography Some careers in that a media arts degree can offer you are: • Journalist A journalist is someone who reports on news for print, online or broadcast media outl...

  What is AI Artificial intelligence or better known as AI is a machine that has the ability to “perform all the cognitive functions we usually associate with human minds,” essentially AI is a machine system that can think the way that humans think. AI can be used for various tasks, such as problem solving, decision making, and various other tasks. Over the past couple of years AI has taken the world by storm, everyone is so fascinated and horrified about what this new machine system could mean for their lives. AI in the workforce AI has been a part of the workforce for years now, using things like google now or Microsoft's Cortana to help complete tasks or answer questions at work is how AI has been part of the workforce. Today 35 % of companies in the United States use AI to help them with work related tasks, and about 42% of companies are working on implementing AI into their companies. Companies use AI to help track the progress that their employees are making, some compa...

  15 SMART Goals for the New Year   S PECIFIC |  M EASURABLE |  A TTAINABLE |  R ELEVANT |  T IME-BASED Here are 15 goals for college students to work on for the new year and why they are important!   1) Improve My Focus "I will improve my focus during each class this term by leaving my phone in my bag, sitting alone instead of with friends, and ensuring I turn up well-hydrated and rested.”   Improving focus is important for better concentration and comprehension during classes, leading to enhanced learning and academic performance.   2) Obtain The Confidence To Give A Public Speech “ I will obtain the confidence to give a public speech by practicing speaking from note cards in front of a mirror and friends for the next 3 weeks.”   Improving public speaking confidence is essential for effective communication in various settings, enhancing interpersonal skills, and increasing self-assurance, which can positively impact p...