Are you wondering what a Swattie does during summer breaks? Swarthmore provides students with a multitude of different research, funding, non-Swarthmore and Swarthmore opportunities in almost every country, county, and state. There are opportunities through different academic departments, such as …
This week, for Casual Fridays, we are re-visiting an employer that is no stranger to the Swarthmore Community. AlphaSights is an information services company, specializing in connecting clients with experts. Their mission is to equip global investors and business leaders …
My summer experience involved shadowing and volunteering at Bryn Mawr Hospital and Lankenau Medical Center, both of which are located outside of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. I spent time in the Emergency Department at each hospital and in the operating rooms and …
The following are events that 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 here.
Be sure to also check out our …
Welcome back to a brand new year and a brand new semester of Casual Fridays. For those of you who don’t know me, my name is Kelly Dougherty and I am the Assistant Director of Employer Relations. In addition to …
I participated in the MUNCEP program and interned at the East West Center as part of their
Young Professionals Program. During my program, I was able to forge many meaningful
relationships, expand my knowledge of American politics, improve my writing …
My summer experience with TurnUp, funded by Career Services, was a great way to get involved with a political nonprofit and learn more about what I want to do as I continue my career. Throughout my internship, I conducted research …
Imagine a high-performing team in a leading company where every member is driven to succeed. However, instead of working together, they find themselves in constant competition, each trying to outdo the others. This isn’t a rare scenario – studies show …
Emotional intelligence (EI) is a critical skill that employers want, whether in business or the workforce. According to a study by TalentSmart, 90% of top performers possess high EI, suggesting that EI is a crucial driver of success in the …
Workplace flexibility has become a critical factor for employee satisfaction and even for organizational success. But what exactly is workplace flexibility, and why is it becoming such a hot topic?
In today’s fast-paced world, the traditional one-size-fits-all approach to work …