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  • Navigating the Shifting Public Health Landscape
    by Tom Stanoch on March 25, 2025 at 3:02 pm

    Dear students, The public health field faces complex challenges, making your growing expertise more essential than ever. As the Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health (ASPPH) affirmed, […]

  • Winter Break- Perfect Time For Job Searching!
    by Victoria Clouse on December 1, 2024 at 9:28 pm

    It is never too early to think about your job search, and winter break is a perfect time to think about how you want to organize your search and to begin moving forward.

  • The P.L.A.Y. Response – Achieving Work / Life Balance
    by Victoria Clouse on November 1, 2024 at 7:14 pm

    Try the P.L.A.Y. response to do a "Values Check” and be sure that your values and the way you are spending your time is in balance.

  • Using LinkedIn After Graduation
    by Megan O'Driscoll on November 16, 2021 at 8:17 pm

    Most students forget about LinkedIn as soon as they have a diploma in their hands and a job offer on the horizon, but it is a mistake to overlook its importance in your post-grad life.

  • Procrastination: Swatting The Ankle Biters
    by Victoria Clouse on November 9, 2021 at 2:00 pm

    Have you ever noticed that the longer you procrastinate about doing something, the bigger it seems to become, and tougher to begin to tackle? Here are some easy things you can do to help you avoid […]

  • Ask Not What the Company Can Do For You…
    by Megan O'Driscoll on October 28, 2021 at 5:55 pm

    …Ask What You Can Do For the Company!

  • 7 Habits of Highly Effective Job Seekers
    by Megan O'Driscoll on October 26, 2021 at 9:18 pm

    The job searching process is never easy, but if you incorporate these 7 habits into your life, you can become much more equipped to deal with it.

  • Top 10 Inspirational Quotes That Can Change Your Career and Life
    by Megan O'Driscoll on October 15, 2021 at 7:56 pm

    Steps towards career and personal growth are never easy, but these quotes by the talented Zig Ziglar can help motivate you to make them.

  • Top 3 Ways to Overcome Interview Jitters
    by Megan O'Driscoll on October 5, 2021 at 9:47 pm

    It is natural to feel nervous before a big interview, but fear can prevent you from having an effective interview, which is why it is so important to actively overcome these jitters.

  • Do What You Love and You’ll Love What You Do!
    by Tom Stanoch on September 20, 2021 at 3:19 pm

    New research is showing that younger generations care more obtaining a job that makes them happy and has purpose than one that brings them a lot of money. Career fulfillment is the new important […]

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