Congratulations to Caroline Gervais (IDCC, ’19) for being #HIRED by TJX!

Congratulations to our blogger-extroadinaire and CareerEdge Colleague, Caroline Gervais (IDCC, ’19) on being #HIRED by TJX! We know that you will do wonderfully as a Merchandising Intern next summer and we are SO proud of you! Can’t wait to read your #MyCareerStoryMonday next fall!

By Megan Nadeau
Megan Nadeau CareerEdge Graphic Designer
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Congratulations to Gigi Tracey (MK, ’20) for being #HIRED by TJX!

Congratulations to sophomore Gigi Tracey (MK, ’20) on being #HIRED by TJX! We wish you luck as you prepare for your role as a Merchandising Intern next summer! We know you and Caroline will have fun together, along with all of the other merchandising interns!

By Caroline Gervais
Caroline Gervais Student Director, CareerEdge & Event Planning Team
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How I Chose My Career in IT Consulting #MyCareerStoryMonday

Name: Luis (Luca) Guevara

Class Year: 2019

Major: CIS

Position: Business Technology Analyst Summer Scholar

Company: Deloitte Consulting

My interest in consulting began when I came to college and I knew I wanted to merge business and tech. I had the privilege to intern at Accenture in Bogotá, Colombia the summer of my freshman year. I really enjoyed the blend between technology and business strategy and decided to apply to the Deloitte Consulting Externship program which I completed during the …

By Caroline Gervais
Caroline Gervais Student Director, CareerEdge & Event Planning Team
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Introducing: The Career Curator

It has been over two decades since I joined the Career Services profession and I can genuinely say I still Love Mondays. Lately I have become more reflective about the gift of meaningful work. How did I end up in a career that gives me such satisfaction, joy and engagement? And how can I share the lessons I have learned from amazing colleagues, students and employers over these years? So, at the urging of one of my reverse mentor, David K., …

By Susan Sandler Brennan
Susan Sandler Brennan Associate Vice President, University Career Services
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Chance Nyi (’18, MG) is #HIRED!

Congratulations to senior Chance Nyi for being #HIRED by Wellington Management to work in the HR department and specialize in Diversity and Inclusion! We wish you the best of luck!

By Caroline Gervais
Caroline Gervais Student Director, CareerEdge & Event Planning Team
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Congratulations to one of our Career Colleagues, Dominic Sychtysz (EC-FI, ’19) on getting #HIRED!

Congratulations Dominic (EC-FI, ’19) on securing an internship with Travelers! We are SO excited for you and we know that you will excel at being a Business Intelligence Intern! Good luck and we can’t wait to hear all about the experience!

By Caroline Gervais
Caroline Gervais Student Director, CareerEdge & Event Planning Team
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How I Chose My Career in Auditing #MyCareerStoryMonday

Name: Kristen Burtt

Class Year: 2018

Major: Accounting

Minor: Computer Information Systems (CIS)

Position:  Past Assurance Intern; Future Assurance Associate

Company: RSM US, LLP

Let’s walk through Kristen’s career path, which will only continue to grow in her post-college years. Kristen has always been career-driven. She stated that, “as soon as I turned 16, I was on the lookout for jobs in my town. I ended up acting as administrative assistants for both a local Real Estate Company in addition to …

By Caroline Gervais
Caroline Gervais Student Director, CareerEdge & Event Planning Team
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Happy Thanksgiving Everyone!

We hope everyone has a wonderful and safe holiday break! Be sure to give thanks to your family and friends who have supported you in both your academic and career endeavors.

Rest up, fill up on turkey and we will see you all next week!

By Caroline Gervais
Caroline Gervais Student Director, CareerEdge & Event Planning Team
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Now’s the Time to Give Thanks!

It’s Thanksgiving week! It’s the perfect time of year to give thanks to our family, friends, and the other important people in our lives. If you’re wondering how to share how grateful you are to have someone in your life, all it takes is a brief email or text! It will surely make their day, and it’s always important to reflect on the impact your family and friends have on your life. This applies to your professional connections too, you …

By Caroline Gervais
Caroline Gervais Student Director, CareerEdge & Event Planning Team
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Chinventures at Career Services!

Last week, Michelle Liu, the mastermind behind @chinventures and the new social media trend of chinning that is defying social media standards, stopped by our office! Michelle took one of her infamous selfies in front of our new culture wall! Check out that photo and the rest on her Instagram page. To learn more about how Michelle’s chinfies trend started, check out these various articles about her chin pics!

http://www.refinery29.com/2017/10/176623/chinning-new-instagram-trend
http://www.independent.co.uk/travel/news-and-advice/instagram-chinning-travel-blogger-selfies-photos-michelle-liu-chinventures-a7998931.html
http://metro.co.uk/2017/10/15/chinning-is-the-new-instagram-pose-fighting-against-ridiculously-high-beauty-standards-7001036/
https://mic.com/articles/184957/introducing-chinning-the-instagram-pose-fighting-against-ridiculous-social-media-beauty-standards#.mdWpF869p
http://mashable.com/2017/10/20/chinventures/#Gq2PhQQlAaq6
https://hellogiggles.com/lifestyle/women-are-chinning-in-pictures-to-fight-perfect-instagram-feeds/

 

By Caroline Gervais
Caroline Gervais Student Director, CareerEdge & Event Planning Team
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