Online Networking & Fortuitous Outcomes
The college classroom, especially at the graduate level, is a valuable vessel in the process we all have come to know as networking. Open discussions and close student proximity are necessary social...
View Article#CUNYSPS 3: Farmville? Poking? If Only Social Media Was A Bit More… Professional
We’ve all felt it at one point or another. We’re scrolling through our Facebook news feed, wondering why we’re not doing something else a bit more productive, but unable to look away. And then it...
View ArticleHow Networking Really Works… One Successful Jobseeker’s Story
Christy attended a small liberal arts college in Virginia. After graduating with a degree in multidisciplinary studies, and studying arts management and dance, she worked at a local cultural arts...
View ArticleNetwork Like a Pro
I recently attended an SPS Career Services workshop and networking seminar lead by career expert Arlene Newman. Newman is the President of Career Bound Success and has an extensive background in Human...
View ArticleGet ready, get set, go!
2011 is behind us and now we’ve embarked on a new year, 2012. Last year was a pretty good year, especially for me in academia. As many students can attest, the beginning of a new semester can bring...
View ArticleLosing A Job Without Losing Self
Few things rock a sense of self more than getting laid off. I should know, I’ve had 4 employers in the past 18 months. You may immediately think, “What is she doing wrong?” Sometimes I think that...
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