For some people in their first internship or moving into a new industry, learning about professional dress expectations and business attire can be daunting. What’s the difference between business casual and business professional? What’s appropriate to wear at a start-up? What …
By Kyle Inselman
Kyle InselmanDirector, Alumni Career & Professional Development
One of the unfortunate realities that LGBTQ+ people have to contend with is the potential for bias and discrimination in the workplace. While many more companies and organizations are becoming affirming and inclusive spaces for LGBTQ+ workers, some job seekers …
By Kyle Inselman
Kyle InselmanDirector, Alumni Career & Professional Development
For students interested in working while pursuing their studies and gaining valuable skills and experience, our student employment positions are a great opportunity. We have both work-study funded and non-work study funded positions posted in PCO, DU’s central online internship …
By Stacey Stevens
Stacey StevensExecutive Director, Employer Connections & Alumni Career Engagement
The 2020 Faculty Career Champions have been selected! For the past four years, Career & Professional Development has asked students what faculty members have made a significant contribution to their career and professional development path. This year over 400 students …
Career & Professional Development has hosted several webinars recently. Below, you will find recordings of webinars focused on LGBTQ+ students and alumni, featuring panels of alumni and friends of DU sharing their experiences of being LGBTQ+ in their careers.
In many ways, now seems like a crazy time to talk about your second act. The devastating impact of the coronavirus crisis on our economy, health and psyche has been staggering.
At this juncture, when even simple tasks like taking …
By Nancy Collamer, Author and Founder of MyLifeStyleCareer.com
Nancy Collamer, Author and Founder of MyLifeStyleCareer.comAuthor and Founder
As organizations switch to work-from-home models in the wake of COVID-19 and interviews, on-boarding, and professional development all continue to go virtual, technology has become an even more important piece of the job search puzzle.
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Between the COVID-19 pandemic and the national unrest of the past couple of months, many people are feeling overwhelmed and distracted by the news cycle. And with your news feed vying for your attention at all times, it can feel …
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Imagine this: you are at a meeting where some colleagues are beginning to talk about a sensitive topic, such as race and racism in higher education. You know that there is a possibility of accidentally offending someone with your thoughts, …
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