Naomi Hong

Naomi Hong graduated from Occidental College in 2018 with a degree in International Relations and Japanese and a minor in Economics. She currently works as a concierge/front desk agent at a luxury hotel in Southern California. She's passionate about hospitality and travel and hope to continue my career within the hotel industry. She also enjoys writing articles about career advice, studying abroad, and learning new languages.

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The Best College Extracurriculars to Strengthen Your Résumé Extracurricular activities are a great way to show future employers what you're passionate about. Here are the best extracurriculars for boosting your résumé.read more
10 Mistakes First-Year International Students Make (and How to Avoid Them!) Going abroad for university can be stressful enough without worrying about having a bad experience. Here are 10 mistakes to avoid for a good first year.read more
The Top 10 Hard and Soft Skills All Employers Want We all have a skills section on our résumé, but which are the most valuable? Read on to see what hard and soft skills you should highlight to get the job.read more
Great Scholarship Opportunities for International Students Need more money to pay for university? Here's a list of scholarships and fellowships for international undergrad and graduate students studying in the US.read more
How to Transition From College to a Full-Time Job Every student has to deal with the college-to-career transition. Here are a few tips to make settling into your new adult life as smooth as possible.read more
Mistakes First-Year College Students Make (and How to Avoid Them) Freshman year can be a bit bumpy, and everyone makes mistakes. But here are a few to avoid to make your first year go more smoothly.read more
The College Student's Ultimate Bucket List Here are 10 things every college student should do this year that are sure to create lasting memories.read more
Top 10 Mistakes New Grads Make When Seeking a Job We all make mistakes, especially during our first full-time career search. Here are 10 things to avoid during the job hunt.read more
10 Common Study Abroad Problems and How to Solve Them Here are common problems you may face when studying abroad, plus simple ways to resolve them so you can have the best experience possible.read more
Lost in Translation: How to Overcome Language Barriers for Study Abroad Studying abroad in a country with an unfamiliar language can be fun and scary! Here are some tricks to prepare ahead of time and ease into it while there.read more

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The Best College Extracurriculars to Strengthen Your Résumé

10 Mistakes First-Year International Students Make (and How to Avoid Them!)

The Top 10 Hard and Soft Skills All Employers Want

Great Scholarship Opportunities for International Students

How to Transition From College to a Full-Time Job

Mistakes First-Year College Students Make (and How to Avoid Them)

The College Student's Ultimate Bucket List

Top 10 Mistakes New Grads Make When Seeking a Job

10 Common Study Abroad Problems and How to Solve Them

Lost in Translation: How to Overcome Language Barriers for Study Abroad

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