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MarComm / Media

MarComm/Media is a career community focused on the fundamental, specialized and complex skills and techniques needed to successfully market an organization’s objectives to their customers and clients. This community will provide students exposure to functional areas such as sports and entertainment media/marketing, public relations, user interface design, advertising, event planning, market research, product marketing, social and new media, and the crafting of managerial and corporate messaging. The MarComm/Media community will provide opportunities for students to learn from and interact with local and national companies from various industries and dynamic agencies to navigate a successful career path in these disciplines.

Employment Statistics You Should Know

Are you looking for an internship or full-time position in 2022? The COVID-19 pandemic has caused many employers to change how they approach hiring and how their employees work on a daily basis. Here’s some important employment statistics you should know.

By Hailey Jennato
Hailey Jennato Creative Graphic Designer
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Job Hack: Apply on multiple platforms.

Handshake is Bentley’s premier platform to connect Falcons to employers, so definitely make sure that you’ve created your account and are following new job postings, messages from recruiters, and checking out the resources added by the Pulsifer Career Development Center! However, there’s a caveat for doing everything professionally through Handshake: some employers primarily use their own websites to recruit. So here are three steps to ensure that your application gets through!

Look through the Handshake job posting to see if …

By Alina Minkova
Alina Minkova Creative Blog Curator
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Best QUICK Career Development Moves

Some weeks, there’s just not enough time in a day to attend a recruitment event or redo your entire resume. As you start approaching busier weeks, with exams and papers coming up, think about these quick steps you can take that can get you that full-time role or internship. All of the below steps take less than 5  mins:

Send a networking message! 
Even if you don’t have time now to have a career discussion, schedule something for a week …

By Alina Minkova
Alina Minkova Creative Blog Curator
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Spread The Love At Work

A small act of kindness can make a big difference in someone’s day. Here’s some simple ways you can spread a little bit of love in the workplace.

By Hailey Jennato
Hailey Jennato Creative Graphic Designer
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The University Career Center wants all students to be successful regardless of their financial circumstances. The closet will provide …

MediaVillage.com

The MediaVillage Education Foundation represents media, advertising, marketing and entertainment industry leaders who have proven their commitment to activating and …

Vault Guide to Case Interviews, Ninth Edition

Case interviews are a crucial part of the hiring process in the consulting industry. Designed to test an applicant’s knowledge …

VentureFizz

VentureFizz helps you discover the best jobs and companies in the tech industry.

VentureFizz is the leading authority for jobs …

LinkedIn Learning Classes

Introduction to GREP in InDesign

Taught by Erica Gamet
GREP offers InDesign users advanced search techniques for finding and replacing text and formatting. This course decodes the language of…

Principle for UX Design (2021)

Taught by Tom Green
Principle for Mac is a Mac-based UX prototyping tool designed to bring your design ideas to life. In this course,…

Unity: Building VR User Interfaces

Taught by Roger Miller
The explosion of growth and innovation in the virtual reality (VR) industry has led some to describe it as the…

Photoshop Quick Tips

Taught by Jan Kabili
Sometimes, you want to sit down and really learn the ins and outs of a program. Other times, that’s a…

Figma for UX Design

Taught by Eric Nordquist
Do you use Figma for review and collaboration, use it for interaction design, or just need a quick introduction to…

How to Have Compassionate Presence

Taught by Kelly McGonigal
While you may feel compassion toward others, you yourself are always the first recipient of your own loving kindness and…

Premiere Pro 2021 New Features

Taught by Richard Harrington
Premiere Pro 2021 is here. Learn all about the new features in the latest version of this premiere editing program.…

Marketing on Twitter

Taught by Megan Adams
Twitter boasts hundreds of millions of engaged users on the lookout for new content—making it a great place to market…

Smarter Note-Taking with Microsoft 365

Taught by Heather Severino
Microsoft MVP, Microsoft Certified Trainer, and productivity expertHeather Severino demonstrates how to take more efficient notes using the apps in…

Cultivating Presence and Impact in a Live and Virtual World

Taught by genConnectU
Virtual meetings, presentations, and corporate reviews might be here to stay. Are you ready to present yourself at your brightest…

Embracing Change with Mindfulness

Taught by Chill Anywhere
In a world that never seems to stop changing, this course helps you process, handle, and cope with all of…

Learning Local SEO

Taught by Sherry Bonelli
Do you need to increase visibility for your business? In this course, instructor Sherry Bonelli shows you how to achieve…

Premiere Pro 2022 Essential Training

Taught by Ashley Kennedy
Video is a personal, powerful, and dynamic art form. For transforming raw footage into impactful stories, filmmakers and editors look…

Mistakes to Avoid When Resolving Conflict

Taught by Madecraft
Conflict is inevitable. When it’s time to resolve conflicts, you need to be equipped with the best tools and tactics.…

How to Save Face in a Negotiation

Taught by American Negotiation Institute
We all know the expression of “saving face,” but what does it really mean, and how can you use the…

Writing Emails People Want to Read

Taught by Madecraft
In this course, instructor Sam Bennett shows you how to write great emails that’ll leave a positive impression. First, Sam…

Learning Word Desktop (Microsoft 365)

Taught by Nick Brazzi
Microsoft Word has a deep well of options and features that can take years to master, but it’s also easy…

How to Resolve Conflict and Boost Productivity through Deep Listening

Taught by Pete Mockaitis | How to Be Awesome at Your Job
Everyone wants to feel heard. The costs of ignoring important voices can range from office mishaps to massive global crises.…

Improving Your Leadership Communications

Taught by Madecraft
To be an effective leader, you need to learn how to communicate clearly. In this course leadership expert Colleen Hauk…

Adobe XD Essential Training: Design

Taught by Dani Beaumont
Adobe XD—a UX design platform for creating experiences using an iterative design process—was designed to help make it easier to…

Contact & Location

Phone
781.891.2165
Address

Undergraduate Career Development
Pulsifer Career Development Center
LaCava Center 225
175 Forest Street
Waltham, MA 02452

Career Service Hours

Day of the week
Career Development 2023-2024 Hours of Operation First-Year and Sophomore Drop-In Hours (Starting on Sept. 11, 2023)
Monday 8:30am-4:30pm 1:00pm-3:00pm
Tuesday 8:30am-4:30pm 1:00pm-3:00pm
Wednesday 8:30am-4:30pm 1:00pm-3:00pm
Thursday 8:30am-4:30pm 1:00pm-3:00pm
Friday 8:30am-4:30pm 1:00pm-3:00pm

Visit our Staff Page to see Career Community Coach’s Individual Drop-In Hours for JUNIORS & SENIORS.