What Not to Say in a Thank-you Email After an Interview

You know that sending a thank-you email after an interview is a must. But while following up with a note of appreciation can help you stand out, sending a bad post-interview thank-you email can actually do more harm than good. …

Read more

Highlighting Hounds- Madeline Snow

Happy Wednesday, Hounds! This week on Highlighting Hounds, we are featuring Madeline Snow ’26! Over the course of her college career, Madeline has taken on multiple leadership roles, including serving as a Residential Assistant, Orientation Leader, and member of the …

By Audrey Strmiska
Audrey Strmiska Marketing, Communications, and Event Managment Graduate Assistant
Read more

Highlighting Hounds- Jack Kinsella

Hi Hounds! This week on Highlighting Hounds, we are featuring senior Jack Kinsella ’25! Jack has made a lasting impact on the Assumption University community through his extensive involvement in various campus activities. From his role as a student-athlete to …

By Audrey Strmiska
Audrey Strmiska Marketing, Communications, and Event Managment Graduate Assistant
Read more

How to Ask About Salary When It’s Not Published: During and After the Interview

Ever come across a job posting that gets you excited but leaves out one crucial detail—the salary? It can feel awkward to bring up money, especially when you’re trying to make a great impression. But the reality is, knowing the …

Read more

Acing Your First Interview: How to Guarantee a Call for Round Two

Fair or not, hiring managers start forming opinions within the first few minutes of meeting you. That’s why a great first-round interview isn’t just about having the right answers. It’s about how you present yourself, how confidently you communicate, and …

Read more

The Importance of Good Eye Contact During an Interview—and How to Nail It

If body language speaks louder than words, eye contact during an interview is one of the most powerful nonverbal signals you can send. It might seem like a small thing, but it’s actually a huge part of how you communicate, …

Read more

Highlighting Hounds- Harrison Puntillo

Hi Hounds! In this week’s Highlighting Hounds interview, we are featuring Harrison Puntillo ’26 and his insights from his internship at LemniSec LLC, a Cybersecurity consulting firm that focuses on leadership and strategy within the field. As an intern, Harrison …

By Audrey Strmiska
Audrey Strmiska Marketing, Communications, and Event Managment Graduate Assistant
Read more

10 Email Templates for Every Situation You’ll Face with a Recruiter

Reaching out to a recruiter can feel a little intimidating, but a well-written email can open doors you didn’t even know existed. Whether you’re responding to a recruiter’s message, following up after an interview, or cold-emailing a company you’d love …

Read more

10 Small Wins to Celebrate During Your Job Search

Job searching is a marathon, not a sprint, and it’s easy to feel discouraged when you don’t see immediate results. But waiting for that one big job offer before allowing yourself to celebrate small wins and be happy with your …

Read more

How to Write a Second Follow-up Email After an Interview (Examples Included!)

Following up after a job interview is important, but what if you’ve already sent a thank-you email and a first follow-up message—and still haven’t heard back? Sending a second follow-up email after an interview can be tricky. You don’t …

Read more