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May 2020

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Ways to Gain Experience

As you consider your options for gaining real-world experience, we have highlighted various types of opportunities for you to consider. These alternatives can help you to develop skills, build your network, explore careers, and expand your resume. Read on to explore how one or a combination of...

Takeaways from Networking from Home: Finance

The latest Networking from Home series even focused on all things finance. We hosted representatives from Vanguard, SMBC, Mastercard, Novantas, and Bank of NY Mellon for a 1-hour networking session on Zoom. Students were able to get introduced to all the representatives through learning quick facts about their organizations and preferences. Then there were three rounds of breakout rooms that lasted about 15 minutes in length, where students were able to ask any questions they had about the finance industry.

Ways to Build Skills While Helping Others

Even in challenging times, there are always options to help others and build your skills. We’ve put together a list of ways you can keep your skills sharp and strengthen your candidacy for your next opportunity.

April 2020

March 2020

Academic Integrity Icon: "Wear the Crown with Honor: Study with Integrity"

Navigating Columbia and Beyond while Maintaining your Integrity

On February 27, multiple offices got together to celebrate our inaugural Academic Integrity Awareness Week which occurred on campus from February 24-28 in partnership with Columbia College and Columbia Engineering. There was ice cream, there were stories, free swag, and mingling with staff from the Berick Center for Student Advising (CSA), Center for Career Education (CCE), Undergraduate Research & Fellowships (URF), Academic Integrity, and Residential Life.

History Doesn’t Have to be Your Plan For It To Open Doors in Your Future

In late February, the History department brought together students, alumni, and faculty for a robust discussion in honor of major declaration. The department’s Director of Undergraduate Studies, professor Neslihan Şenocak, welcomed attendees to the event and facilitated two panels: one...

February 2020

How to Make an Impact within the World of Policy-Making

On February 6th, students and employers gathered for the Policy and Social Impact Industry Showcase hosted by CCE and Women in Law and Politics . The agency representatives ranged from careers in non-profit, education, government and international affairs. Panelists shared valuable insight into different career paths that play a role in policy-making.