Writing a Cover Letter – Graduate Students and Postdocs
Some opportunities will require that you submit a cover letter, or they might state that a cover letter is optional.
A cover letter is a document that serves as an introduction to your résumé/CV and provides the reader with additional context …
Recap: Career Fest Fall 2022
On Thursday, September 15, the Center for Career Development and Raytheon Technologies hosted Career Fest. The weather was perfect, and excitement filled the air as over 1,200 students flocked to Fairfield Way to play carnival games, ride a mechanical unicorn, …
Women’s Professional Organizations
Professional organizations are associations wherein students can connect with professionals in their field of interest. These organizations have resources, mentorship programs, educational initiatives, and internship and outreach opportunities available to students. Students who identify as women may face career and professional challenges that men do …
Welcome to the Agriculture, Animals, Food, and the Environment Career Community!
Welcome to the Agriculture, Animals, Food, and the Environment Career Community! This page is here to help you learn more about these industries and the various careers associated with them. Students who are majoring, minoring, or just interested in learning …
Non-Profits and Social Service Career Search Engines
In addition to engaging in networking, searching online can be a viable option to supplement the job, internship and co-op search. Browse the industry-specific search engines below to assist in discovering your next opportunity!
Bridgespan Job Board– Explore mission-focused non-profits …
Marketing Intern at Saffron Road
ABOUT THE ROLE
Saffron Road is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Marketing Intern to join our in-person team in Stamford, CT. This hands-on role is perfect for a student or early-career professional interested in learning the behind-the-scenes operations of a …
Leaving with Grace & Professionalism
Well, summer is almost over, folks (I know, I know). As one season changes to another, many students are ending summer internships and professionals are closing out seasonal or temporary experiences. Along with change comes the awkwardness of saying …
Helping Students Navigate 12twenty: A Guide for Career Champions
The Center for Career Readiness and Life Skills has transitioned to 12twenty, a new platform for career coaching, job searches, and events. As a Career Champion, you can explore student accounts, guide them in booking appointments, finding opportunities, and organizing materials—all to help them navigate their career journey with confidence and ease
Informational Interview with an Advocacy Lawyer at a Non-Profit
Many people do not realize the limitless career paths that a law degree can lead you, including advocacy within the nonprofit sector. Recently, I had the privilege of interviewing Diane Dauplaise, a Staff Attorney at Network For Victim Recovery (NVRDC) …
Write a Resume, CV, or Cover Letter
RésuméFor current students and recent graduates, the résumé is typically a one-page document highlighting educational background, experiences, accomplishments, skills, and interests. This length could vary depending on the industry and depth of your experiences, so knowing expectations within your field …