Managing your finances is one of the most intimidating things about becoming an adult-type person. The more independent you become, the more responsible you need to be about taxes, income, bills, and a whole slew of other burdens that can seem overwhelming without the right preparation. Today, we’re ready to Read more…
Yes, it’s actually happening – your time at Emerson is coming to an end and now the real world is staring you in the face. Don’t shy away my friends, stare right back at it and get your game face on – this is the moment you’ve been waiting for. Read more…
This week we’re kicking off our “Senior Series” posts which will be taking place on Mondays from now until (gulp!) commencement! We have a bunch of useful and fun advice for you soon to be alumni on topics ranging from money management to maintaining a strong network. To kick things Read more…
Today kicks off the start of our Adulting Week here at Emerson. We will have multiple events going on this week from in-person workshops, online resources, and a Young Alumni Panel which will be tomorrow, Tuesday, April 10th from 6-8 PM in the Staff & Faculty Dining Area. We will Read more…
Professor Reeb is Director of Entrepreneurial Studies and Business Studies, two minors at the college. She teaches the yearlong Entrepreneurship Program (E3) that culminates in the annual E3 Expo and student pitch competition. She developed Graduate Emerson’s Graduate Entrepreneurship Certificate Program. In 2014, she led a college-wide faculty curricular committee Read more…
Hi ho, Hi Ho, it’s off to work you go… Heading out the door to work each day takes more time and preparation than rolling out of bed and heading to class. Here are some tips to prepare you as a professional in an internship or job. Dress the part: Read more…
One of the most frustrating conversations surrounding social media is the role which online transparency plays in our lives. This refers to the question of ‘how much is too much‘ when judging what to share and what not to share online and it’s probably something you’ve discussed with parents, teachers, Read more…
If you told me two years ago that I was going to be here writing about branding and, more specifically, self-branding, I’d probably burst out laughing. Branding was never really my thing – it was a concept I’d mingled with time to time and it was something that was always Read more…
Curricular Practical Training (CPT) allows international students to work for a company off-campus, if the position is necessary for their program of study. CPT is required for paid internships or internships that offer any other form of compensation such as a meal plan or transportation passes. If you have a Read more…
Ah, the semester is finally coming to a close! Soon there will be no more exams, essays, or classes. But don’t let your free time slip away: While winter break is a time to relax and rest for the upcoming spring, it’s also a great time to continue looking into Read more…