by Mitali Temurnikar, Graduate Assistant
On December 2, 2022, Penn Career Services hosted a Career Fair for Nursing students. While the employers were settling in, I went around the room asking the recruiters: “What is a skill or a quality …
Coding bootcamps can teach you in-demand software engineering skills for a fraction of the cost of a traditional degree. But are coding bootcamps worth it? Ultimately, yes, they can be, but it depends on your career goals and you need …
Winson Liu, COL ’25, Philadelphia, PA
“What does the fruit fly matter?” I’ve been asked this question who-knows how many times this past summer by friends. One such reason the fruit fly matters is because they allow for scientists to …
Check out this post from the Carpe Careers blog published on the Inside Higher Ed website – written by PhD/postdoc career advisors for PhD students and postdocs:
Episode 182 – It is the PENNultimate episode of the season! Join us as we discuss a new article written by Adam Grant in the New York Times titled “Your Email Does Not Constitute My Emergency.” We share our thoughts …
Jason Zhang, SEAS ’23, Philadelphia, PA
This summer, I had the opportunity to work for a start-up called JusticeText. Thanks to Penn’s Career Services’ Summer Funding, I was able to explore my interest in software development.
During my internship, I …
David Candia, SEAS ’23, Sacramento, California
This summer I had the opportunity to work with the Bargatin Research Group at Penn in the Mechanical Engineering department. The group focuses on research in nanofabrication techniques to create materials and structures with …
Episode 181 – Natty has returned from his conference, and the guys are back this week now talking with the newest member of the office – Dustin Miller! Just 3 weeks into the office, Dustin details his experience so far, …
Carson Sheumaker, COL & WH ’23, Smyrna, Tennessee
This past summer, I worked at the Federal Trade Commission’s Division of Financial Practices (DFP) in the Bureau of Consumer Protection. DFP focuses on protecting consumers from manipulative financial practices. This internship …
Eyal Yakoby, COL ’24, Princeton, NJ
This summer I interned for Uyghur Next Gen, a U.S.-based non-profit dedicated to raising money for Uyghurs relocating to Turkey. Thus far, Uyghur Next Gen has funded the construction of a school that will …
