A Student Perspective on the 2024 Graduate and Law Fair

On 10/8/24 I was able to attend the Graduate and Law School Fair in Goldstein Auditorium, and The Schine Underground (the first in-person fair since 2019!) The fair went on from 12-4pm, where I was able to stop by in …

By Victoria LaFarge
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Career Services Recognized With Second Career Spark Award

For the second year in a row, the University’s Career Services team has been honored with the prestigious Spark Award from Handshake, a career management platform that connects students with jobs, internships and employers. The recognition highlights the team’s innovative …

By Christine Grabowski
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