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Winter Break – It’s the perfect time to develop your career experience. Take some time for your career exploration, professional skill building and making connections.
SwatWorks Micro-Internships are short-term, PAID, professional assignments taking place remotely during the Winter Break so …
By Kristie Beucler
Kristie BeuclerAssociate Director, Career Education
Breena Svetlic spent her college years studying marine biology, which inspired her post-graduation career plans. But as much as she loved exploring the mysteries and delights of the oceans, the pay was less than desirable. When a mentor suggested that …
A few weeks ago, Swarthmore College CIL had the honor of hosting an evening with Stuart Weitzman, American shoe designer and founder of the shoe company, Stuart Weitzman. Now in retirement, Weitzman spends his time traveling to different colleges and …
By Kelly Dougherty
Kelly DoughertyAssistant Director, Employer Relations
Maybe you love to paint or draw; maybe your friends always come to you to come up with the most exciting party ideas; maybe you’re the one who always suggests karaoke or craft nights. You’re creative — that’s incredible! If …
If you’re pursuing a liberal arts degree, career and job search anxiety are completely normal. Unlike majors like accounting or software engineering, many liberal arts degree majors don’t immediately translate to specific career paths; however, this doesn’t mean that liberal …