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Business Minded People: We’ve Got ‘Em
Independent Business Owners (IBO): the risk takers, the daredevils, those who walk to the beat of their own drum, those who aren’t afraid to chase their dreams. That’s my definition of IBO’s, and the world is filled with them. Every … Continue reading
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Tagged Business, College, IBO, Risk, Success
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Broaden Your Horizons
Have you ever wondered why people love to travel so much, why students love the idea of studying abroad, and why it’s great to spend time in a country whose language and cultures are dissimilar to yours? I have! I … Continue reading
Posted in Faculty & Staff, Life at USG, Uncategorized, Work Experience
Tagged Staff, Study Abroad
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A Glitch in Unity
Let’s face it: Working in teams is basically unavoidable. And let’s face it: It isn’t always the easiest thing in the world…
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Posted in Academics, Campus Activities, Life at USG, Uncategorized, Work Experience
Tagged USG
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Taking an Active Part in Your Future
On the first day of Gen Chem 2 in undergrad, Dr. Roberts stood in front of my class and said plainly, “Last semester, we did a few reactions, you drew a few molecules, and you all got through it. Welcome to Gen … Continue reading
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Tagged Job Fair, Job Searching, Networking
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A Career in Communication & Media: Hear It From The Source
The University of Maryland, College Park Communication Program at USG is known for its emphasis on Digital Media and Visual Communication. Throughout my 2 years in this program I’ve taken hands on classes in digital imaging, film making, photography, and … Continue reading
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Tagged career, Film Production, Journalism, Mass Communications, Media, Reporting
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Why You Should Never Settle for Just Any Job
New grads can often be very indecisive when it comes to choosing a career path. Especially Communication majors since the career options in that field are endless. It comes to no surprise then, that new grads have trouble finding the … Continue reading
Life After Graduation
As graduation approaches the pressure to find a job keeps building, and given the many demands of senior life it’s no surprise that I’ve been counting down the days till May 2016. My bitter-sweet combination of nerves and excitement inspired … Continue reading
The National Institutes of Health
If there was one place I would recommend anyone to intern at, it would be the National Institutes of Health. There is definitely a reason I have been interning there on and off for the past six years. Having one … Continue reading
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Something To Talk About
It is recruiting season for us business students, which means you are most likely on the internship hunt. You might be spending a ton of time filling out tons of applications, attending pre-interview reception events, networking with company employees, and … Continue reading
A Different Kind of Friendship: Study, Work, Progress
I remember about a year ago around this time, I noticed Sophia Migabo sitting in one of my classes at USG. Sophia and I knew each other in Montgomery College, however we lost touch for a couple of years until … Continue reading
