Events in February 2025 from Career Services

The following features events hosted by Career Services, in partnership with an employer or another institution, or referred to us to specifically share with Swarthmore students. You can find a list of both our highlighted February events as well as a full list of all our

By Andres Perez Correa '22
Andres Perez Correa '22 Marketing & Engagement Coordinator
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Celebrating Black Alumni – 2025

As part of Black History Month and with sincere thanks to the Black Cultural Center for curating them, we are excited to share this year’s spotlights of Black alumni from Swarthmore.

This initiative to acknowledge and honor others who came …

By Andres Perez Correa '22
Andres Perez Correa '22 Marketing & Engagement Coordinator
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SwatLink SpotLight

SwatLink profile stating about me, expertise, help topics and industry

By Kristie Beucler
Kristie Beucler Associate Director, Career Education
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6 AI Skills to Add to Your Resume and Show You’re Ready for the Future

It’s already happening: Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming industries left and right. To stay ahead, you need to not only keep up with these changes but also showcase the right AI skills on your resume.

Whether you’re just starting out …

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Employee Stock Options: What They Are and How They Work

Employee stock options (ESOs) have become a widely used employee benefit, especially among startups and tech companies aiming to attract and retain top talent. At its core, an ESO an agreement that gives employees the right to purchase company stock …

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Summer 2025 Funding Opportunities from Career Services

Career Services is offering two opportunities to obtain summer funding:

1. Swarthmore Future Entrepreneurship Program (SFEP)

This program allows students to intern at local start up companies through a partnership with Ben Franklin Technology Partners. Students can apply to posted …

By Pattie Kim-Keefer
Pattie Kim-Keefer Associate Director, Assessments & Technology
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Is Technology a Good Career Path? Pros, Cons, and Whether It’s Right for You

Technology is more than just computers and code. It’s an expansive field offering a variety of career paths, from software development and cybersecurity to data science and UX design, that influences every aspect of our lives—from how we communicate and …

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Save the Date(s): Events in Spring 2025 from Career Services

We have a ton of slated events* already set for the upcoming semester we are hosting, are partnering with an employer or other institution, or was referred to us to share. You can find a list of all our events …

By Andres Perez Correa '22
Andres Perez Correa '22 Marketing & Engagement Coordinator
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Summer Experience at the University of California Irvine in the Biomedical Engineering Lab -Liesel Blau

I had the pleasure of spending my summer conducting research under the guidance of Dr. Andria Farrens at the University of California Irvine in the Biomedical Engineering lab of Dr. David J. Reinkensmeyer. This summer, I helped conduct an ongoing …

By Yeimely Garcia
Yeimely Garcia Employer Relations Intern
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Casual Fridays with The School District of Philadelphia

This week’s Casual Fridays post is featuring The School District of Philadelphia. Serving over 200 schools (elementary, middle and high) throughout the city of Philadelphia, the district’s mission is to provide every student with the opportunity to achieve positive life …

By Kelly Dougherty
Kelly Dougherty Assistant Director, Employer Relations
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