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From Classroom to Career: A Journey of Resilience and Fulfillment
In this blog post, Alyssa Falcone, an Italian Literature PhD, shares her career journey since graduating from Johns Hopkins University. She discusses the various roles she held, the sacrifices made, and the opportunities that shaped her path.
Unleashing the
Power of
Professional
Networking
Unlock the power of networking to navigate your job search journey. Define objectives, understand your network, take initiative, be prepared, follow up, and nurture connections. Demystify networking and pave the way to professional success.
Unraveling
Consulting
as a
career pathway
Discover the world of consulting, where problem-solving and strategic thinking are key. Explore the diverse projects and industries that consultants work in, and learn how this career path offers constant learning and the chance to make a meaningful impact on businesses.
Alumni
Stories
Navigating
Pandemics and
Public Health: A
Journey of Growth
From influenza surveillance to his current role as Director of Public Health, René F. Najera shares insights on networking, time management, mentorship, and embracing new opportunities. Gain valuable lessons and inspiration for your own career path.
Career
Pathways
Unraveling
Consulting
Discover the world of consulting, where problem-solving and strategic thinking are key. Explore the diverse projects and industries that consultants work in, and learn how this career path offers constant learning and the chance to make a meaningful impact on businesses.
Paths to Science
Policy
Embark on a journey to explore the diverse career paths in science policy and make a significant impact at the intersection of science and policy. From government agencies to non-profit organizations and academia, uncover the exciting opportunities that await you.
Understanding
Venture Capital
Unleash the power of venture capital, where intellect meets investment and startups thrive. Discover how venture capitalists drive innovation, bridging the gap between ideas and success. Embark on a strategic journey in the world of venture capital and unlock the potential to shape the future of industries.
UX Research : What
is it?
Step into the world of UX research, where user insights fuel innovation. Explore the fascinating field of understanding user behavior, needs, and preferences to create exceptional user experiences. From conducting interviews and usability testing to analyzing data, UX researchers play a pivotal role in shaping user-centric products and services.
Learning &
Development
As a Learning and Development professional, you design and deliver impactful training programs, cultivate a culture of continuous learning, and unleash the potential of employees. Whether it’s through e-learning platforms, workshops, or coaching sessions, your role in L&D is instrumental in enhancing skills, fostering talent, and driving organizational success.
Biotech Unveiled
Explore the intersection of biology, technology, and medicine as you dive into the realm of genetic engineering, drug development, and cutting-edge therapies. Discover the endless possibilities and potential career opportunities that await you in this rapidly evolving field.
Think Tanks: Shaping
Ideas, Influencing
Policy
Think tanks: where ideas shape policy. These intellectual powerhouses conduct research, propose solutions, and influence public discourse. Discover their impactful work at the intersection of research, policy, and positive societal change.
Navigating the
Regulatory
Landscape
Gain insights into the dynamic field of regulatory affairs, where professionals play a crucial role in ensuring compliance with regulations and driving product approval processes. Discover the multidisciplinary nature of regulatory affairs and the impact it has on public health and innovation.
Employer
Insights
Employer Insights for Doctoral Students: Transitioning from Campus to Corporate
Discover valuable insights from industry employers to navigate the transition from academia to the corporate world. Learn about the importance of transferable skills, showcasing your diverse skill set, real-world applications of your research, the art of networking, and the value of continual learning. Embrace this significant transition and embark on a fulfilling career journey armed with employer perspectives.
DEI in Recruitment: Empowering Student Talent through Inclusive Hiring
Discover how to infuse diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) principles into your student recruitment process. From crafting inclusive job descriptions to implementing blind hiring practices, learn how to attract diverse student talent and create an inclusive and equitable workplace. Embrace DEI in recruitment and foster a culture that values and empowers all individuals.
Building Strong Connections with Recruiters
Master the art of LinkedIn networking to unlock career opportunities. Clarify your purpose, engage proactively, and build meaningful connections with recruiters. Nurture and maintain your network for ongoing career growth. Level up your professional journey through effective LinkedIn networking.
