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Welcome to Spring 2021!  Updates from Career Services

Published on January 20, 2021

It’s wonderful that we will have more students back in Philadelphia this spring.  We hope that with the vaccines more readily available our staff will be fully back on campus by the summer or fall. In the meantime, we wanted …

By Barbara Hewitt
Barbara Hewitt Executive Director
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12 Types of Workplace Discrimination | An Employee Guide

Published on January 19, 2021

In 2017, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) reports that over 80,000 workplace discrimination charges were filed, resulting in a staggering $400 million in compensation for victims. The Commission defines and prohibits 12 types of discrimination that affect any …

By Nisha Kumar Kulkarni - Idealist Careers
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Networking While Remote | How Professionals of Color Can Stay Connected During the Pandemic

Published on January 13, 2021

You may have heard at least one of these sayings throughout the course of your career: “It isn’t what you know but who you know” and “Your network is your net worth.”

Ring any bells? Having access to the right …

By Dr. Waajida L. Small - Idealist Careers
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Five Simple Things to Ease Into 2021

Published on January 6, 2021

Career Services welcomes you to 2021! We resume operations today with our regular hours, Monday-Friday 9am-5pm EST. New appointment slots will be added into Handshake today for the coming weeks and drop-ins will be resuming. Career Services programs, as well …

By Michael DeAngelis
Michael DeAngelis Senior Digital Resources Manager
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7 Ways Job Searching Will Be Different in 2021 (and How You Can Adapt)

Published on December 22, 2020

I know everyone is tired of hearing the words “unprecedented” and “2020” together. So I’m going to say that this last year was…extremely unordinary. And it’s probably safe to say that many of us are eager to put 2020 in …

By Jaclyn Westlake - The Muse
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The Covid-19 crisis is reshaping every aspect of our lives and societies. This series will look at the impact of …

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