Finding an affordable housing option that’s as convenient as it is accessible seems to be a huge challenge for those looking to work in other states or cities. Whether you’re East or West coast based, there are a number of housing options to consider anywhere you decide to intern. To Read more…
From a distance, even hearing the words “job” and “search” together bring up many questions, hopes and anxieties about the process. Students and alumni think about being prepared and confident, but most importantly making a strong impression on the prospective employer. As graduations approach, this is also a timely topic: Read more…
On Tuesday, February 26th, Melissa Daley, ’02, talked with the Emerson College Career Development Center to share her “MEDTalk” about her work as a marketer and educator. In it she shared her own path to effectively marketing her work after graduate school and how students can get themselves ready for Read more…
Hello Seniors and Recent Grads! I’m Blaine Butler, the Associate Director of Employer Engagement here in the Career Development Center. My focus is on identifying employment opportunities for our graduates—and I’d like to share how our team can help you in your job search. Jobs for Emerson College Alumni This Read more…
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…
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…
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…
While LA is still the best place to go to launch your career in Hollywood, there are opportunities that come up for production work in Boston. Whether you’re a continuing student or you just graduated and are still living locally, this post is for you! Most of these resources will 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…