A recent article on boston.com should be a good reminder (or wake-up call) to any student applying for jobs or internships: your online reputation is important!

Some highlights:

• Nearly 80% of employers research applicants online, and 70% have rejected applicants because of what they found.
• It's not just your own Facebook or Twitter you have to worry about - friends could post photos that can hurt your reputation.
• Services are available to help "clean up" online reputations.

Read the article here.