MVP Alumni Mentoring Program: 1st Cycle Wrap-up

MVP Alumni Mentoring Program 1st cycle concluded with all Mentors/Mentees successfully completing the program with positive outcomes. The Center for Career and Professional Development wrapped the program with a virtual session on October 1, 2020.

The Mentors and Mentees conducted …

By Helen Boyke
Helen Boyke Director of Alumni, Veteran and Graduate Career Development
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Connecticut Law School Fair

During the fall 2019 semester, members of the SHU Career Development team had the opportunity to attend the Connecticut Law School Fair held at Quinnipiac University. A portion of the day allowed students across Connecticut to gain insight from guest …

By Patti Moran
Patti Moran
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How to Supercharge Your Job Search with Personal Branding

In today’s virtual environment personal branding gives you the “edge” you need to stand out to recruiters.  Personal branding is a combination of your skills, abilities, and experiences that defines how people see you and what they say about you. …

By Helen Boyke
Helen Boyke Director of Alumni, Veteran and Graduate Career Development
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SHU Internship Spotlight: Sabrina Sloan

Student Name: Sabrina Sloan

Class Year: 2021

Internship Location: Stony Brook University Hospital

Location: Long Island, NY

Job Title: Nursing Intern

Student Quote: “This summer I took part in the Nursing Internship Opportunity at Stony Brook University Hospital, which is …

By Patti Moran
Patti Moran
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Give It A Year – My Advice to Incoming Freshman

Written by Jennifer Essery, Class of 2022

When move-in day arrived, I was terrified. I had never been away from home for more than a week and the thought of being away from my friends and family was the worst …

By Corey Stokes
Corey Stokes Associate Director of Career Student Engagement
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SHU Internship Spotlight: Michelle George

Student Name: Michelle George

Job Title: Nursing Aid

Location: Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston MA

Student Quote:

“Being able to assist the front-line staff in providing care to COVID-19 patients at Brigham Women’s Hospital was truly a rewarding experience and …

By Patti Moran
Patti Moran
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Event Recap: Big Four Meet & Greet

On Thursday, September 3rd, the Center for Career & Professional Development, in collaboration with each of the Big Four accounting firms, held it’s 6th annual Big Four Meet & Greet. This was the first year that this event was held …

By Mike Twerago
Mike Twerago Director of Operations, Data & Recruitment
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The Jackson Laboratory (Farmington, CT) – Free Virtual Event Series

The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) is an independent, non-profit research institution with locations in Maine, Connecticut, California and Shanghai.  Long renowned for its mice and data resources used for biomedical research around the globe, JAX provides a unique bridge across experimental, …

By Patti Moran
Patti Moran
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SHU Internship Spotlight: Eva Murphy

Student Name: Eva Murphy

Class Year: 2021

Internship Location: Yale Medical School

Location: New Haven, CT

Job Title: Research Intern

Student Quote: “As an intern at Sterling Hall of Medicine in the Macromolecular X-Ray Crystallography lab, within the Pharmacology department, …

By Patti Moran
Patti Moran
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SHU Internship Spotlight: Kolby Driscoll

Name: Kolby Driscoll

Class Year: 2021

Internship Location: Connecticut General Assembly, House Democrats

City/State: Hartford, CT

Job Title: Legislative Intern

Student Quote: ” My internship at the State Capital was one of the more rewarding and fulfilling things I have …

By Patti Moran
Patti Moran
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