This Senior User Experience (UX) Researcher at Google shares the scoop on all things UXR

New product development teams need to have a good understanding of their users before even starting to think about developing products for them. A person’s needs, wants, pain points, and thought processes are all important considerations. User experience (UX) researchers

By Lauren Deleon
Lauren Deleon Program Development and Marketing Intern
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Company Highlights: Companies that Value Innovation and Creativity throughout Different Industries

Innovation has been a high priority throughout many different industries, from technology to entertainment to even healthcare. When people think of innovation these days, we typically think of technology, but innovation and creativity can take place in many other industries. Check out this list …

By Ben Kemp
Ben Kemp
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A Look at Asian/Asian American/Pacific Islander Student Organizations

Student organizations are associations wherein students can connect with other students in their field of interest. These organizations have resources, scholarship/financial help, educational events, and outreach opportunities available to students. The Asian/Asian American/Pacific Islander Affinity Community has multiple amazing student organizations

By Maggie Cummings
Maggie Cummings Career Consulting and Services Intern
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Imposter Syndrome For Newly Graduated Students

What is Imposter Syndrome?

Imposter Syndrome is a fear that one might be a fraud in the workplace, even if you have the qualifications to be there. As was written for Scientific American by psychologist Ellen Hendricksen, Imposter Syndrome is …

By Madalynn Giglio
Madalynn Giglio
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School of Business Offers New Minor in Social Responsibility and Impact in Business

Addressing growing interest from UConn students, the School of Business is launching a minor in Social Responsibility and Impact in Business.

The program is open to all UConn undergraduates, regardless of major. A parallel concentration is also being offered to …

By Francesca Crivello
Francesca Crivello Assessment & Technology Coordinator
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Career Champion Spotlight – Rory McGloin

Rory McGloin, Ph.D has been involved with the Career Champion Program since its start. He is an Associate Professor of Business Communication & Director in the UConn College of Liberal Arts & Sciences/School of Business, Assistant Director of Communication and Program Development in the Connecticut Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation (CCEI), and the Associate Director of Communication Programming and Development in the Professional Education Program in the School of Engineering.

By Cecelia Lickteig
Cecelia Lickteig
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Student Success Story: Amayia Cordova

Amayia Cordova is a senior double majoring in Mathematics and an Individualized Major in Healthcare Analysis. After graduation, Amayia will be joining The Hartford as a Group Benefits Underwriter.

By Erik Zawodniak
Erik Zawodniak
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5 Things You Need to Be a Successful Entrepreneur In Any Industry

Starting your own business can be scary. Here are 5 things you will need to make your startup successful.  

Ambition: 

Without a strong drive and ambition, an entrepreneur will find it difficult to create a successful business. Therefore, it is important to find …

By Ben Kemp
Ben Kemp
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Student Spotlight: Hanbyoul Kang

Meet Hanbyoul Kang! She is an International Student from Korea studying Physiology and Neurobiology. Below, she shares her experience at UConn thus far and her future hopes and aspirations with us! 

Please tell us your name, your year, and why …

By Chelsea Osei
Chelsea Osei
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Career Tips for Latinx Students: Survival Tools for your Career Quest

It is essential to develop your potential in college and beyond by embracing the journey you have embarked upon, and it is not an easy journey. In this journey, you might be the first in your family to set foot …

By Katerine Rodriguez Pais
Katerine Rodriguez Pais Academic Advisor II
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