Whether you are looking for an internship or entry-level position, or you are transitioning into a new role or industry, the process of searching for a position involves developing a plan and following through with that plan. Career coaches in the Career Center are available to assist you with your search strategy, and the resources below may also provide some helpful guidance.

Quiet Transitions: Tips for Planning a Move Without Signaling It

Changing roles or companies at an executive level can be stressful. If you move too quickly or share plans too early, other employees may feel tense. Gossip may also spread about why you’re making the move.

Planning your career transition …

By Ivy Exec
Ivy Exec is your dedicated career development resource.
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Student Spotlight: Ethan MacGillivray

Throughout the semester, junior Ethan MacGillivray—a finance major with a supply chain minor from Northborough, MA—visited the Career Center for support with his resume, job search, and interview preparation. The interview guidance he received helped him feel more confident and …

By Madeline Witvliet
Madeline Witvliet Employer Relations Coordinator
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