Career Development

  • Joanna Howe '16
    Colgate students are participating in internships in a variety of fields and locations this summer. This post is by Joanna Howe ’16, a political science major from Colts Neck, N.J., who is interning with Volunteer Lawyers for Justice. This spring, I was named a recipient of the Levine-Weinberg Endowed Summer Fellowship. This fund was made […]
    July 9, 2014
  • Annie Hoefler '15 in front of her workplace, the U.S. Senate.
    Colgate students are participating in internships in a variety of fields and locations this summer. This post is by Annie Hoefler ’15, a geography major from Anchorage, Alaska, who is working with the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. This summer, I have the honor of interning for U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) […]
    July 2, 2014
  • Colgate students are participating in internships in a variety of fields and locations this summer. This post is by Zac Lomas ’15, a history and English double major from Buffalo, N.Y. In the summer of 2012, I interned at a Buffalo-based law firm and promptly learned that I did not want to be a lawyer. […]
    June 27, 2014
  • Teresa Olsen, director of operations and strategic planning at the Center for Career Services, and Alumni Engagement Coordinator Jillian Arnault ’10
    Colgate’s SophoMORE Connections brings  alumni back to campus to network, teach, and help students demystify career decision-making. A signature program of the university’s Center for Career Services,  SophoMORE Connections recently won the Career Services Excellence Award at the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE).
    June 24, 2014
  • Colgate students are participating in internships in a variety of fields and locations this summer. This post is by Erica Weston ’15, a peace and conflict studies and Asian studies double major from Hamden, Conn. This summer, I’m interning with the Romeo Dallaire Child Soldier Initiative in Halifax, Nova Scotia. I’m working alongside Tess Cumpstone […]
    June 18, 2014
  • Colgate students are participating in internships in a variety of fields and locations this summer.  This post is by Natalie Sportelli ’15, an English major from Jamesville, N.Y., who is working at Forbes magazine. This summer, I moved to New York City to work for the editorial department at Forbes magazine. Covering business, politics, investing […]
    June 11, 2014
  • Sport your Colgate gear this summer at Myrtle Beach or Disneyland, and you’re bound to hear a friendly “hello.” But what about bumping into a Colgate student in Trinidad, Vietnam, Argentina, Uganda, Korea, or Australia? It could happen. Between June and August, students are pursuing internships, research, and service projects around the world and across […]
    June 5, 2014
  • During the second part of the Innovation+Disruption symposium on May 5, the conversation turned to career services. From our May 8 report: “Colgate’s Career Services, in partnership with 12 other liberal arts institutions, hosted a dynamic afternoon series of speakers, breakout sessions, and a panel discussion as part of the Innovation + Disruption symposium in New York City this […]
    June 4, 2014
  • Einstein’s theory of relativity tells us that what you see depends on where you’re standing. There’s no proof, but the genius could have based his legendary thought experiments on a trip to reunion at Colgate. More than 2,100 alumni and friends flocked to campus for Reunion 2014, May 29–June 1, and each one had a […]
    June 2, 2014
  • Debra Humphreys, of the Association of American Colleges and Universities, addresses a room of more than 150 career services professionals at Colgate's recent Innovation + Disruption symposium in New York City.
    Colgate’s Career Services, in partnership with 12 other liberal arts institutions, hosted a dynamic afternoon series of speakers, breakout sessions, and a panel discussion as part of the Innovation + Disruption symposium in New York City this week. “We designed the program to re-introduce and re-frame the national dialogue about the preparation with which liberal […]
    May 8, 2014