Investment banking is a very networked industry. We know that students often target IBIS, a year-long class through the W. P. Carey Finance department, to prepare for an investment banking internship, but this is just one of several key actions …
In 2023, 63% of Specialized Master’s students secured their jobs in the 6-months following graduation. This timeline is normal, and expected, for the majority of Specialized Master’s students. That said, we know that seeking employment can be an isolating experience …
As students enter the job market, the excitement of securing internships and full-time positions can make them vulnerable to scams. Scammers often target students, knowing they may be less familiar with fraud tactics. Here’s how to recognize and protect yourself …
Welcome back to a new semester! I hope you had a wonderful break. As you jump back into the swing of things, here are some key career-related items to keep top-of-mind:
Career Services Center wants to partner with you as …
We often think we have to have the perfect linear career plan. In reality, a career is more of a winding journey than a straight path. W. P. Carey students who identify their career objectives early on will be able …
No matter what stage of your professional life, your number of years of experience, or your confidence level, job searching is emotional. Realizing this and admitting you might need some help is an important step forward. The value of getting …
Job searching has changed enormously in recent years due to technological advances, from new features on LinkedIn to applicant tracking system scanners and now AI. These advances have changed the way we approach updating our resume and more, but have …
Layoffs can be daunting and difficult not to take personally. They often involve a grieving process, as we lose a part of our identity along with our jobs, and the subsequent job search can be highly stressful. Let’s examine these …
Searching for a job can be overwhelming and stressful and, as a result, it’s critical to have a strategy and a plan in order to stay organized and effective. A job search is a job in and of itself and …
Learning that your industry might be “dying” is a stressful situation. However, if you stay on top of what’s going on and are pro-active, you can get ahead of the game, prepare yourself for what’s coming and take control of …
