Maya Kfir, SEAS ’27, Ganei Yehuda (Savyon), Israel
This summer, I had the incredible opportunity to work as a software engineer intern at StemRad, a start-up company that develops cutting-edge protective equipment to shield astronauts from ionizing radiation in space. …
This summer, I had the wonderful opportunity of working on Positron Emission Tomography (PET) imaging research at the Division of Nuclear Imaging and Therapy at Penn Medicine. Throughout this 8-week journey, I not only …
Check out this post from the Carpe Careers blog published on the Inside Higher Ed website – written by Penn Career Services Senior Associate Director, Sharon Fleshman!
By Joseph Barber
Joseph BarberDirector, Graduate Career Initiatives
This summer, I had the incredible opportunity to continue working in the Lee Lab at the Perelman School of Medicine. The lab, part of the otorhinolaryngology department, focuses on translational research related to diseases …
This summer, I had the pleasure of working alongside Dr. Kim Sharp in the Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, continuing my research on protein interactions and their implications in drug discovery. This experience was …
I truly believe that foundational pieces of one’s work can come from working in either of these two industries. Also, we found out during the pandemic just how important these roles and jobs are for people of ALL ages, not …
In today’s episode, we dive deep into the world of job interviews, shining a spotlight on inappropriate questions that can catch candidates off guard. From inquiries about personal life to those that tread on sensitive topics, we discuss why these …
By Michael DeAngelis
Michael DeAngelisSenior Associate Director, Communications & Technology
Hosted by the McNulty Leadership Program, Executive Coaching and Feedback
This fall, we will be featuring blog posts written by PhD students who participated in Career Services’ Career Exploration Fellowship (CEF), a program that helps doctoral candidates explore their career interests …
By Alison Howard
Alison HowardAssociate Director, Graduate Students & Postdocs
This summer, I had the opportunity to be an Advanced Special Projects Intern for BrainMind, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that works to bridge the valley of death between promising neuroscience research and the …
When I arrived at Holden Village in Eastern Washington, I was not prepared for how much I would learn. My official job in the village taught me to rediscover my passion for the arts, …