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Weekly Update #1: Welcome, Students!

The first Weekly Update of the Fall 2024 term is out (Week of September 5th, 2024)! These updates are sent to all students, staff, and faculty via email each week and will be re-posted here.

By Sara Cornett
Sara Cornett Operations & Communications Manager
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The Internship Fair is Friday, February 2: Who’s Coming, What to Expect, & How to Prepare

Internship Fair: Registration is encouraged so we can have a name tag printed for you before you meet employers!

Friday, February 2, 11:30-1:30, Baird Lounge, Alumni Building

Students may arrive/leave as their schedules allow during the event time.

Who’s Coming?

By Sara Cornett
Sara Cornett Operations & Communications Manager
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Start preparing for your summer internship over the break!

This was first sent out to #Students_Announce over email from Esther Livingston on Tuesday, December 12, 2023 at 5:09 pm.

Thanks to the 157 students who have already started preparing for a summer internship by submitting an Internship Agreement and …

By Esther Livingston
Esther Livingston Director of Internships
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NEW Action Steps for Students Who Hope to Do a Summer Internship

Students,

Participating in a summer internship takes some preparation, and now is the perfect time to start!

There are a few things that are different this year. You will need to do these two steps first – preferably before you start …

By Sara Cornett
Sara Cornett Operations & Communications Manager
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Open Labor Meeting Registration Fall 2023

By Amelia Maniscalco
Amelia Maniscalco Coordinator of Career Development
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Open Labor Meeting Registration

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Remote Work Finally Let Me Focus on My Job, Not My Invisible Disability

I’d always wanted to work in an office. Growing up, I envisioned a life for myself that had me running off to sophisticated work events, typing away on a Blackberry (because it was the ’90s and those were the hot …

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Transgender Individuals in North Carolina Allowed To Sue State Over Exclusions in Their Health Care Coverage

Transgender Individuals in North Carolina Allowed To Sue State Over Exclusions in Their Health Care Coverage – DiversityInc was first published on DiversityInc

In 2018, transgender individuals living in North Carolina, employed by the state, and enrolled in the state’s …

By Brian Good
Brian Good
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More Paid Federal Interns

OPM lays out path for more paid federal interns

 Tuesday, Aug 17

Agencies will soon have the authority to hire college students to temporary, competitive positions, as part of the government’s expansion of paid internships. (iStock/Getty Images)

Students furthering …

By Jessie Bur
Jessie Bur
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How First-Gen Students Can Land Jobs and Internships in the Hidden Job Market during the Pandemic

Landing internships and jobs is essential but often daunting for first-generation students. In today’s economy, 80% of jobs are never posted online; instead they are filled through internal channels or networking (Burnett & Evans, 2016). The odds of landing an …

By Erin Kimura-Walsh
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