How (and Why!) To Track Accomplishments at Work/Internship

No matter where you are in your career, you should make it a regular habit to track accomplishments at work. Having a ready cache of what you’ve done successfully will help tremendously with advancing your social-impact career at your current …

By Tina Anino
Tina Anino Associate Director, The College
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Everything’s Bigger in Texas

Logan Popovich, COL ’26, Pulaski, PA

As a real estate development intern at Triten Real Estate Partners I had the opportunity to work with experienced professionals in all aspects of the real estate world.  I was able to further my …

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Career Services
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A Not-So-“Wind”y Road: The Intersection Between Finance and Climate

Josh Kwon, WH ’27, Vancouver, WA

This summer, I had the privilege of working as a climate finance intern at Raise Green, a climate crowdfunding startup. Raise Green is a crowdfunding platform where businesses can raise money from investors for …

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Career Services
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Students and Research Mentors Can Navigate Career Conversations Together

Check out this post from the Carpe Careers blog published on the Inside Higher Ed website – written by graduate/postdoc career advisors for graduate students and postdocs! And if you are looking for additional career advice to support these career conversations, …

By Joseph Barber
Joseph Barber Director, Graduate Career Initiatives
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The Importance of Humility in Leadership—and How to Embrace It

Humility in leadership is a powerful yet underestimated quality. It’s about being confident enough to admit mistakes, seeking input from others, and prioritizing group success over personal ego. In the workplace, leaders who lead with humility build stronger teams, make …

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Alternate, Understudy, Swing, Standby – Defining Lesser Known Acting Jobs

Anyone interested in becoming a stage actor dreams of landing that big starring role on Broadway. Sure, they probably expect to start out small – perhaps in the chorus, then to a supporting role, then to featured, then top billing. …

By Michael DeAngelis
Michael DeAngelis Senior Associate Director, Communications & Technology
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Happy New Year! Come Visit Us In The New Career Services Location!

Welcome back! The new year is starting off with a bang as Career Services has officially moved to our new location on the third floor of 3935 Walnut Street (above the McDonalds). Do you have questions about your career path …

By Barbara Hewitt
Barbara Hewitt Executive Director
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PhD Career Exploration Fellow Spotlight: Luigim Vargas  

Hosted by Merck – Neuroscience, Protein Homeostasis & New Modalities

This spring, 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 Howard Associate Director, Graduate Students & Postdocs
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PhD Career Exploration Fellow Spotlight: Xuefei Zou 

Hosted by Amazon – Fee Science

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 through networking opportunities with …

By Alison Howard
Alison Howard Associate Director, Graduate Students & Postdocs
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Expand your professional horizons with the PhD Career Exploration Fellowship!

When I started my PhD, I had a single vision: to find a career path at the intersection of technology and human connection. I loved my research, I loved learning, and I was determined to make an impact. But somewhere …

By Alison Howard
Alison Howard Associate Director, Graduate Students & Postdocs
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