by Raissa | May 28, 2021 | Resources for alumni, Student and Alumni perspectives, Trend spotting
During a recent career development panel discussion for our HRM master’s students, we heard some great advice from three of our panelists who lead HR organizations. Heidi Ferriman, an alumna of the Corporate and Organizational Communication master’s program, is...
by czangerl | May 9, 2021 | International spotlight, Student and Alumni perspectives
It was a cool spring evening as our May 2021 College of Professional Studies graduates gathered at Fenway Park for a celebration of their accomplishments. We were socially distanced and wearing masks, but this was a true coming together after a year of extraordinary...
by czangerl | Apr 28, 2021 | Student and Alumni perspectives
Since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, the hiring process has undergone a radical change, both for recruiters and job hunters. The job market has been reshaped as some sectors, like travel and tourism, have shrunk and others, like online services, have exploded....
by czangerl | Mar 18, 2021 | Student and Alumni perspectives, Trend spotting
Why do we join professional associations? The simple answer is that they bring together people who do similar work — but in different organizations and places — for networking, education, and career development. Those are the tangible benefits of...
by czangerl | Mar 6, 2021 | Student and Alumni perspectives
For an early to mid-career professional, why should you take the leap into a graduate program? Should you know beforehand exactly what your objectives are? And, how can an experiential project turn into much more than a project? These are some of the questions I asked...
by czangerl | Jan 9, 2021 | Student and Alumni perspectives
Have you ever considered living and working in another country? Our alumna Gina Dunn, CPS’15, did just that, moving to Paris in 2016 and applying her communication expertise as an independent consultant. In this interview, I ask Gina about her decision to work in...