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TO DO: A Career Guide

Here is a comprehensive “Career To Do Checklist” of a bunch of items that you can do TODAY that will surely help elevate your career in one way or another. Not all of them are necessary to do right now but keep this list in the back of your pocket for a rainy day or when you need a little career confidence boost and want to start checking off a few more boxes.

Update your resume
Refresh your LinkedIn profile

By Yasmeen Alwani
Yasmeen Alwani CareerEdge Content Creator
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Jefferies Next Generation Diversity Symposium – Friday, 3/20 in NYC! (APPLY BY 2/23)

Diverse students in the Class of 2022 and 2023 are invited to apply to spend an immersive day at Jefferies.  Take advantage of this opportunity to meet professionals across divisions and experience a day in the life at a Global Investment Bank.  Click on the flyer below for additional details and how to apply.  Good luck!

By MaryEllen Ryan
MaryEllen Ryan Senior Associate Director, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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The BEST Career Resources for Women

Making your mark on the world is so important and especially as a woman it is even more significant to make sure that you are using all the resources you have to make that mark big and proud. Sometimes it is hard to find exactly what resources are out there to help accelerate your career and that’s why this article exists. It shares a range of websites, platforms, groups, events, nonprofits, communities and more that foster like-minded females to follow …

By Yasmeen Alwani
Yasmeen Alwani CareerEdge Content Creator
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Interstride: A Top Tier Resource for International Students

Are you an international student looking for more career guidance? Sometimes it can be difficult to navigate the recruiting process, especially if you are new to the game and new to the country. This resource, Interstride, is a one stop shop for everything you need to know to be a successful international student and turn into a full time employee. Interstride calls themselves a “Powertool for Internationals. Maximize employment potential and enhance international experience.”

Why Interstride?

Their company website …

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Check out the Wall Street Oasis Company Database!

Brainstorm a list of companies to target for your internship and/or full-time job search, and access data on compensation, interviews and employee reviews through the Wall Street Oasis Company Database.

Wall Street Oasis is one of the largest and most entertaining finance communities online, with over 2 million posts to date and over 4 million page views per month.  If you’re interested in pursuing in a role in investment banking, sales & trading, equity research, etc., definitely add it to your …

By MaryEllen Ryan
MaryEllen Ryan Senior Associate Director, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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First Year & Sophomore Women: Are you interested in INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT?

FIRST YEAR AND SOPHOMORE WOMEN: If you’re interested in INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, don’t miss this great opportunity to learn more about Loomis Sayles’ Undergraduate Women’s Investment Network (UWIN)!

Check out the flyer below for additional information, and RSVP here to attend the Internship & Mentorship Recruiting Event on February 27, 2020, from 4:00pm – 5:30pm in Boston.

By MaryEllen Ryan
MaryEllen Ryan Senior Associate Director, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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Calling all Marcomm and Media Majors: A Trip to NYC!

Have you ever dreamed of going to the Big Apple? Are you interested in the fashion industry? If you answered yes to these questions than this program is for YOU.

This September 2020 will be NYC Fashion Week Adventure in New York City!

 

This experience will get you deep into the fashion industry to learn more through hands on training and experiential learning.  The students will stay at a deluxe hotel in midtown Manhattan.  Each morning the group will …

By Paul Stanish
Paul Stanish Associate Director, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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The Fairs App: Your One Stop Shop Career Fair Resource

The job search season is among many of us and the Career Services office is here to support you along the way. Kicking off the semester as always is the bi-annual Career Fair. This year we will have over 130 companies represented across all industries and looking for potential candidates across all disciplines.

Before you head over the Career Fair though be sure the download The Fairs App. Here’s a bit more information you should know about The Fairs App:

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How to Use LinkedIn’s Alumni Tool for Networking

It’s widely known that LinkedIn is a powerful networking tool that can help you broaden your contact list, set up informational interviews, search for job openings, and apply for new positions. But within LinkedIn, there’s a specific tool that’s not well known, and so many people aren’t taking advantage of it. It’s called the alumni tool, and it can help you find alumni from schools you graduate from—and then help you build your network. Here are six tips for using …

By MaryEllen Ryan
MaryEllen Ryan Senior Associate Director, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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Employment with Disabilities: A Guidebook

The search for employment is never an easy one and nobody’s professional path is ever the same. Some have a stroke of luck and others can sometimes face obstacles before landing their dream job. Nevertheless, their are many resources out there to help anyone and everyone find their career passion. This article is a comprehensive guidebook for people seeking employment with disabilities. It outlines everything you need to know from government programs, to podcasts, to job seeking strategies, to other …

By Paul Stanish
Paul Stanish Associate Director, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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