The transition from student to professional can be an overwhelming process. A student’s last year at a university is filled with regular classes and research, but on top of all of those are job applications and interviews. The job application process is competitive and extensive, with some jobs requiring up to four interviews (Indeed Editorial Team, 2023d). How can individuals set themselves apart from other candidates to secure a full-time position? In addition to their educational background and relevant work experience, many students turn to certifications.
