Alumni Spotlight: Garrett Conway (Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs)

Name: Garrett Conway
Organization: Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs
Position: Community Liaison
Location: Indianapolis, IN
Degree(s) & Alma Mater: Bachelor of Science in Public Affairs, majoring in Law and Public Policy and minoring in Public Management from Indiana University O’Neill …

By Miranda Redman
Miranda Redman Associate Director of Career Services
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Alumni Spotlight: Devon L. Davis (Bose Public Affairs Group)

Name: Devon L. Davis

Organization: Bose Public Affairs Group

Position: Assistant Vice President / Lobbyist

Location: Indianapolis, IN

Alma Mater: Masters: O’Neil School of Public and Environmental Affairs (MPA)

Undergraduate: Florida A&M University (B.S.in Political Science)

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By Kennedy Bland
Kennedy Bland Peer Educator
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5 Career Tips For LGBTQ Employees

This article from Forbes gives 5 tips on how to embrace your authentic self in your career. These tips are something to consider when browsing for internships and job opportunities.

By Kennedy Bland
Kennedy Bland Peer Educator
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How first-generation college students should find internships and entry-level jobs

This article from College Recruiter provides some statistics of first-generation students that help us not feel so alone in this journey, followed by several tips about internship search and entry-level jobs as a first-generation student that help to rebuild confidence.

By Kennedy Bland
Kennedy Bland Peer Educator
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Alumni Spotlight: Ashley Wever, Talent Acquisition at Indiana University

Name:  Ashley Wever

Organization: Indiana University

Position: Specialist, Talent Acquisition Process & Technology (Recruiter)

Location: Position location is Bloomington, Indiana, but I work remotely from Austin, Texas

Alma Mater: Indiana University – Bloomington

 

Can you tell our students a …

By Carlin Way
Carlin Way Assistant Director of Career Services
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Career Guide for Students With Disabilities

Best Colleges has provided a huge list of resources for students with disabilities on a career search. Sections include: Determining Career Interests, Preparing for the Job Search, Internship Programs, Building Your Network, Job Search Strategies, and other career resources.

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By Kennedy Bland
Kennedy Bland Peer Educator
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Practical Advice for Transgender and Nonbinary Folks Navigating the Job Search

Job search is stressful for everyone, especially for Transgender and Nonbinary people that have added layers of stress regarding how we’re perceived, evaluated, and treated. Read this article for 7 job search tips to help ease the process.

By Kennedy Bland
Kennedy Bland Peer Educator
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Career Tips for First-Generation Grad Students

Read tips from a fellow first-generation graduate student on how she has found success on her road to a Ph.D. HERE.

 

By Kennedy Bland
Kennedy Bland Peer Educator
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Career Tips for First Generation College Students

This article includes tips for communicating with your career advisors, how to assess your strengths, and how to use your time in college to prepare for the job field.

By Kennedy Bland
Kennedy Bland Peer Educator
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How to Register your Internship with Handshake: International Students

O’Neill School international students looking to register their U.S. based internship should use this document for a step by step guide to completing the internship registration and work authorization process. As a reminder–DO NOT begin working without the proper work …

By Elizabeth Gawron
Elizabeth Gawron Assistant Director of Career Services
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