Dapper Dining, professional etiquette at the table

On Friday February 16 over 60 students joined Crystal Bailey, Director of the Etiquette Institute of Washington, for a three course meal to learn about professional etiquette at the table.  Students enjoyed exquisite fare from The Inn at Swarthmore complemented …

By Kristie Beucler
Kristie Beucler Associate Director, Career Education
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Casual Friday’s with L.E.K. Consulting

Featuring Swarthmore Alumni, Kyle Lee (’22)

This week on Casual Fridays we are lucky to have a fellow Swattie with us! Swarthmore Alum, Kyle Lee (‘22), joins us to talk about his role and the opportunities available at L.E.K. Consulting. 

By Kelly Dougherty
Kelly Dougherty Assistant Director, Employer Relations
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Casual Fridays with ScribeAmerica

This week on Casual Fridays we’re sitting down with Elizabeth Billetz from ScribeAmerica. ScribeAmerica is the nation’s most frequently used medical scribe company serving more than 3500 clients. They’ve been ranked on the Inc. 5000 list ten years in a …

By Kelly Dougherty
Kelly Dougherty Assistant Director, Employer Relations
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Swarthmore Once Again Recognized as Top Producer of Fulbright Students

For the ninth time in 10 years, Swarthmore is among the top producers of U.S. Fulbright students, with seven recent alumni receiving the honor with the College’s support.

“The Fulbright grant gives our alumni opportunities to fully immerse in a …

By Ryan Dougherty
Ryan Dougherty
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Casual Fridays with Nationalities Service Center (NSC)

Welcome back to another week of Casual Fridays where we are interviewing Employer partners to bring new and exciting opportunities to you all! Today we are joined by another fantastic employer. This week we are happy to have a rep, …

By Kelly Dougherty
Kelly Dougherty Assistant Director, Employer Relations
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Environmental Justice @ Swat

I began organizing in my freshman year of college. I was fresh out of high school, and out of quarantine from a global pandemic, and I enrolled in a course called Environmental Justice: Theory & Action at Swarthmore College. Swarthmore, …

By Kayla Miller
Kayla Miller
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Celebrating Black Alumni from Swarthmore

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
Andres Perez Correa Marketing & Engagement Coordinator
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Casual Fridays with AlphaSights

Welcome back, Swarthmore, to a brand new year and a brand new semester! We hope that your winter break was fulfilling and that you had some time to rest, relax, and recharge. Over here at Career Services, planning has been …

By Kelly Dougherty
Kelly Dougherty Assistant Director, Employer Relations
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A Few Favorite Courses of the Class of ’24

Swarthmore students take an average of 4 courses per semester, and although many of these credits go toward fulfilling distribution or major requirements, there is plenty of opportunity to explore other areas. With Swarthmore’s vast course catalog, most Swatties would …

By Laura Wentzel
Laura Wentzel
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Entrepreneurship: Mapping a Development Path for Graduates and Alumni

The entrepreneurial journey is an exhilarating path that beckons to those with a spirit of innovation and a desire to create something extraordinary. For graduates and alumni, entrepreneurship offers a unique avenue for professional fulfillment and impact. 

It’s important for …

By CareerShift
Job hunting & career management solutions
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