Navigating/ Finding Summer Internships

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 …

By Cindy Rosario
Cindy Rosario Peer Career Advisor
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What Are Reasonable Accommodations at Work (and How to Request Them)?

This article provides insights into reasonable accommodations at work, defining them as adjustments to the hiring process, work environment, or job responsibilities to facilitate employees with disabilities in applying for or performing their jobs. It emphasizes when an accommodation is …

By The Loeb Center
The Loeb Center
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Cover Letter Tips for Recent Graduates

This article provides five tips for crafting an impressive cover letter as a recent graduate, emphasizing the showcasing of relevant academic achievements, leveraging practical experiences, highlighting soft skills acquired during academic years, demonstrating passion and enthusiasm for the industry, and …

By The Loeb Center
The Loeb Center
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2024 financial services industry outlooks

This article highlights the financial services industry (FSI) leaders anticipated challenges like high interest rates, increased regulatory pressure, and persistent inflation. In 2024, leaders are urged to navigate technological disruptions and the integration of financial services into various industries, requiring …

By The Loeb Center
The Loeb Center
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6 strategies for BIPOC students searching for internships, entry-level jobs

As college students from diverse backgrounds enter the job market, they are often confronted with unique challenges not faced by their non-diverse counterparts. While the job search process can be difficult for anyone, Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) …

By College Recruiter
College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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6 IRL Networking Tips for Introverts

The article provides six strategies to help introverts navigate and make the most of in-person networking events.

By The Loeb Center
The Loeb Center
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The Top 8 Banking Industry Trends for 2024

This article recaps 8 banking industry trends, citing cloud migrations, staff augmentation & managed services, devOps, artificial intelligence & machine learning, omnichannel strategy, open banking, blockchain & NFTs, and RPA.

By The Loeb Center
The Loeb Center
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Should I Go to Grad School? Here are 5 Good Reasons

“Should I go to grad school?”

Longtime professional, current undergraduate student, or sector switcher—no matter where you are in your social-impact journey, you may have wondered whether grad school is right for you. From satisfying a degree requirement to deepening …

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Frequently Asked Internship Application Questions

Former Peer Career Advisor Perspectives 

Sushan Battarai ‘24E writes… 

“The winter break is a great time to reconnect and work on things you could not during a busy semester. [Previously] I used this time to network back home (Kathmandu) and …

By Emily Tareila
Emily Tareila Program Director, Charles Hamilton Houston Internship Program
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6 Tips for How to Get an Internship With No Experience

This article explains ways for someone without experience to get an internship.

By The Loeb Center
The Loeb Center
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