Finding Your Fit: Career Interest Strategies

Are you starting your job search but feeling uncertain about where to start? As a senior graduating in a few months, I will be sharing insights into the steps I’ve taken and the strategies that have proven beneficial over the …

By Virginia Swain
Virginia Swain Peer Career Fellow: Marketing, Sales and Communications
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5 Insider Tips and Tricks for Capitol Hill Internships

Just landed an internship on Capitol Hill? Congratulations! Read my tips and tricks below on how to maximize your summer on the Hill! This article will contain everything from advice on networking to learning how to manage your finances!

Just …

By Taylor Trimble
Taylor Trimble Peer Career Fellow: Social Impact, Education and Government
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Interested in Public Health? Mila Taffe ’24 shares her experience applying for an MPH.

Applying to Public Health school, or graduate school in general can be especially daunting. As a senior finishing up this application cycle, below are some recommendations to make your application process smoother and less intimidating! 

The first step before applying …

By Mila Taffe
Mila Taffe Peer Career Fellow: Social Impact, Education and Government
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Navigating the Job Market: A Peek into the Knowlton Center’s Senior Boot Camp

Ever found yourself pondering, “How am I going to get a job before graduation?” Trust me, I thought the same thing. That was before I found out about Knowlton Center’s Senior Boot Camp which ultimately got me ahead in this …

By Jonathan Nhan
Jonathan Nhan Peer Career Fellow: Marketing, Sales and Communications
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Alumni Spotlight: Coby Strell ’21

Background information

How did Denison prepare me for my career?

Denison did a great job preparing me for my career.

Without my majors (PPE and French) I would not be the person I am today. PPE helped me to cultivate …

By Jakob Lucas
Jakob Lucas Peer Career Coach
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Internship Spotlight: Taylor Trimble ’24

My name is Taylor Trimble and I’m a senior from Chicago, IL. I’m a Politics and Public Affairs major and an Educational Studies minor.

Currently I serve as an intern for the Urban Institute’s Office of Policy Impact. The Urban …

By Jakob Lucas
Jakob Lucas Peer Career Coach
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Creative Connections: Career Speed Dating

Could your next career move be just 5 minutes away? Last Thursday, over 40 students attended the Creative Career Match-up: a speed dating style event at the Denison Museum, where students engaged in ten 5-minute sessions with creative professionals in …

By Virginia Swain
Virginia Swain Peer Career Fellow: Marketing, Sales and Communications
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Instagram: Standing Out with Personal Branding

Have you ever wondered how Instagram can set you apart in a competitive job market? This blog post explores the significance of personal branding and how social media can serve as a valuable tool in that regard.

What is a …

By Virginia Swain
Virginia Swain Peer Career Fellow: Marketing, Sales and Communications
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Faculty Champion: Dr. Andrea Lourie

The Knowlton Center is proud to announce Dr. Andrea Lourie as our first Faculty Champion! Her dedication to guiding students towards their professional goals and her collaborative efforts with the Knowlton Center have truly set her apart as an ally …

By Sam Rice
Sam Rice Marketing Coordinator
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Internship Spotlight: Alex Pan ’24

Like James Bond, I contemplated being an international crime fighter and got “thrown into it.” Fidelity Investments offered me a summer internship that gave me a taste of what that is like. 

Here is the “Sparknotes” version of what I’m …

By Jakob Lucas
Jakob Lucas Peer Career Coach
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