Early January is time for New Year’s resolutions that typically focus on health and happiness. These promises we make to ourselves usually revolve around eating better, working out at the gym, and making an effort to be kind to others. Rarely is one of our resolutions to ask for a […]
(Photo: UVM’s Grossman School of Business Dean Sanjay Sharma with student Will Nedds) UVM senior Will Nedds completed a two-month summer internship with Reciprocity, a South Africa consultancy that aims to optimize the contribution of the private sector to social and economic development. Nedds, a student at UVM’s Grossman School of […]
It’s early November, September LSAT scores have arrived, and if you plan to matriculate in the fall of 2017, you are probably deep in the work of law school applications. If you’re like many students, the part of the application you dread most, and may even be avoiding, is the […]
Renewable electricity. Fair trade. Racism. Gender discrimination. Composting. As more colleges and universities are increasing their commitment to sustainability, higher industry professionals are looking to develop and implement innovative practices on campus. In June, UVM will offer the Campus Sustainability Leadership Professional Certificate, a five-day program where participants can find strategies for achieving […]
When you are trying to get a new business off the ground, it is not enough to just think that you are going to succeed. You need to feel like you are going to succeed, and in order to do this, you need to put yourself into a special mindset, […]
Exploring career options in your major? Seeking an internship for the summer? Researching your options for after graduation? An alum looking for a career change? If so, the career fair might be an excellent event to attend. Whether you’re an alum, undergraduate, or graduate student, there’s something for you at our […]
Are you interested in building a relationship with one of Denver’s top companies and leading employer? Looking to engage in an opportunity to connect with top executives (CIO and others) and learn more about an immersive summer internship program? Then join the University Career Center for An Evening with Arrow Electronics on […]
You are the sum of your experiences and now is your time to shine! Create your personal, professional narrative and learn to articulate your DU story in a compelling manner for any interview. Why Is Interview Preparation Important? After an employer has read your application, the interview is a chance […]
There are a few important questions you should ask yourself in deciding if law school is the choice for you. Some of them are philosophical, and some are practical. All of them are important, but this fir st one is essential… Do I want to be a lawyer? Before you decide […]
Beth is one of the newest additions to the Career and Professional Development team! She was kind enough to share her advice and experiences as a first generation undergraduate student. Tell us a bit about yourself. I am currently an Assistant Director for Career & Professional Development at DU. In […]
Do you ever get performance anxiety doing a task under the watchful eye of someone else? Do you only really feel like you’re doing well at school or work when you’re receiving positive feedback? Do you constantly worry about appearing ‘useless’, or that people might find out you’re not as capable […]
One of the harder chores that a business owner faces is delegation. While there may be immediate gratification when someone takes a task off your overwhelmingly full plate, the fact is that once you feel the relief, you may very well begin to question whether it has been done as […]
The short answer… yes! Creating a professional image and a personal brand is something that will stick with you throughout your whole life, so why not establish your greatness now!? When we think of branding and image, it is typical to think of corporations and businesses, not ourselves! However, scoring […]
When you began working for a new employer, you were likely handed a large pile of information or employee handbook that detailed benefits along with work hours, expectations, company mission, and policies. If you were lucky, an experienced Human Resources professional held an orientation explaining the benefit options. Even when […]
very so often, a new buzz word starts circulating through corporations and lately the term, “Design Thinking” has been everywhere. We start hearing about it on the news, perhaps someone shares an article on Facebook and suddenly your manager is encouraging you to incorporate this “design thinking” methodology into your […]
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