Category: Career Advice

• “It’s Not an Easy Job” — Social Media Managers Share Their Stories

  

  By: Zoe Parris, Career Community Ambassador Social media has become vital to our everyday lives, as students, people, and employees. Corporations are no different; this is why you see all your favorite – or least favorite – brands on TikTok, Twitter, and Instagram. Behind each post is a creative team analyzing engagement, brainstorming ideas, and […]

  DePaul Career Center

  November 7, 2022

  All Posts, Career Advice, Events, Media, Communication, Arts & Entertainments

  advice, Career, Career Advice, communications, event, jobs, MCAE, media, Media Communication Arts & Entertainment, Social Media

• Working From Home Doesn’t Have to be Spooky

  

  By: Flavio Diaz, Career Community Ambassador Although working from home is not an unknown concept for most, earlier stages of the pandemic changed our preconceived notions of what it means to “work from home.” Many are now accustomed to and demanding the flexibility of remote work. Other organizations are pushing for a total return to […]

  DePaul Career Center

  October 31, 2022

  Career Advice

  advice, Career, Career Advice, careers, hybrid work, remote, remote work, work from home

• To Network or Not To Network?

  

  By: Ira Deshmukh, Career Community Ambassador Tired of hearing the “you should network more” advice from everyone? Worry not, we’ve got a small curation of three easily applicable tips and tricks you can use to, like they all say, network more.   But what is networking and why is it important?  Networking is essentially the act […]

  DePaul Career Center

  October 25, 2022

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  advice, Alumni Sharing Knowledge, ASK, ask network, Career, Career Advice, jobs, mentor, mentoring, mentorship, network, networking

• What’s up with Urban Planning and Research? Advice from an Alum

  

  By: Ellie Santonato, Career Community Advisor, & Francis Matias, Career Community Ambassador Sarah Stolpe is a 2021 graduate from DePaul University whose college experience was impacted due to the University shut down in March 2020 that continued through the 2020–2021 school year. Sarah was a double major in Political Science and Economics. Today, a year […]

  DePaul Career Center

  October 19, 2022

  All Posts, Career Advice, Education, Nonprofit & Government, Events

  alumni, Career, Career Advice, event, fellowship, graduate, INTERNSHIP, jobs, mentor, mentors, mentorship, urban planning

• 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.  […]

  DePaul Career Center

  October 13, 2022

  All Posts, Career Advice, Events, Health Care & Science

  alumni, Career Advice, genetic counseling, graduate, health care, Health Care & Science, job advice

• 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 […]

  DePaul Career Center

  October 7, 2022

  All Posts, Career Advice

  alumni, alumni advice, Career Advice, international, international students