Internship Series: Truman National Security Project
Samuel Sherman Pardee’17 | International Relations Development Internship CCD: Tell us about your internship experience. What were your responsibilities? Samuel: I was on the BU Study Abroad – Washington DC Internship program. I connected with a former BU alum who suggested me for the position. Essentially, I cultivated donors, built donor profiles, planned receptions and ...
Do You Have the Global Skills Employers Want?
The word ‘global’ has gone global. At least five times a day, I hear it mentioned in the news or while reviewing job descriptions; there’s globalization, global crises, global industries, global workforces. It’s everywhere, including at BU! BU students hail from around the world, speak hundreds of different languages, study abroad, and honor their cultures ...
Internship Series: Department of Environmental Protection
Julia Nassar CAS’19 | Environmental Analysis & Policy DEP Internship Program CCD: Tell us about your internship. What were your responsibilities? Julia: I mainly shadowed one of the employees Mr. Paul Wierzbicki, Professional Geologist III. I sat in on a number of meetings, such as a meeting with the city of Miami officials and the ...
Internship Series: Fox News
Laura Eng CAS’17 | Political Science Fox News College Associate CCD: Tell us about your summer experience. What were your responsibilities? Laura: I worked in the Northeast Bureau at Fox News in New York City, where I learned how to write and produce segments pertaining to the Northeast area. I went out into the field ...
Internship Series: Bates White
Jeremy Albright CAS’17 | Economics Summer Consultant CCD: Tell us about your summer experience. What were your responsibilities? Jeremy: I found this position by attending an info session at 100 Bay State Road that was presented by Bates White. I performed all of the duties that are normally assigned to entry level consultants. These tasks were all ...
Internship Series: Boston Healthcare for the Homeless
Aarushi Talwar Sargent’18 | Human Physiology General Health Service Internship CCD: Tell us about your internship experience. What were your responsibilities? Aarushi: My responsibilities were divided into three parts. The first one was at Boston Medical Center, an administrative position where I worked at the walk-in clinic and helped the staff sign patients in and direct them to ...
Internship Series: Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center
Emmett Nahil CAS’17 | Art History Curatorial/Collections Management Internship CCD: Tell us about your internship experience. What were your responsibilities? Emmett: I worked directly under the Center’s Curatorial and Exhibitions Administrator. I independently oversaw the daily maintenance of the HGARC’s various exhibition rooms, as well as executed daily goals regarding the organization of these exhibits. Additionally, ...
Internship Series: Santander
Yi Zeng Questrom ’17 | Marketing, Law Corporate Communications and Events Intern CCD: Tell us about your experience. What were your responsibilities? Yi: My responsibilities included helping with organizing internal training and large corporate meetings. I was in charge of sourcing venues, directing audio visual services, and many other related activities. CCD: What were some of ...
Internship Series: National Institutes of Health
Michelle Rose ENG’17 | Biomedical Engineering Research Intern CCD: Tell us about your experience. What were your responsibilities? Michelle: At the NIH, I worked on a longstanding research project about growing cancer cells in 3D using a bioreactor and microfabricated vessels. For the time I was there, there were no post-baccalaureates or postdocs working on the ...
The One Item Missing from your Back-to-School List
You probably have a lot of items on your back-to-school list; books to pick up at the bookstore; tasks to settle your Student Account; playlists to carry you that last mile at FitRec. But there’s probably a big item you left off your list; work-life balance. Preparing for the school year can be exciting and ...
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