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Have you ever wondered how to get an entry level job at Google or Apple? Beyond being uber-smart, you better start getting your groove on in college before you even think about sending out that resume. According to Gayle Laakman, in her book The Google Resume, it takes a lot more than good grades to get your foot in the door. Check out this great article on Business Insider on getting from college to career at Google, Apple, or any other top tech company for that matter. For a brief intro, here are our 3 favorite pieces of advice to get you noticed:

1 ) Get an Internship. And we’re not talking about being a camp counselor. Start your internship search early every year to set yourself up for a good corporate, start-up, or nonprofit internship.

2) Get Involved. Start doing some community service or volunteer for an organization that is meaningful to you; and volunteering to pass out soup during the holidays doesn’t count. You need to commit a few hours…

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As if just getting an interview for a new job isn’t enough work, preparing for the interview can be just as daunting. No need to worry, with the appropriate preparation you’ll be whistling Dixie all the way to the bank. Take the time to polish your interview skills for an hour each day, and you’ll be ready to shine on game day. Here are our Top 5 Job Interview Tips for the month of April. Let the countdown begin…

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