Handshake Did you know Handshake also has an app? Keep Emerson’s Career Services’ resources, job postings, and appointment scheduler at your fingertips by using the app! Free. LinkedIn You may know that LinkedIn posts jobs and can serve as an active resume and portfolio. Most important, however, may be the Read more…
Applying for internships outside of Boston (looking at you ELA) and wondering about a video interview? Received a request from an employer about doing a pre-recorded interview? Feeling confused or want more info? We are here to help! There are generally two types of video interviews: Traditional Video Interviews: similar Read more…
As a parent of an Emerson student, we understand that you want to see your student achieve their career goals, and we are here to help them do so. One of the best ways for you to help is by encouraging them to come in to see us. Read on Read more…
The ‘Thank You’ note tends to take a back seat to all the work we put into resumes, cover letters, elevator pitches and interview techniques. However, I would argue, that it is just as important and a great way to make a lasting impression on a future employer and/or connection. Read more…
I hope I’m not the only one who remembers the often gifted book for graduations across the country: Oh The Places You’ll Go! By Dr. Seuss. (Is this still a thing? Am I dating myself?) Since college will soon be behind you keep these things in mind as you embark Read more…
No matter how busy you get or how entrenched in the workplace you become, you need to remember the one job you’ll always have: Taking care of yourself. No matter what. The last few weeks of the semester are going to feel like a bit of a whirlwind. Finals, deadlines, Read more…
Rebecca Podos is a 2012 alumna from the WLP program and is currently a young adult writer and literary agent at Rees Literary Agency. Her career has brought her much success and it was wonderful to have her return to campus (virtually!) and speak with graduate students currently enrolled in Read more…
It is spring break and you have earned it! Unwind, enjoy your travels, eat good food, catch up on laundry at your parents’ house, but don’t forget to set some time aside to work on your career development. With summer job and internship applications opening, the 3/29 Job & Internship Read more…
Greetings Graduate Students! For those who don’t know me, my name is Jessica Chance and I work with the graduate students of Emerson College for career development. This includes career exploration, networking, preparation for interviews, and the best ways to position yourself for internships and jobs. With the rigor of Read more…
By now, you’ve heard that you need to network to support your career in entertainment (or in any field, for that matter). And I am sure for many of you, one of the reasons you chose Emerson was that you heard about the strong alumni network. While the majority of Read more…