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Highlighting Hounds: Kelsey Savoy ’23

To jumpstart Highlighting Hounds, we are starting with the one-and-only, Kelsey Savoy, who has been a Marketing Assistant in the Career Development and Internship Center since 2022. Kelsey is a graduating senior who majors in Political Science and minors in …

By Abby Sproles
Abby Sproles Graduate Assistant Career Advisor
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Industry Experts Reveal 5 Keys to Success In Your First Job

It’s the moment you’ve been waiting for your whole life. In addition to weddings, having kids, and graduating, your first job is one of the biggest life milestones. With so much pressure on that first job, or “first grown-up job” …

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Millennials: Your Government Needs You (As Employees)

In our search for perks, cool coworkers, and a career full of excitement, it’s easy to overlook local government.

But Willair St. Vil, of Washington, DC’s Department of Human Resources, assures me there’s more to the DC government than meets …

By Firsthand
We help applicants, students, job-seekers and professionals like you find the right career path using the power of firsthand experiences.
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The Everything Guide to a Career in Public Service

When I was 13 years old, I went to science camp. One day, I sat and listened as a scientist described what global warming was going to do to the planet—rising ocean levels, mass extinctions, devastation of populations around the …

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Entry level finance jobs and the skills you need to land one

 

If you are considering a career related to finance, what are your options? Here we share entry-level finance jobs that are available to you, along with the salaries you can expect. We’ll also share the skills you need to …

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What to do with a degree in Criminal Justice: Interview with the FBI

 

If you’re studying or thinking about studying Criminal Justice, we are excited to have some great career advice for you, via FBI’s Recruitment and Selection Unit. They answered our questions about what is available for Criminal Justice students, and not …

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Graduate Program: What to Expect from a Political Science Master’s Degree Program

The political science master’s degree program is a rewarding course designed to enhance your understanding of politics. It trains you to analyze current and past political events, express your thoughts in a mature and sophisticated way, and come to your …

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Remote work exposes but does not eliminate bad management

No doubt that the ability of many more people to work remotely is not a panacea. It does not fix the problems created by poor management. Rather, it helps to reveal them.

Many (most?) managers have historically managed their workers …

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Jumpstarting Your Legal Internship Search: Government Roles

One benefit to pursuing a career in the legal field is that the opportunities are limitless—private practice, in-house, academia, nonprofit legal work, prosecution, government—and the list goes on. One area that should not be overlooked is he federal government—interning with …

By Firsthand
We help applicants, students, job-seekers and professionals like you find the right career path using the power of firsthand experiences.
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What to do with my degree: Entry-level communications jobs and salaries

 

The biggest misconception about majoring in Communications is that it’s a fluff major, or it’s for students who don’t really want to study. In reality, though, the field of communications – which encompasses public relations, marketing, mass communication, journalism, and …

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