Monthly Archives: January 2015

#Ranked: The 5 Most Valuable Soft Skills for Today’s Job Market

Soft skills are defined by employers and professionals as a “cluster of personality traits, social graces, communication, language, personal habits, friendliness, and optimism that characterize relationships with other people.” But for students, they can more simply be understood as “the … Continue reading

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The Basics of Networking

Think that networking is for people who don’t have homework, who have graduated, or who grew up with powerful businesspeople in their lives? Have you ever dismissed networking as simply a call to stick your nose in others’ business, ask … Continue reading

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4 Ways You Can Take Charge of Your 3-Day Weekend Today

There are many different ways you could spend the first long weekend of the new year. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, which falls on this coming Monday, could mean a three day mini-vacation, a time to get extra hours logged at … Continue reading

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App-ly Yourself Money Edition: 5 Dollar-Saving Apps You Should Start Using in 2015

The many benefits that apps offer students can’t be overstated. This week, HealthyU turns its attention to the many apps available that help students stay thrifty with their cash. The apps included can help you budget, take advantage of free … Continue reading

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Jump-Starting Your New Year’s Goals

The ball has dropped, the fireworks have been set off from New York to Sydney, Australia, and the confetti has been swept away from the streets. Now, all that’s left is you. You and your 2015 goals. So how can … Continue reading

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