Soft Skills | 4 Ways to Get Noticed During the Job Search

If you’re applying for jobs in the social-impact sector, you’ve likely already noticed that there is a tremendous diversity of opportunities. As you browse all of the options, it’s worthwhile to consider not only which technical skills you’ll need to …

By Tina Anino
Tina Anino Associate Director, The College
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CS Radio – Episode 249: Defining Career Services

Natty and Michael discuss why the Career Services offices has its name, when many other schools use different language. They also dive into the difference between being a career advisor versus and career coach, in a wide ranging conversation about …

By Michael DeAngelis
Michael DeAngelis Senior Associate Director, Communications & Technology
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Bridging the Education Gap for Young FGLI Students

Anne Liu, WH ‘ 26, Philadelphia, PA

This summer, I had the opportunity to work with elementary students in Philadelphia through a local education nonprofit. Many of my students came from underprivileged backgrounds with limited family or financial support for …

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Career Services
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A Summer on the Farm

Marisy Nieto, Masters in Environmental Biology, 2026, Ft. Lauderdale, FL

At PennVet’s New Bolton Center campus, the Agricultural Systems and Microbial Genomics (ASMG) Laboratory is brewing up bacterial blends that could be used to help reduce methane emissions and improve …

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Career Services
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Why Reading for Fun Might Be Your Secret Job Search Advantage

March (and spring weather!) are just around the corner, and March is National Reading Month!  Last year, I joined the board of my local public library, and that has served to reignite my lifelong interest in reading for fun.  In …

By Dianne Hull
Dianne Hull Senior Associate Director, Graduate Students & Postdocs
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Script Writing for Business Videos

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Managing Stress

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On Creativity: John Cleese on “Design Better”

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The legendary John Cleese—of Monty Python, Fawlty Towers, and more—is no stranger to creativity. In this course adapted from the…

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