The government is the largest employer in the U.S., hiring more than 2 million people specializing in all areas of focus, from biology to art restoration. With an aging workforce – the average age for federal employees is over 46 years of age – agencies are eager to hire fresh young faces, like recent college…
This post originally appeared on Manisha Thakor ’92 MoneyZen Blog in April 2012. Manisha has graciously allowed us to re-post it here, in anticipation of her return to the Wellesley campus November 5th-8th to host the 3rd Annual CWS Financial Fellow Program. Be sure to check back here often as we will begin to announce…
This post originally appeared on Manisha Thakor ’92 MoneyZen Blog in December 2010. Manisha has graciously allowed us to re-post it here, in anticipation of her return to the Wellesley campus November 5th-8th to host the 3rd Annual CWS Financial Fellow Program. Be sure to check back here often as we will begin to announce…
Erika Turner ’13, a CWS intern on the Diversity Resources team, wrote this post about her experiences and observations during a recent conference she attended in Chicago. The information she received during this conference resonated with her and she wanted to tell other students about it. Take a look at what Erika has to say:…
Terri Tierney Clark has a website for young female professionals called Advice for the New Careerist and runs an advisory business, Summit Equity Advisors, which offers private equity-related services to buyout partnerships, hedge funds, and financial services companies. Previously, Clark was one of the first female managing directors in the investment banking division at Merrill…
October is Tanner Conference month at the Center for Work and Service. As we begin our final Conference countdown, make sure you check back here each week for fun facts and interesting updates. This week, make sure you submit your photos to the Tanner Photo Contest! TANNER CONFERENCE PHOTO CONTEST 2012 Deadline: Wednesday, October 3rd at…
HoLum Kwok ’13, a CWS intern on the CWS recruiting team, has put together information she learned recently while reading an article in the New York Times on recruiting and interviewing. Take a look at what HoLum discovered below: While I was reading the New York Times online, I spotted an article by Tom Szaky,…
Coby Greer ’13 is a member of Bridging the Gap (BTG), a CWS community service program at John D. O’Bryant High School in Roxbury, Massachusetts. Coby and other BTG mentors are matched with a high school junior or senior, and serves as a mentor to better prepare the student for the college application process. Read…