Author: DePaul Career Center
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Exploring the Field of Genetic Counseling
By: Megan Boone, Career Community Advisor The Health Care and Science Community in the Career Center encourages students to explore various career pathways and to connect with alumni that are working in the field. There are many careers to explore within Health Care and Science beyond the clinical focus, including the field of Genetic Counseling. […]
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Advice from International Graduates
By: Flavio Diaz, Career Community Ambassador Did you know that DePaul University is home to over 1,300 international students?! Students from all over the world are drawn to the city of Chicago for its universities, gastronomy, urban way of living, and amazing employment opportunities. The Career Center is eager to meet with our international students […]
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5 Tips for Job Shadowing in Healthcare
By: Megan Boone, Career Community Advisor Job shadowing is a great way for students and young professionals to gain insider insight about a career without committing to long term experiences. Many professionals open their doors to those who are seeking careers and exploring different options to go into. Shadowing a professional in healthcare gives an […]
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How to Network in Your Everyday Life
By Skylar Benninghoff, Career Community Ambassador Networking can seem like an elaborate task only professionals at conferences can do. But actually, you can network day to day. Think about all the people you see in a day: a cashier, barista, professor, student, boss, coworkers, family, friends, and more. All these people can be great opportunities […]
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The Professor-Approved Way to Ask for Letters of Recommendation
By: Ellie Santonato, Career Community Advisor Fall is here, which means one thing: pumpkin spice lattes are back! Just kidding. For those interested in continuing their education or returning to school, autumn means applications for graduate school, law school, and fellowships will open over the next few weeks. Overall, the graduate school application process is […]
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Dos and Don’ts to Avoid Job Scams
By Amy Do, Career Community Advisor According to the FTC, Americans lost $68 million dollars to job scams in 2022. Even postings on legitimate channels like ads, jobs sites, and social media can be fraudulent. Protect yourself and your loved ones from employment fraud using the following best practices. Do: Research the employer. Read the […]
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