Finding Fellowships for Graduate Students

There are two types of fellowships for graduate students portable and institutional. While institutional fellowships requires students to study in the approved school, portable fellowships allow more flexibility for students as they can choose the institution they want to attend …

By Ozzy Girit Heck (Ph.D.)
Ozzy Girit Heck (Ph.D.) Senior Graduate Career Development Specialist
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Celebrating a decade of Career Champions

Originally published in BingUNews

Binghamton University’s Fleishman Center for Career and Professional Development celebrated its 10th annual Career Champions Breakfast on March 27 to honor 153 faculty and staff members from across campus for impacting students’ personal and professional growth.

By Michael Martin
Michael Martin Marketing Coordinator
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Featured Podcast: Embedding Career Development into the Curriculum

In this episode of Career Everywhere, Meredith Metsker interviews Brenna Gomez, Director of Career Integration at Oregon State University, about how OSU successfully wove career education into its new general education curriculum.

Gomez shares how their “Beyond OSU” initiative ensures …

By Aly Novi
Aly Novi Assistant Director, Academic and Campus Partnerships
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Skills-Based Hiring Is Here. Are Your Students Ready?

Employers are shifting how they evaluate candidates, and the trend is clear: skills matter. According to the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE), nearly two-thirds of employers use skills-based hiring practices when making entry-level hires. This means employers are …

By Aly Novi
Aly Novi Assistant Director, Academic and Campus Partnerships
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Integrating Career Development into the MPH Curriculum: Academic Partnership in Action

Recognizing the growing need to support students in connecting their academic experiences to career goals, the Fleishman Career Center has partnered with Binghamton University’s Master of Public Health program under the leadership of Dr. Yvonne Johnston to integrate career and …

By Aly Novi
Aly Novi Assistant Director, Academic and Campus Partnerships
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Navigating College, Career and Disability with Alumna Haley Motola

The Fleishman Center is proud to feature and highlight the amazing story of Binghamton University alumna Haley Motola, current Epidemiologist, as she shares her journey and reflects on navigating college and the workforce while living with a disability. Haley shares …

By Tiffany Soto
Tiffany Soto Senior Career Equity Initiatives Specialist
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More Than a Resume: What are intangibles and why do they matter?

Intangibles set you apart, they make you unique. They are your “special sauce”. Some examples of intangibles include: personality, first impressions, etiquette, and energy.

Humans are simply hiring humans they want to work with. Intangibles are often the deciding factor …

By Lindsey Murtland
Lindsey Murtland Senior Associate Director of Employer Engagement and Partnerships
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The Wisdom I Learned the Hard Way From Switching My Major 6 Times!

Truth be told, looking back on at starting my college experience, I had absolutely no idea what I was doing! I didn’t even truly understand what a major was. I was in a situation where I really should have reached …

By Jordan Smith
Jordan Smith Senior Career Consultant
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Faculty Spotlight: Dr. David Cingranelli, Co-Director of the Human Rights Institute

Dr. Cingranelli is a member of the Political Science department and also a co-director of the Human Rights Institute at Binghamton University. He has a passion for social justice and has spent years teaching and researching human rights-related issues, and …

By Julia Sullivan
Julia Sullivan Marketing Graduate Assistant
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