Job hunting is a process—and often, a very long one. Even with all the experience in the world, there’s never a guarantee that an opportunity will come to fruition. Especially right now, during the pandemic, finding a job is …
Being able to communicate well is one of the most important skills that humans need—both at work and outside of it. Good communication skills allow us to share information with others, form lasting and meaningful relationships, and be active and …
The biggest misconception about majoring in Communications is that it’s a fluff major, or it’s for students who don’t really want to study. In reality, though, the field of communications – which encompasses public relations, marketing, mass communication, journalism, and …
With the digitization of the workplace and the rise of remote work, organizations are more than ever looking for ways to improve the way they work. In practice, this means ensuring that their teams are using the e best tools …
Have you stayed current with knowing what top skills most employers are looking for in today’s job market? If so, you’ll find some skills consistently make the list; you may also find these skills will vary depending on your field …
Today, there are many options for career changers. At first glance, options may seem a bit overwhelming- Do I go back to school and get another degree? Do I look for a certificate program to enhance my skills? Whether you …
Growing up in Thailand with a visual impairment was not easy for Kanit Pamanee and Rujira Songkhao. A lack of services and inclusive schools threatened their potential while creating challenges for their families. Despite this setback, both embarked on successful …
Stephanie Barraza has aspirations of working as a buyer in the food or fashion industries and of one day opening her own small business, following in the footsteps of her parents. A student in the Bachelor of Science in Business …
After aging out of the foster care system and experiencing homelessness, she sought stability that she never found as a child. Opting not to rely on others for help, she realized that her life experiences were a springboard to a …
Allen is currently enrolled in the first cohort of the Prison Graduation Initiative program at California State Prison, Los Angeles County (Lancaster). “In the 90s there were no college programs for people in prison. I felt really hopeless,” says Allen. …
