Make Your Boss Look Good … And Other Career Advice for Young Alumnae

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…

CWS calendar for week of 10/8

Below are this week’s upcoming events and deadlines at the CWS. These listings and more can be found in MyCWS. Tuesday, October 9th – Consulting Case Studies 101 with Anisha Vachani | 7:00 pm | Register on MyCWS – This 2-hour lecture, taught by alumna and Associate at Boston Consulting Group Anisha Vachani ’12, is…

October/November Student-Alumnae Events

Alumna in Residence for Law Friday, October 19 4:30 pm, Anderson Forum (Fireplace Room) Please join the Pre-Law Society and the Center for Work and Service for a tea with Camila Alarcon ‘98 on Friday October 19th. Ms. Alarcon graduated Wellesley in 1998 with a degree in English and Women’s Studies and earned her JD…

CWS calendar for week of 10/1

Below are this week’s upcoming events and deadlines at the CWS. These listings and more can be found in MyCWS. Monday, October 1st – Harvard Law School Information Session | 12:30 pm | PNE 239 – Danielle Early, assistant director of admission, will be available to answer your questions about HLS and the admissions process. …

Considering Graduate School? We’re here to help!

The Center for Work and Service (CWS) is an excellent resource for graduate and professional school.  The CWS provides programs throughout the year, including information sessions on applying to and financing your education, virtual graduate school fairs, and on-campus programs with alumnae.  We also host on-campus graduate school visits. Your faculty members are your primary…

CWS calendar for week of 9/24

Below are this week’s upcoming events and deadlines at the CWS. These listings and more can be found in MyCWS. Monday, September 24th – RBS/Citizens Information Session | 12:30 pm | Babson College, Reynolds Campus Center Room 241 – Join Babson’s Career Services in welcoming Citizens/RBS to their campus! Have questions about how to make a…

You’ve Gotta Network to Get Work

The reality of today’s job market is that 70-80% of jobs are found through connections and/or networking. So as it turns out, it’s not what you know, but who you know. Meaning, that sometimes to land that job or internship, you’ll need to leverage your connections and network, in addition to that fantastic resume you’re…

CWS calendar for week of 9/17

Below are this week’s upcoming events and deadlines at the CWS. These listings and more can be found in MyCWS. Tuesday, September 18th – Brown School of Social Work (Washington University in St. Louis) Information Session | 12:30 pm | PNE 349 – Meet with admissions representatives to learn more about available programs at the Brown…

Wellesley in the Community

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…