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 …
You’ve accepted your summer internship: congratulations! Here are a few tips to keep in mind as you connect the dots from the end of the semester to the start of your internship.
Do you have questions about any aspects of …
I received an offer for an internship! What do I do now?
Step 1: Gratitude and Confirming Details
Step 2: Reflection and Aligning With Your Goals
Step 3: Communicating Your Decision
Step 4: Stick To Your Commitments and Start Planning
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We’ve all been there. Sitting in front of our computers with 36 tabs on a window filled with Handshake postings, program information sites and random Google searches. Staring at these pages can be intimidating, especially if they’re filled with opportunities …
The Loeb Center was a great resource for me during the last internship search cycle. I remember having a meeting with Emily Tareila for guidance on finding opportunities. We spent a lot of time learning how to navigate Handshake and …
Follow these five steps to write an effective and thoughtful internship application, plus more tips, FAQs and perspectives!
Give yourself ample time to write a cover letter. While we know it isn’t always possible to have weeks of advanced notice, …
The practice of networking and how valuable it can be as a research tool as you plan your internship search
When we think of networking, many associate the word with hustling to get a job or shaking hands with someone …
This summer I was able to secure a 10-week internship with The Equity Project Charter School. This internship was especially fulfilling for me because I attended TEP Charter School from grades 5th-8th.
I am currently a senior at Amherst College. …
Hi there! This is Emily, Program Director for the Houston Program.
Internships are such generous opportunities: they are experiential, tangible, and applied; they can be in new places and contexts; they provide visibility and access to areas previously unknown; they …
Pursuing work-based experiences before you start your career can help you gain professional experience and hard and soft workplace skills. They can also teach you what kind of work you like (and don’t like!) to do. So what sort of …
Loeb Center Peer Career Advisors are available to review resumes during the 2023 January Term for students who are:
Students who would like to take advantage of this service over the break should use this form to submit their resumes …
