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After getting a BA in International Relations from Wellesley, Lauren went on to earn a JD from New York Law School. From her personal experience with career coaches, Lauren decided to pursue her interests in career coaching by attending the International Coaching Academy. Lauren now specializes in coaching women going through a career transition, guiding…
LinkedIn is my secret weapon–both professionally and personally–but not for the reasons you may think. Yes, LinkedIn is a powerful recruiting source for small and large companies. Recruiters scour LinkedIn for the ideal candidate to woo for open positions. Having a strong LinkedIn profile is a huge advantage to you as a person in career…
Officially launched today, this group will focus principally on the career development of Wellesley alumnae–past, present and future. This LinkedIn group, provides a robust forum for actively connecting and engaging with alumnae in every field and sector all over the globe. The Center for Work and Service (CWS) at Wellesley will actively contribute to the…
Below are this week’s upcoming events and deadlines at the CWS. These listings and more can be found in MyCWS. Make sure you subscribe so that you receive the updates directly to your inbox! Monday, February 24- Ready to be a Thought Leader? | 6:30-8:00 PM | Pendleton Atrium – Wellesley welcomes alumna, Denise Brosseau ’82, who will speak about her…
Looking back on my Wellesley education, I admit to many more memories forged during snowy walks around the lake and long lunches in Munger dining hall than I do to any specific class. But, I know that everything about my four years at Wellesley gave me the confidence to believe that anything is possible and…
Below are this week’s upcoming events and deadlines at the CWS. These listings and more can be found in MyCWS. Make sure you subscribe so that you receive the updates directly to your inbox! Tuesday, February 18- LinkedIn/W Network Workshop | 12:30-1:30 PM | PNE 127 – Need an introduction on how to network on LinkedIn? Not sure how to…
Zoe Sobel is a senior psychology major. She is a member of the varsity track and field team and a head athlete mentor. In addition to her internship with WBUR, she is a DJ for WZLY. As a student-athlete, I considered it next to impossible to have an internship during the school year. My sport,…
The official Wellesley College motto is Non Ministrari sed Ministrare: Not to be served, but to serve. As a Wellesley College alumna and rabbi (Jewish religious leader) responding to the needs of the community I serve, I did the following in the past month alone: officiated at a wedding, funeral and baby naming, led an…
Below are this week’s upcoming events and deadlines at the CWS. These listings and more can be found in MyCWS. Make sure you subscribe so that you receive the updates directly to your inbox! Monday, February 10- How to Find an Internship Workshop | 12:30-1:30 PM | PNE 127 – Interested in finding an internship? Come to this…
Samaa Ahmed ’13 currently lives and works in Washington, DC. At Wellesley, she majored in Psychology and minored in Sociology. She was an Albright Fellow, and was actively involved in various cultural organizations (including Slater, WCD, WASA, WASAC, and WAWA) and was a DJ at WZLY. In June 2013, I started out my new life…