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Give Internships A Chance!
I feel like I’ve always been an intern. I intern at a different organization every year, and those experiences have shaped my career more than anything else in my life. The hands-on experience internships offer is very important for many … Continue reading
#Winning at Job Fairs
On October 11, USG is having an on-campus job and internship fair for humanities and social science careers. This is an awesome chance to find out about potential jobs in your field of study and talk to people who work … Continue reading
A Look Back at Summer 2016
If you all do not know me yet, my name is Menaza Fernando. I am an accounting major going into my senior year wondering the same thing you might be thinking: where did summer go? … Continue reading
Two Years Later
It’s hard to believe that I will not be writing another blog post two weeks from today. It’s hard to believe that I will not be jogging around the school asking people to attend the town hall the last Wednesday … Continue reading
My Tidal Wave of Change: A Spoken Word
Seventeen years. Since my first day of school. I can look back all the way to that day and still remember my navy blue dress, the big grin on my face, and my bright red vest. It was day one … Continue reading
Posted in Academics, Campus Activities, Faculty & Staff, Life at USG, Work Experience
Tagged Change, graduation, life, Milestones
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Summer Fun
Your internship preceptors may be the key to landing your first job, so always be prepared. Continue reading
Posted in Campus Activities, Fitness & Wellness, Work Experience
Tagged Gym, USG Workout Room
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Summer is just around the corner
Even though the weather isn’t always cooperating, I’ve been in a better mood this past week. Sure, the final neuropsych exam was awful. I needed a 49% on it to get a C for the module, but walking out of … Continue reading
Business Minded People Pt. 2: We’ve Got ‘Em
Meet USG’s Independent Business Owners: Monica Carranza, Ryan Deputy, Mark Dubois Davis, and Jonathan Brand. In Business Minded People Pt 1. I talked about college being the hub of business ideas and startups. Now it’s time to get to know … Continue reading
Posted in Academics, Life at USG, Work Experience
Tagged Applications, career, Communication, Company, Entrpeneuer, Freelance, IBO's, Innovation, Marketing, Organizations, Services, Startup
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The Right Fork
The meal officially began when the designated host at each table unfolded his or her napkin, signaling all of the guests to do the same. On March 9th, the Career & Internship Services Center had their largest signature event for the spring semester… Continue reading
Posted in Campus Activities, Uncategorized, Work Experience
Tagged career, Networking, USG
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Eyes peeled for summer
Over my spring break, I was able to visit the FDA. It was great to meet students from the Baltimore campus School of Pharmacy as well as the pharmacists that presented at our visit. They talked to us about their … Continue reading
Posted in Campus Activities, Life at USG, Work Experience
Tagged career, Internship, Meet Random Strangers, Networking
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The Universities at Shady Grove (USG) 