Welcome to the Loeb Center for Career Exploration and Planning

Everyone’s career path is unique. Whether you’re a first year or a senior, we offer resources and advising to help you consider and shape your own way forward through internships, networking, jobs, alumni connections, or reflection on how your academic …

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Research-informed teacher education, teacher autonomy and teacher agency: the example of Finland

Finland’s teacher education system is a model of research-based training, requiring all teachers to earn a master’s degree and equipping them with strong decision-making skills. With high levels of autonomy and societal trust, Finnish teachers are empowered to shape their …

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6 Consulting Recruiting Trends to Know for 2025

Consulting hiring is picking up for undergraduates in 2025, but competition remains strong, and early applications are key. Firms are using new screening methods like digital assessments and AI-driven interviews, while salaries are expected to stay flat. Students should start …

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VIDEO: Informational Interview Tips: Scheduling, Example Questions to Ask & More

Discover what informational interviews are and how they can enhance your current job search.

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What workers want is changing. That could be good for government

This article highlights the severe labor shortages in U.S. government jobs, which are impacting essential services and could worsen as new federal initiatives create more roles. It suggests that while the public sector faces challenges like lower pay, it can …

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VIDEO: 5 Must Have Skills for 2025

Watch to find out why, in 2025, career success won’t be about just what you know, but how well you can leverage skills that fuel innovation and create value.

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Asset Management

This article provides an industry overview of asset management.

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Skills-based hiring: Opening the doors to a stronger government workforce

This article discusses how more people from nontraditional backgrounds, like former bartenders and factory workers, are now entering government cybersecurity roles thanks to a shift toward skills-based hiring. It highlights the move away from strict degree requirements, making it easier …

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How much time should students actually spend thinking about their career?

Career planning is a broad and deeply personal journey, especially for college students balancing multiple responsibilities. With the demands of academic workloads, extracurricular commitments, and an active social life, it’s natural to wonder: How much time should I be dedicating …

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Fail, Learn, Excel: The Art of Failing Forward

This article explores how cultivating a growth mindset allows individuals to use failure as a learning opportunity rather than a setback. Drawing from Teddy Roosevelt’s resilience and the concept of “failing forward,” it offers strategies to help people grow and …

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The Complete Guide to Tier 2 Consulting Firms

This article highlights tier 2 consulting firms like Deloitte, Strategy&, and Accenture, which are prestigious but rank just below McKinsey, Bain, and BCG (MBB) in terms of reputation.

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