My Summer at Mentorz

Graise Zhou, SEAS Masters in Computer and Information Technology, 2024

I was given the assignment of building a chatbot prototype while working as an AI Development Intern at Mentorz, a developing social network for mentorship. This chatbot’s main objective was …

By Career Services
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Jobs With the Highest Satisfaction in 2024

When exploring career paths, knowing the jobs with the highest satisfaction can help you define and set your personal career goals. You can then tailor your career preparation toward the roles that are most likely to be fulfilling for you.

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My Summer at ReGoods

Lisa Friedmann, SEAS Masters in Computer and Information Technology, 2023

As my internship at ReGoods comes to an end, I find myself reflecting on a journey that has deepened my passion for sustainability, circular economy, and software engineering. Working with …

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Executive Presence Decoded: Mastering Your Corporate Persona

In today’s dynamic business landscape, the concept of being the embodiment of your organization extends beyond conventional notions. 

Amidst a backdrop of charismatic CEOs and brand personalities vying for attention in the digital sphere, embracing the role of your company’s …

By Ivy Exec
Ivy Exec is your dedicated career development resource.
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Harnessing the Power of Social Media: Alumni Outreach and Digital Networking

In our rapidly evolving digital age, social media platforms have revolutionized the way we connect, share, and engage. For educational institutions, leveraging social media for alumni outreach is not just a trend but a powerful strategy for building and maintaining …

By CareerShift
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My experience with the Career Exploration Fellowship for PhD students

Written by:
Roseanne Dávila-Rivera (she/her) 
Ph.D. Candidate, Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics 
Ph.D. Professionalism Fellow 2023-2024, Career Services 

When I was in college, I used to go to the office of my Chemistry professor, Dr. Carlos R. Ruiz-Martinez, to receive advice …

By Joseph Barber
Joseph Barber Director, Graduate Career Initiatives
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CS Radio – Episode 195: Associate Director Jon Niles, Making the Most of Winter Break

Episode 195 – It’s the last episode of 2023! Jon Niles (Associate Director, Engineering) joins Michael and Natty this week to discuss his career, role at Career Services, and his family legacy in career counseling! Later, Michael and Natty discuss …

By Michael DeAngelis
Michael DeAngelis Senior Associate Director, Communications & Technology
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Looking Towards 2024

Best wishes from the Career Services team to all Penn students finishing up papers and final exams as we close out the 2023 year.  We wish you a restorative and relaxing winter break after a long semester!  Our hope is …

By Barbara Hewitt
Barbara Hewitt Executive Director
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CS Radio – Episode 194: Career Everywhere at Penn

Episode 194 – The semester is almost over! Join Michael and Natty this week as they discuss Career Everywhere – what it is, how to engage, and what resources are available. Career Services doesn’t just happen in the Career Services …

By Michael DeAngelis
Michael DeAngelis Senior Associate Director, Communications & Technology
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Who’s Hiring? 10 Organizations Hiring for Jobs in Direct Service

If you’re looking for a job where you’ll be able to make an impact on people and in communities, a career in direct service may be your next great move.

This month, we’re highlighting 10 organizations looking to fill direct-service …

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