Students currently working toward their master’s degree have dedicated career support. The Director of Cooperative Education is the internship and career advisor to graduate students. Our graduate students can participate in an internship, directed by faculty within their academic unit. Co-ops & Careers supports these students with resume and cover letter development, the job search and interviewing guidance. Additionally, graduate students are encouraged to attend on-campus recruiting events and utilizing WITworks, our online job posting and recruiting system.
I began working at Wentworth’s CO-OPS + CAREERS’ office in August of 2014. Prior to joining the Career Service’s team, I worked at Roxbury Community College as a Career Placement Assistant. This role was a grant-funded position and when the contract ended …
By now you’ve heard about the “Gender Pay Gap” – it’s been all over the news these last few months. I don’t see it going away anytime soon, either. But just to catch everyone up, let’s define the gap. According to …
Let’s “Get the Ball Rolling” (i.e., Start Something)
Americans use a lot of slang. Slang is the use of phrases or terms, typically in an informal setting, that have come to stand for something else. It is most common to …
By Ria Kalinowski
Ria KalinowskiAssistant Director, Advising & Career Education
A corporate employer or start up? Which is the right fit?
Larger corporations typically offer stability, regular hours, better pay, clearly defined roles and well-established support. Start-ups, on the other hand, tend to be more flexible about work hours, often …
By Center for Cooperative Education and Career Development
Center for Cooperative Education and Career Development
Conferences can be intimidating – whether you’ve been to them in the past or not. Here are some fool proof tips for conference newbies and veterans alike.
Know your audience. What type of conference is it? Who will be there? Professionals? …
Please let us know by registering on LeopardWeb and reporting your hire through WITworks. International students who secure mandatory co-ops must follow instructions on the reporting and work authorization process.
