Despite sequester, fiscal cliffs, debt ceilings and other unnatural federal government disasters, there will always be entry-level law related federal jobs. They just will be harder to find and get. These jobs are in federal agencies all over the U.S. The Partnership for Public Service 2009 report, Where the Jobs Are: Mission Critical Opportunities for America,…
Karin Robinson ’12 works for HubSpot as a Support Engineer in Boston. She describes herself as an avid hipster researcher, radio aficionado and yoga enthusiast. Take a look into Karin’s journey from Wellesley College student to recent graduate. When I graduated in May of 2012, my boyfriend and I stuffed his CR-V full to the…
Photos from Sunday, January 13, 2013 The Bay Area BLCers—led by alumnae Erna Armeson, Jenny Brandemeuhl, and Leigh Marriner and Sandy Kraft (’84), Vicky Tsai (’00) and Sylvia Kuyel (’06) from the Wellesley Silicon Valley Club—co-sponsored an interactive career event on Sunday, January 13. BLC Co-chair Barbara Creed and Club President Sandy Kraft welcomed…
Picking up where we left off last week, Bryn Johnson ’89 provides additional insight on how job seekers can use LinkedIn to continue building their network with these four simple tips. Take a look below: Research Companies Researching companies. This is one of my favorite ways to use this remarkable LinkedIn database. Certainly you can…
I have sat through Irma Tryon’s spiel on interviewing countless times and I thought I knew everything about how to interview. I was wrong! Through my participation on the search committee for the new service director at the CWS, I learned a great deal about interviewing as the interviewer, not the interviewee. So here are…
This Friday: The Business of Doing Good Panel with the Business Leadership Council November 9th at 4 PM PNE Atrium This Friday, November 9th, FOUR Wellesley Business Leadership Council Members will be joining us on campus for a panel on the “Business of Doing Good.” The panelists will discuss how careers in business offer unique…
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…