Join Harold Phillips ’88., and Matt Pearl, ’03, to learn about their career paths from K to the White House. Harold and Matt will share how their experiences at K contributed to decisions around post-graduate education that led to opportunities to work in and around government before joining the White House staff. Dr. Max Cherem ’04, Associate Professor of Philosophy, Department Chair and Pre-Law […]
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GLCA Fair Connects K Students to Opportunities
The upcoming GLCA Virtual Career Fair (week 3 Tuesday, Sep 26, 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.) is an unmissable opportunity to connect with potential employers, learn about different industries, and take proactive steps towards life after K. Mark your calendar for September 26! Wondering if these fairs actually net K students jobs? Take a glance […]
Discover Opportunities at the On Campus Student Employment Fair!
Attention all students! Are you looking to earn while you learn, gain valuable experience, and enhance your skills right on campus? We are thrilled to invite you to our On Campus Student Employment Fair happening during Week 3 on Friday, September 29, in Red Square from 10 AM to 2 PM. Join us and explore […]
Clifton Strengths Assessment
Not only does this resource give you insights about you, but it helps to walk you through possible avenues of putting them to use and allows for a lot of reflection.
Why did I decide to attend the GLCA virtual career fair?
Post by Blagoja Naskovski ’24 My Fall ’22 was very busy in terms of finding new career opportunities for the summer of ’23. As a student majoring in Business, my goal was to secure an internship in investment research and financial services. Chasing job opportunities might sometimes be fun, but it takes a lot of […]
Unpaid Intern Stipend Applications Open to All – updated $$
The Center for Career and Professional Development (CCPD) is committed to helping all K students participate in internships so they can gain experience and successfully transition into careers post-graduation. To alleviate the financial burden on students participating in unpaid internships, the CCPD has updated its summer internship stipend program. While the CCPD believes that all […]
One Major: Multitudes of Possibilities
Come see what K grads from your major are doing after K! Leave with ideas (and snacks). We’re celebrating all majors after Declaration of Major Day down in the Career Studio on Wednesday, February 1st 2023, from 10:00 am – 2:00 pm. “What are you going to do with that major?” That can be a […]
Save the date for February career fairs
Save the date for February’s job/internship fairs for K students. Three are in person, and the CCPD will reimburse you for transportation if you need it. These fairs are the largest local recruiting events of the year for college students! Wondering which employers will be there, and/or what they’re looking for in applicants? Check out […]
Email Tips/Tricks from CCPD & CCE
The following is a compilation of email writing tips put together by Riley Gabriel, Program Associate, CCE, and Rachel Wood, Assistant Director, CCPD. Components of a professional email Email Examples The following two email examples offer some obvious and not so obvious clues to professional email writing. Example #1 Subject: From: Riley Gabriel To: Moises […]
Is Forage legit?
This fall I chose two different job simulations with Forage: one focusing on data visualization and one focusing on marketing.