Building a resume is often an immeasurable feat full of editing, rewording, and research. You may feel like you have spent hours on it to have it tossed into the void of other applicants. How can you make your resume stand out against other candidates? What skills are employers looking Read more…
The following is the caption timecode transcript. It’s for your convenience (Control F) and accessibility. 00:00:00:00 – 00:00:13:04 Hi everyone, my name is Brady King. I am a rising junior here at Emerson College pursuing a degree in Media Arts Production with a minor in Marketing Communications. I am currently Read more…
However, as graduation approaches, and as we at the Career Development Center see students scattering from their classrooms and marching proudly to the job market, I’ve started reflecting on what it means to have a dream job, specifically about how aspirations are wonderful and motivating but can also be debilitating Read more…
Everyone has that bad day at work—that day when everything seems to go wrong. Maybe you were chastised by your boss for a mistake that wasn’t even yours, passed on for that promotion in favor of your new coworker, or simply overwhelmed by the unending demands of your job. Whatever Read more…
Networking. Do you ever flinch after hearing your career counselor say the word? Do the three syllables echo in your nightmares, a reminder of the email draft you’re too scared to send? Have you endlessly watched video tutorials and read articles about the topic and still felt convinced that only Read more…
The following is the caption timecode transcript. It’s for your convenience (Control F) and accessibility. 00:00:00:06 – 00:00:03:14Hi, my name is Colette Lauture,and I am a junior journalism 00:00:03:14 – 00:00:06:14major with a minor in narrative nonfiction here at Emerson. 00:00:06:20 – 00:00:11:13And last summer, I worked with GBH as Read more…
The following is the caption timecode transcript. It’s for your convenience (Control F) and accessibility. 00:00:00:14 – 00:00:01:46Hi, everyone. My name is Sky. 00:00:01:46 – 00:00:05:33I’m a junior at Emerson and I’ma communications major and I’m also 00:00:05:38 – 00:00:08:54a sociology and political communications minor. 00:00:17:53 – 00:00:18:46Last summer, 00:00:18:46 Read more…
Submitting a job or internship application online can often feel like you’re throwing your resume into a black hole. For weeks, you hear nothing—no emails, no phone calls, and no indication that a hiring manager has seen your application or if it has even been successfully sent at all. The Read more…
It’s not too far of a venture to say that probably 90, or even 95 percent of the people who are interested in publishing dream of becoming an editor. Editorial is a highly sought-after department—and for good reason: it’s a respectable role, largely aligned with the passion of many publishing Read more…
The following is the caption timecode transcript. It’s for your convenience (Control F) and accessibility. 00:00:00:00 – 00:00:00:16Hi, guys. 00:00:00:16 – 00:00:01:22My name is Feixu Chen. 00:00:01:22 – 00:00:06:04I am from Shanghai, China,and I’m currently a journalism 00:00:06:04 – 00:00:10:12major junior at Emerson College, minoring in Psychology and Public Relations. Read more…