Welcome to the Explore Your Interests page! This space is designed for juniors and seniors seeking to fine-tune their future careers. Whether you’re in between different industries or still exploring your career options, our resources are designed to assist you in finding your way. 

Start by reading our featured articles that discuss relatable topics related to general career experience, no matter the industry. Or roam the page to discover resources that emphasize that career planning and job hunting are deeply personal processes and strategies to conquer the job and internship process.

We understand your path will reflect your unique interests, goals, and timelines. Recognizing the need for a tailored plan that matches your ambitions, skills, and desired industry is crucial in navigating the broad spectrum of opportunities and establishing your professional niche.

The Loeb Center offers engaging informational sessions with employers, access to knowledgeable advisors, and valuable resources to help you gradually narrow your career focus. If you would like to speak with a career advisor who specializes in juniors and seniors who are undecided about their careers, please schedule an appointment with Director of Inclusive Career Development Donnell Turner.

On AiR Podcast featuring Mabel Lajes-Guiteras ’99

Senior Marketing and Communications Intern for the Loeb Center Ava Zielinski ’25 chats with Alumni-in-Residence guest Mabel Lajes-Guiteras ’99 to discuss her experiences as a student at Amherst College, how she became the vice president of the Seed team at the …

By Ava Zielinski
Ava Zielinski Senior Marketing and Communications Intern
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What It’s Like to Work in Higher Ed

Key findings from our survey of higher ed’s workforce

Working in higher education can be both rewarding and challenging, as highlighted in “What It’s Like to Work in Higher Ed.” This article delves into a comprehensive survey of over 4,000 …

By The Loeb Center
The Loeb Center
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On AiR Podcast featuring Jenna Collins ’08

Senior Marketing and Communications Intern for the Loeb Center Ava Zielinski ’25 chats with Alumni-in-Residence guest Jenna Collins ’08 to discuss her experiences as a student at Amherst College, her path to becoming a housing attorney and director of supervision and …

By Ava Zielinski
Ava Zielinski Senior Marketing and Communications Intern
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Resources

Career & Exploration Guides

Vault Guide to Landing Your Dream Internship and Turning It into a Full-Time Role

The Vault Guide to Landing Your Dream Internship and Turning It into a Full-Time Role will help you secure internships …

Vault Guide to Top Internships, 2025 Edition

The Vault Guide to Top Internships rates more than 100 internship programs. Based on a survey of more than 20,000 …

Vault Guide to Top Internships, 2023 Edition

The Vault Guide to Top Internships rates more than 130 internship programs. Based on a survey of approxiomately 14,000 interns, …

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