Industries V.S Academia: Which Pathway Is For Us?

Stories from the Peer Coaches

There are many pathways Denison students end up in after their graduation. Some of them join the industries, some continue with graduate programs or become teachers/professors, and some decide to move to different countries for …

By Hung Tran
Hung Tran Peer Career Coach
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Semiconductor Day 2024

On April 9, 2024, Ohio State University became the nexus for innovation and industry insight with the celebration of Semiconductor Day. This event spotlighted an industry that is not only revolutionizing our daily lives but is also increasingly pivotal to …

By Ethan Scott
Ethan Scott Peer Career Fellow: Technology, Data and Science
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Attending and Working at a University Simultaneously: Annika Bruce ’23

At times it seems intimidating figuring out what you will do career-wise after Denison. Typically you will work a job after college that you didn’t expect to work when you had first started college. Annika Bruce studied educational studies and …

By Sarah Wuellner
Sarah Wuellner Peer Career Fellow: Social Impact, Education and Government
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Olivia’s Guide to Surviving a Large Conference as a Student

This year, I was granted the amazing opportunity to attend the annual Game Developers’ Conference in San Francisco. GDC often sees upwards of 30,000 attendees over the course of the five-day conference, which spans three massive conference buildings and includes …

By Olivia Bernard
Olivia Bernard
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Get A’s with LTAs- Event Recap with Alina Mayton ’24

Get A’s with LTAs is a monthly series that takes place every last Monday of the month, this spring semester. Previous sessions focused on financial literacy, professional development, and effective ways of using tools such as google calendar. Alina Mayton …

By Mila Taffe
Mila Taffe Peer Career Fellow: Social Impact, Education and Government
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Internships Are NOT the Only Career Opportunities

As we approach the end of the academic year, it is incredibly easy to stress about what you’re doing for the summer. Most undergrads stress about finding “the perfect internship” to have “the perfect summer”, but internships are not the …

By Taylor Trimble
Taylor Trimble Peer Career Fellow: Social Impact, Education and Government
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Building Skills through Campus Involvement

At liberal arts schools, campus involvement tends to be a major section of students’ resumes and speaking points in behavioral interviews. This is for good reason. Liberal arts schools tend to hold a strong sense of community and contain many …

By Ashley Strausser
Ashley Strausser
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From Teaching Abroad to Attending Graduate School after Denison: Emerson Prond ’23

Emerson Prond had no idea that she would be teaching in Madrid, Spain when she graduated from Denison as an educational studies and cinema double major in 2023. Emerson now works as an English Language Teaching Assistant for The Community …

By Sarah Wuellner
Sarah Wuellner Peer Career Fellow: Social Impact, Education and Government
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Navigating Career Paths: Insights from Denison Computer Science Alumni Panel

Recently, I had the opportunity to attend a captivating alumni panel discussion hosted by Denison University, where graduates from the Computer Science program shared their diverse career journeys and insights. The event offered invaluable perspectives on navigating the ever-evolving landscape …

By Ethan Scott
Ethan Scott Peer Career Fellow: Technology, Data and Science
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Exploring Diverse Career Pathways in Communications

Do you find the field of communication fascinating? Do you love telling engrossing stories, developing brands, or interacting with audiences? If so, a career in communications could be just what you’ve been looking for. We’ll explore the many job options …

By Jonathan Nhan
Jonathan Nhan Peer Career Fellow: Marketing, Sales and Communications
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