I’m going to let you in on a little secret. If you’re a current Emerson College student, you currently have access to one of the most powerful career-searching tools on the market. Seriously — we’re talking about a tool that connects you with hundreds of Emerson-approved jobs and internships as Read more…
Careers in entertainment start here. The NBC Page Program is an incredible opportunity for upcoming or recent graduates looking to hit the ground running in the entertainment industry. The program is entirely hands-on, offering a rotational experience that starts with a Business focus and transitions to roles in many other Read more…
Though it may seem intimidating at first, a cover letter is your opportunity to sell yourself to a company and let them know why you should come in for an interview. So instead of fearing the cover letter, embrace it and check out these tips for writing your first one! Read more…
Document Review is finally live for Freshmen and Sophomores using Handshake! This is a really great feature that our office is hoping to use toward improving current student resumes and, further down the road, the overall strength of Emerson’s applications to jobs and internships. (In short: It’s a neat way Read more…
Still seeking credit after the for-credit internship deadline? You’re in luck — the Career Development Center has a much later deadline for those seeking to do a professional development experience (also known as a PDE) for this Spring. But what exactly is a PDE? You may have heard the option Read more…
Both you and I know the gig economy is huge right now. There are literally hundreds of employers seeking creative minds for everything between some simple graphic design to a complete brand overhaul (which should, in many cases, be a hefty paycheck for freelancers). Knowing just how popular this area Read more…
Let’s usher in the New Year with a quick revisit to that Resume you’ve been sending around lately. But first, let’s be clear: Everyone under the sun has their own opinion of what a correct Resume is going to look like. You’ll never have the perfect how-to for putting together Read more…
If you think you’re a master of everything you need to know about HubSpot, think again. Melissa Obleada ’13 is an Emerson alum currently working as a Diversity & Inclusion Program Manager in Boston. Being a fairly recent alum, Melissa’s story of how she found her place at HubSpot is Read more…
The Career Development Center has paused walk-in appointments until the Spring Semester given that many students are entering Finals Mode — that lovely time of year where the Iwasaki Library becomes a second home or your dorm room (/apartment) becomes an honorary Fortress of Solitude. But never fear — Winter Read more…
The college to career process is a daunting one but you can pre-game it (and lay the foundation for future professional success-) by learning how to work the key relationships you have and identifying the knowledgeable professionals you would like to know. Getting a job isn’t easy if you are Read more…