Education & Academia

Interested in making a difference through your work, but not sure what that could look like? Public service careers extend far beyond the traditional image of working in federal or state government. From communications and public health to international affairs, …

Stephanie Pantoja-Demetrio, COL ’28, Philadelphia, PA

This past summer, I had the privilege of working with El Centro de Cultura, Arte, Trabajo y Educacion (CCATE), a non-profit organization located in Norristown, PA. CCATE is dedicated to empowering Latinx individuals through …

You made it! After years of classes, internships, papers, and countless hours spent learning how to support others, you’re ready to begin your career as a counselor or social worker.

Then comes one of the first big decisions you’ll make: …

As you reap the well-earned rewards of summer—vacation, warm weather, a reprieve from coursework or teaching—the last thing you probably want to do is think about job searching. But for PhDs and postdocs interested in faculty roles, the job search …

Most PhD students and postdocs are very familiar with curriculum vitaes (CVs), and you probably already have one!  CVs are used for lots of academic purposes – applying for graduate programs, grants and fellowships, and for academic jobs.  You probably don’t …