Career Development

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.

Meet the Panelists – Fitness & Wellness Career Panel, March 7th

Interested in working in the Fitness and Wellness industry? Join us on March 7th during the Fitness & Wellness Career Panel in the Oak Room (IMU) to learn firsthand from professionals currently in the field. We have professionals who work …

By Sarah Cady
Sarah Cady Associate Director, Employer Relations
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Meet the Pros: Sports Networking Event

Networking can be a scary thing. Walking up to someone who’s got more experience than you could ever dream of and attempting to start a conversation is daunting. The unfortunate part is that it’s a huge part of securing a …

By Dustin Sleet
Dustin Sleet Blogger
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Find Yourself and Be That

“Find Yourself and Be That” were words once spoken by my favorite teacher, Mr Sreepaul. I was eleven at that time and I could not fully understand their meaning then. Years later, his wise words resonated so deeply with me.

By Trishnee Bhurosy
Trishnee Bhurosy Student Ambassador - Blog Editor
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Securing Your Summer Internship

One word we hear quite frequently in college is – “Internship”. Whether we are freshmen, sophomores, juniors, or seniors, being in college without hearing the word “internship” is impossible. Why? Well, for starters, many majors require completing an internship. Even …

By Georgina Nicholos
Georgina Nicholos
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Professional Competency – A Process and an Outcome

It was last year when I started teaching undergraduates for the first time here, at Indiana University. The ground for this was well laid through the SPH-H750, Pedagogy in Health Behavior class, which was mandatory for all of us, the …

By Tapati Dutta
Tapati Dutta Tapati
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The Master of Public Health Degree: A Student Perspective

In addition to undergraduate degrees, the IU School of Public Health offers an array of graduate degrees, including the Master of Public Health (MPH). Pursuing a MPH opens the door to careers in preventing disease, promoting health, and helping people improve …

By Rachel Brown
Rachel Brown
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The Value of Having Peer Mentors

The Office of Career Services in the School of Public Health is rich with resources to help students improve their appeal to prospective employers for internships and jobs. They have resources ranging from handouts to an informational website to full …

By Dustin Sleet
Dustin Sleet Blogger
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Assisting in managing a hotel – what did I learn?

Interested in a career in recreation, park or tourism?  Well then, the Recreation, Park, Tourism Career Fair is the place to go.  The School of Public Heath Career Services Office is holding a fair for careers in this field on

By Neil Patel
Neil Patel Blogger
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When do you use a resume versus a curriculum vitae (CV)?

You might have asked yourself the above question several times during college or even in graduate school. You might have also wondered where to start with while working on a resume or how does an ideal one even look like? …

By Trishnee Bhurosy
Trishnee Bhurosy Student Ambassador - Blog Editor
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5 CAREER TIPS TO MAKE 2017 YOUR BEST YEAR EVER

Is one of your New Year’s resolutions to advance your career in 2017?

Whether you’re aiming for a promotion or a new position altogether, you can cultivate habits to help you stand out as you push your career to the …

By LINDSEY POLLAK
LINDSEY POLLAK Author, Consultant, Public Speaker
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