Natty Leach

Handshake Manager and Associate Director, The College

Natty joined the Career Services team in February 2017 and meets with students from the College of Arts & Sciences about their future career and internship plans. He also manages the office’s job and internship boards. Born and raised in Philadelphia, Natty’s high school mascot was also the Quaker. His interest in higher education started when he was an RA at New York University where he majored in Media, Culture and Communication. Loving the ability to explore multiple disciplines and subjects, Natty also minored in both English and Web Design. Prior to coming to the University of Pennsylvania, Natty worked at Temple University as a Pre-Health advisor for four years. While at Temple, he earned his M.Ed. in Educational Leadership. He is now thrilled to be helping students at Penn plan for the future.

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Make sure your future employer is committed to workplace equality

June 8, 2021

In recognition of Pride Month, here are some resources to help ensure that your future employer is committed to workplace equality:

Human Rights Campaign – Corporate Equality Index 2021

The Human Rights Campaign puts together an index of top companies …

By Natty Leach

Virtual Spring Fairs

February 8, 2021

Career Fairs are right around the corner!

Our first major fair of the year will be on Wednesday, February 10th. The Spring Career & Internship Fair has a broad range of employers from tech, consulting, finance, non-profits, healthcare, and more. …

By Natty Leach

Acing an Interview: Greatest Hits

October 2, 2020

Almost all of my appointments for the past few weeks have been mock interviews or about prepping for an upcoming interview. A lot of that is timing of industries like Finance, Consulting, and Technology who have been interviewing for the …

By Natty Leach

Learn a new skill before the Fall

August 10, 2020

As summer internships and plans start to wind down, you could still have the perfect couple of weeks to learn a new skill before what will surely be a busy Fall semester. LinkedIn Learning is a great, free resource available …

By Natty Leach

How data analytics impacted the Eagles’ Superbowl win

September 27, 2019

If you’re an Eagles fan, you’re aware of the gutsy 4th down play that helped cement the city’s first Super Bowl win–the Philly Special. The behind-the-scenes clips of quarterback, Nick Foles, suggesting “Philly Philly” to coach Doug Peterson, add swelling …

By Natty Leach