Building an effective professional network is important for career development, as it can provide growth opportunities or opportunities for a new career path. Fortunately, college students can begin networking with fellow students, alumni and faculty members …
By Tessa Carminucci & Angelina Lanni, Graduate Assistants
We’re both graduate assistants at Sacred Heart University’s Center for Career & Professional Development, currently pursuing our Master’s Degree in Business Administration. We know firsthand how stressful the job search can feel, …
Leadership skills aren’t just for people with fancy titles—they’re for anyone who wants to make an impact. You don’t need to be a CEO, manager, or team lead to act like a leader. In fact, …
When you’re early in your career, it can feel like you’re shouting into a crowded room, hoping someone will hear your voice above the noise. The reality is that most employers are looking for potential more than …
As a senior, it is likely you may be familiar with Handshake, the central platform that the Center for Career and Professional Development utilizes to support students, alumni, and employers in their career development …
By Tessa Carminucci & Angelina Lanni, Graduate Assistants
On Wednesday, April 23rd, we had the opportunity to attend the EOS Engagement and Networking Event, hosted by the Jack Welch College of Business and Technology. Events like these are an excellent …
Most mornings, my shift as a Career Ambassador at the Center for Career & Professional Development begins like any other student job—clocking in on Dayforce. But what comes after that is far from ordinary. …
Career mapping is the process of strategically planning your professional journey by identifying potential career paths, the skills you’ll need, and the steps to reach your long-term goals. For economics majors, career mapping is especially valuable because the field offers …
Learn how to successfully launch from graduation to career
For many college seniors, the transition from college to career path can be overwhelming. With graduation looming, many students feel the pressure of keeping …