RESOURCES FOR: Doctoral Students Master’s Students Alumni Faculty Employers

Category: Networking

September 26, 2019

How to Transition from Academia to Medical Communications

Transitioning to industry from academia is not as hard as some may think, but it does take time. When I realized that I wanted to leave the lab bench, I prepared myself and made a plan.

September 11, 2019

The Job Search for Introverts

It has been estimated by many studies—and confirmed by my own experience—that about 80% of job-seekers gain employment through some form of networking, referrals, and recommendations. This is a huge problem for introverts because networking is daunting, intimidating, and scary.

October 17, 2018

Making the Most of a Career Fair: Tips for Before, During, and After

Attending a career fair gives you the opportunity to meet directly with potential employers, many of whom may be actively hiring. Speaking with an organization’s representatives gives you the chance… Read the rest

October 17, 2018

“But I’m Not Looking for a Job,” or 3 Reasons to Attend a Career Fair (whatever your excuse)

By Joseph Paul Hill The Graduate Center’s Fall 2019 Career Fair will take place on Friday, October 11, at 11:00 a.m. Career fairs are amazing opportunities for graduate students of… Read the rest

September 11, 2018

The Best Single Way to Look for a Job (in my opinion)

By Don Goldstein Having had more than 50 jobs during the course of my career, I’ve used many methods to search for jobs from the more primitive to the high… Read the rest

October 6, 2016

Networking Etiquette 101: Conferences, Interviews, and Making ‘Small Talk’ that Engages People

Why is it so hard to talk to strangers? People commonly cite feelings such as: fear of asking the wrong questions; fear that they don’t have anything interesting to say;… Read the rest

Need help with the Commons? Visit our
help page Send us a message

Category: Networking

How to Transition from Academia to Medical Communications

The Job Search for Introverts

Making the Most of a Career Fair: Tips for Before, During, and After

“But I’m Not Looking for a Job,” or 3 Reasons to Attend a Career Fair (whatever your excuse)

The Best Single Way to Look for a Job (in my opinion)

Networking Etiquette 101: Conferences, Interviews, and Making ‘Small Talk’ that Engages People

About

Contact

Location

Career Advisement

Walk-In Hours

Quick Links

About

Contact

Location

Career Advisement

Walk-In Hours

Quick Links

Contact

Location

Career Advisement

Walk-In Hours

About

Quick Links