Breaking into the job market can be intimidating, especially when you’re fresh out of school or starting in a new field. But with the right approach, preparation, and mindset, you can stand out and ...

Of course, we know that there is a difference between the letter we write to family and friends which we were taught in school to be informal, and the type that is expected from us when applying for a ...

Linda Nordling is a freelance journalist based in Cape Town, South Africa. Unsolicited applications — commonly known as cold e-mails — can be a surprisingly powerful tool for landing a job in science.