Reflections on Amazon Career Day
This is a reflection on the Amazon Career Day event I attended on Tuesday, September 17, 2019. When was the last time you attended a career fair? Stood in line...
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3 Reasons Why You Should Be an Engaged Student
During Admitted Students Day, before starting my program at the Johns Hopkins Carey Business School, I heard about opportunities to participate in events and knew that I wanted to be...
Tips for Finding a Summer Internship
If you spent your winter break clarifying your personal brand, polishing your resume and cover letter, and establishing specific career resolutions, you are already well on your way to exploring opportunities for further professional growth...
Internship Expectations From Your Employer
When I started as an intern at Allegravita, a PR and Marketing agency in NYC, I was too shy to speak out loud. I had so many worries every day....
7 Tips to Prepare for the Career Fair
Our 4th Annual Carey Career Fair is happening this week, and at the Career Development Office, we want to make sure all participants enjoy and learn from the experience. A...
6 Tips to Planning a Successful International Career Trek
This past winter break, the Pan-Asian Career Association (PACA) club at the Johns Hopkins Carey Business School in association with Carey’s Career Development Office organized the second annual international career...
Hopkins Team Wins Pfizer Health Care Business Case Competition
How can a team lacking case competition experience possibly win a national competition with competitors from top universities? We asked ourselves the same question. Our team recently placed first in...
7 Tips to Handle Stress in the Workplace
A long day at work. The printer chooses today to run out of paper and the shredder is jammed. Finals are coming up, and you have to network to grab...
5 Ways to Lead Like Wonder Woman
Wonder Woman crushed the box office in 2017 and gave a generation of young girls and women a heroine to believe in. Diana Prince brings both strength and emotion. She...
5 Questions to Ask Yourself before Taking the (Business Ownership) Plunge!
As a Franchise Specialist and Entrepreneurship Coach, I’ve worked with countless people. From management consultants to pharma executives to corporate refugees, I have helped them find the next chapter in...
8 Factors to Consider During Your Internship Search
During the summer between the first and second years of the MA/MBA in Design Leadership program, students have the opportunity to complete an internship. I spent my summer in Boston,...
3 Steps to Internship Search Success
A couple of weeks ago, I finished my project presentation to the Unit Chief of Operational Risk Management at the Inter-American Development Bank. I had been working for two months...
How I Landed a Job in NYC
Exactly a year ago I decided to push myself to find a job in the United States before graduation. I started by developing a job search plan after consulting with...
3 Lessons Learned Job Searching in China
I recently graduated with an MS in Marketing degree from the Johns Hopkins Carey Business School, and similar to all my classmates, I was eager to find the perfect job...
Six Degrees of Separation: How Networking Brought Me to Carey
Fresh out of undergrad and eager to build my professional portfolio, I took a night job translating calls for a Fortune 500 global finance company. The hours were brutal so...