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Marketing, Public Relations & Fashion

The Marketing, Public Relations & Fashion Career Community is geared towards providing resources and tools to those interested in working within the communications and creative fields. Some tips for success include obtaining an internship, engaging in campus clubs/organizations as well as strengthening interpersonal skills. Learn about professional options, academic requirements, internships, student organizations and other ways to help provide you with a competitive edge upon entering the field.

How students, grads can stand out when applying and interviewing for jobs

By College Recruiter

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 …

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9 Job Search Tips for College Seniors

By Sarah Wood, U.S. News & World Report

Students should look to their college’s career center for help, especially in shaky economic times.

As a college senior, the process of applying for postgraduate jobs can vary depending on the industry…
Here are …

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How Can Seniors Use Handshake After Graduation? 

By Emily DeRenzo ’27, Career Ambassador

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 …

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Kelly Andersen ’14, ’16

Alumni
  • Senior Marketing Associate K2 Advisors
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Lori Bindig Yousman

Faculty
  • Associate Professor/Chair, Department of Communication Studies Sacred Heart University
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David Bloom

Faculty
  • Fashion Internship Coordinator Sacred Heart University
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Michael Frechette

Faculty
  • Assistant Professor, Marketing Sacred Heart University
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Celina Pozzuto ’19

Alumni
  • Senior Legal & Technical Recruiter PearlCare Search Group
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Sydney Santos ’20

Alumni
  • Senior Account Executive Small Girls PR
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David Taylor

Faculty
  • Marketing Internship Coordinator Sacred Heart University
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Career Outcomes

Outcome data for Sacred Heart University is obtained through the Center for Career & Professional Development, in accordance with national standards. We extend our First-Destination survey to students who have received Bachelor’s Degrees in the respective year are surveyed from the time of graduation, to 12-months following graduation.

 

  • First Destination
  • Top Employers
  • Starting Salary
  • Top Universities
  • Degree Types
  • Fields of Study

First Destination

SHU Pioneers pursue a variety of careers paths after graduation; most recent respondents indicated they are:

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