This series is meant to provide useful information related to the following topics: resume and cover letter writing, networking, interviewing, office politics, negotiating, evaluating job offers, relocating, transitioning into the workplace, evaluating company culture, professionalism, LinkedIn, job/internship search strategies, social media in the job search, etc. Think about topics of interest to you and your friends.
Career Development
Name: Wyatt Wells
Major: Sport Marketing and Management
Company/Organization: Hanapin Marketing
Position: Digital Marketing Intern
Location: Bloomington, IN
Wyatt Wells graduated this last fall semester and we wanted to interview him on an internship he had with Hanapin Marketing during …
Dr. Susan Simmons is the Director of Career Services at the IU School of Public Health, overseeing all aspects of career services for the five departments in the School, particularly creating programs, tracking outcomes, and building relationships to facilitate student …
We are already at that time of the year where many of our fellow School of Public Health (SPH) students will graduate in about a month and step into new chapters of their lives. Transitioning from an academic setting to …
Interested in a career in the pharmaceutical industry? Eli Lilly, one of the world’s leading pharmaceutical companies, is located right here in Indianapolis, IN. Eli Lilly is a Fortune 500 company that employs about 11,500 people in the Indianapolis area and nearly …
Education: MPH – Behavioral, Social and Community Health; graduating May 2017
Position: Grassroots Director, American Heart Association
What do you enjoy most about your job?
My job offers me a lot of independence in terms of how I approach my directives. …
We all know that transitioning from what we know into something we’ve never done before can be difficult. For some, change is fun and exciting, even welcomed. But for others, change can be hard, tedious and sidestepped. Unfortunately, as human …
August Comte, the father of sociology, defined society as a social organism possessing harmony of structure and function, and according to Talcott Parsons, society is a plethora of complex human relationships, often summated as ‘a web of social relationship’. Thus, …
Spring break in college is like Vegas for bachelor parties! It’s a chance to get away from all of it for a little while and just go absolutely crazy. College students from all over America travel all over the globe, …
Each year, the School of Public Health (SPH) offers a variety of scholarships to both undergraduate and graduate students. The 2017-2018 ones are now available to apply for and the deadline to apply for these scholarships is March 10, 2017. …
When you were little, I bet you had dreams of becoming something like an astronaut, doctor, pilot, firefighter, or princess. But I bet that was before you realized just how many jobs were out there. Not to mention, this was before you knew what you would be …