Lily Zhang
Lily Zhang serves as a Manager of Graduate Student Professional Development at the MIT Media Lab where she works with a range of students from AI experts to interaction designers. When she’s not indulging in a new book or video game, she’s thinking about, talking about, or writing about careers. Follow her musings on Twitter @lzhng.
ARTICLES BY Lily Zhang
byLily Zhang
Everything You Need to Know About Internships—From What They Are to How to Get One
byLily Zhang
How to Write the Perfect Cover Letter for an Internship (Plus, an Example!)
byLily Zhang
6 Ways to Make Your Next Performance Review Way Less Painful
byLily Zhang
How to Quantify Your Resume Bullets (When You Don't Work With Numbers)
byLily Zhang
6 Pro Tips for Cutting Your Resume Down to One Page
byLily Zhang
3 Cover Letter Closing Lines That Make Hiring Managers Grimace (Plus: Better Options)
byLily Zhang
3 Better Ways to Answer "Why Should We Hire You?"
byLily Zhang
The Ultimate Guide to Researching a Company Pre-Interview
byLily Zhang
How to Make Your Resume Tell a Story (Because That's What It's Supposed to Do)
byLily Zhang
4 Ways to Handle Those Awkward Questions You Really Want to Ask in an Interview
byLily Zhang
Because Waiting is the Worst, Here's How to Follow Up at Every Step of Your Job Search
byLily Zhang
The Details You Should Keep on Your Resume After College Graduation—and the Ones You Should Ditch
byLily Zhang
3 Ways Even the Most Awesome Candidates Can Improve Their Interview Technique
byLily Zhang
How to Create a Consistent Story That Stands Out to Hiring Managers
byLily Zhang
4 Ways You Can Always Improve Your Resume (No Matter How Good it Is)
byLily Zhang
3 Steps to Successfully Mock Interviewing Yourself (With Minimal Awkwardness)
byLily Zhang
3 Questions to Ask a Friend Editing Your Resume Besides "Are There Any Typos?"
byLily Zhang
How to Double Check That Your Resume's Actually Tailored to the Job You Want
byLily Zhang
4 LinkedIn Updates You Need to Know About for 2016
byLily Zhang
How to Ensure You Get the Most Out of Your First Session With a Career Coach (a.k.a., Your Money's Worth)
