The Career and Professional Development Center is excited to spotlight Julia Casaldi’s internship with Fort Pitt Capital, a Pittsburgh-based Registered Investment Adviser that specializes in financial planning for individuals and institutions. During her internship, Julia had a wide range of …
Like many other international students, I was very focused on the academic part of student life when I arrived in the U.S. In my junior year of college, I suddenly felt this job-seeking urgency. I was only a couple of …
If you feel stagnant in your career or uncomfortable at your workplace and need a change, you might consider a transition. Moving to a new firm or accepting a different position can be both scary and exciting. You might be …
The New Year is here, and with it comes the perfect opportunity to reset, recharge, and refocus. For MBA candidates, this isn’t just about hitting the gym more often or cutting back on caffeine (though those are worthy goals too). …
The MCAT exam, at first glance, can feel like an impossible hurdle on your journey to becoming a medical professional. Because MCAT prep is a months-long process filled with practice exams, extended study sessions, and maybe even a prep course …
The Career and Professional Development Center is excited to spotlight Aspyn Shriver’s internship with Saxbys, our new student-run cafe on campus. Saxbys is a Philadelphia-based coffee company and Certified B Corporation, known for its socially conscious approach to business. The …
The Career and Professional Development Center is excited to spotlight alum, Mark Thomas, an Associate Project Manager with Matthews International. Matthews International is a global company with a rich history spanning over 174 years. With approximately 12,000 employees in more …
Ten years ago, when I entered business school, many professionals told me that the journey ahead required significant investment in professional networking. So I followed their advice, and soon my calendar was filled with various networking events and meetings all …
A great internship is full of potential for your career. For starters, an internship can provide a direct path to full-time employment, but this isn’t necessarily a guarantee. Something you can always control is the way in which you interact …
Building a strong professional network can be the key to unlocking valuable opportunities and advancing your career. The question is, where do you start?
For students and early-career professionals, there’s no better time than now to start forging meaningful connections. …
So, you’ve received and accepted an offer of employment for your first, professional job. Congratulations!
At this point, you’re likely mostly excited and probably a little nervous about that job. That excitement and your nerves are natural and nothing to …
