“Can you please tell me about yourself?” It’s that lovely introduction question that many of us have been stumped on during interviews. You can be very strategic with this question by talking about what drives you in your field of study and your interests that relate to the job.

Photo credit: Gracey Mesina and BCcampus.ca

SIAT student Gracey Mesina shared her experience working as a Learner Services Research Assistant at BCcampus on the organization's blog. Take a look at her story.

During her term, she discovered the kind of work environment she appreciates, applied her design and user testing skills she learned in school and recognized the value of her work.

Matias Corea established the Behance Network, a platform for online portfolios and acts as the Chief of Design. Corea has seen thousands of online portfolios, conducted design research and judged contests.

He shares his insights and very practical tips to consider while you're working on your portfolio in the article, "6 Steps To Creating A Knockout Online Portfolio."

Your portfolio is the project that never ends and is continuously evolving as you grow with your experience.