Kaitlin McManus
Kaitlin McManus is Vault’s Associate Law Editor. She received her B.A. in English from Illinois Wesleyan University and her M.F.A. in Creative Writing from The New School. She has worked for a literary magazine and a publisher focused on nonfiction music titles. Now she writes career advice content for Vault’s blog (most notably for the undergrad blog) and works on Vault's various law guides. She always told her parents she'd never be an attorney—they think her current position is extremely funny.
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5 Must-Have Resources for Freelancers
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4 Tips for Setting Up a Virtual Study Group
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So Your Campus Went Remote—Now What?
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Professional Etiquette Basics: Unspoken Rules and How to Navigate Them
Being new to the workplace means that you might not know some of the unspoken rules. Let's review some of the basics of professional etiquette so you can start your career off on the right foot.
Do You Need an Objective on Your Resume?
Putting an objective on your resume has been common for the last few years, but is it necessary? Read on to find out.
Diverse Voices: A Black History Month Reading List
Diverse voices are crucial in all facets of life—from the workplace to the media we consume. In honor of Black History Month, we've compiled a reading list of some of the best contemporary works by black authors.
What’s the Number One Skill Employers Seek?
Employers generally want their candidates to be well rounded, with a variety of skills and attributes. But what's the one that they value most? Read on to find out.
