For someone facing a major medical diagnosis, navigating their professional life while also receiving treatment can be daunting. Fortunately, there are many resources out there to help people strike an important balance between professional success and overall well-being. Vault recently …
By Arianna Carlson, B.A. International Studies student and Jamie Polliard, OCPD Internship Program & Office Manager
Having strong data analysis skills is an important skill set for many careers in international relations. The ability to present complicated statistics in a …
When you’re listing your contact information in the header of your resume, you may assume your street address is part of that. And for a long time you would’ve been right. But in our increasingly online world—when’s the last time …
So you got an email back from a job you applied to—awesome! The person who reached out is asking to schedule a phone screen. Or perhaps they’re asking to schedule a “quick chat” or “brief phone call.” What does this …
Despite the significant number of people living with disability across the U.S.—and the world at large—widespread misconceptions about disability can cause ableist language and behavior to proliferate.
But what is ableism, and how does it play out in the …
By Arianna Carlson, B.A. International Studies student and Jamie Polliard, OCPD Internship Program & Office Manager
A good grant writer must be an excellent researcher who not only finds the funding organization whose grants match with their non-profit, organization, or …
If you’ve been working remotely for any amount of time, chances are you’ve experienced some kind of “Zoom fatigue.”
We probably don’t need to explain it to you, but just in case: The phrase Zoom fatigue refers to “an overall …
The Employer Connections Team hosted a Virtual Information Session with The Crisis Center on March 12th, 2021. Meet the Recruiter from the Crisis Center, where she will discuss opportunities as a Clinical Intern. Please view the recording of this session …
By Arianna Carlson, B.A. International Studies student and Jamie Polliard, OCPD Internship Program & Office Manager
Concision is key. Whether you are writing an email, drafting a script, or preparing a briefing, being able to communicate clearly and concisely is …
Have you ever sat silently as a coworker talked for 47 of the 50 minutes allotted for a meeting? Have you mentioned an idea only to be ignored or have someone else say it later and get credit? It can …