Loeb Center for Career Exploration and Planning

WIRED covers a new AI Now Institute report arguing that as AI power concentrates in a few dominant companies, activists and civil-society groups must rethink their strategies and tie AI harms to broader economic and labor struggles. It urges building …

This article is a step-by-step guide for first-generation college students on how to land and succeed in their first internship by building networks, using resources like LinkedIn and Handshake, and reframing existing experiences as valuable skills. It emphasizes being proactive, …

The article is a guide on how to write effective cold emails to land competitive internships, detailing strategies like finding the right people, crafting a concise and personalized message, and timing follow-ups. It stresses that cold emailing is a numbers …

The Loeb Center is here to support you as you explore your interests, gain experience, and work toward your career goals. Explore the resources below for help with career exploration, internship and job searches, and more.

This video is an interview with Dr. José Antonio Bowen that explores the impact of artificial intelligence on education, business, and society. It covers key topics such as AI literacy, experiential learning, academic integrity, the role of emotional connection in …

The article discusses how recent crackdowns and policy changes affecting international students in the U.S. have costs far beyond tuition losses. It argues that reducing international student enrollment harms local economies through lost spending in housing, retail, and services, resulting …

For many BIPOC college students, entering the job market means facing not only the usual hurdles, but also systemic barriers and bias that add complexity to the path toward a fulfilling career.

The article argues that traditional four-year degrees are losing their hold on hiring decisions as employers increasingly prize demonstrable, job-ready skills over credentials. It highlights the specific technical (coding, data literacy, AI familiarity) and soft skills (communication, problem-solving, adaptability) workers …

The article discusses how AI is transforming the social-impact sector by automating tasks like grant writing, data analysis, and content creation. It urges young professionals to adapt by strengthening human skills such as empathy and critical thinking while building one …

This article investigates how having a tertiary (higher) education relates to happiness (subjective well-being) in 36 European countries, with special attention to how that relationship changes in richer vs. less rich countries and between genders. The key finding is that …