02

Oct

By Nathan Park

All Posts, Careers, Features, Finance, On Campusbanking, finance, internship, park, recruitment

A Guide to Investment Banking at Vanderbilt University

Photo credit to Patrick Weissenberger on Unsplash The Fast-Paced World of Investment Banking Recruitment at Vanderbilt At Vanderbilt University, the pursuit of a career in investment banking (IB) begins long before graduation. For many ambitious students, the journey starts as early as freshman year, with the recruiting process often kicking…

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29

Sep

By Ron Ye

All Posts, Careers, Features, On Campusbusiness, internship, owen, vanderbilt, ye

My Experience in the Vanderbilt Accelerator Summer Business Immersion Program

Picture provided by Accelerator Summer Business Immersion Program for use in this article Two years ago, I wasn’t quite sure what to do for the summer of my sophomore year. It was too early for an internship (most places I applied to asked me to reapply when I was a…

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07

May

By Isabella Yalif

All Posts, Analysis, Careers, Technologycareer, internship, jobs, marketing, yalif

Marketing in a Post Third-Party Cookie World

tongwongboot via iStockPhoto Have you ever wondered how the exact shirt you were shopping for on the Urban Outfitters website showed up in an ad on the side of a Heathline.com article hours later? You have cookies to thank for that.  Cookies are used to collect information on users. Third-party…

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19

Mar

By Ron Ye

All Posts, Careers, Features, On Campusadvising, career, career center, employers, jobs, students, ye

Utilizing the Resources of the Career Center: A Student Guide

Courtesy of Vanderbilt University Career Center By Ron Ye Every year, college students are in a scramble to find an internship, job, or any semblance of direction in life. As a current junior, I experienced this desperation when trying to find my own internship. One of the resources that helped…

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03

Mar

By Isabella Yalif

All Posts, Analysis, Careerscollaboration, hybrid work, office, online, work, yalif

College Students Versus Executives: Can There Be a Hybrid Work Middle Ground?

Image via iStock By Isabella Yalif Many of today’s executives agree on one thing: they really want their workers back in the office. The CEO of Qualcomm once claimed, “I’m a firm believer in the importance of in-person collaboration.” Soon-to-be college graduates, on the other hand, are not that simple.…

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23

Feb

By Nathan Park

All Posts, Businesses, Careers, Featurescollege, entrepreneur, ezread, park, rishi saran, startup, textbooks

The Art of College Startups

Annie Spratt via Unsplash By Nathan Park Embarking on the journey of entrepreneurship in college has become an increasingly popular pursuit for many students. With students fresh out of high school and ready to begin their new lives in a completely different environment, colleges serve as the dynamic hubs of…

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26

Nov

By Nathan Park

All Posts, Careers, Economy, Opinioncareer, economy, graduation, jobs, park, recession

A Freshman Perspective: September Jobs Report and What It Means for Our Careers

jacoblund via iStockphoto By Nathan Park The September U.S. Jobs Report was recently released on Oct. 6 by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and it blew expectations out of the water. It reported a whopping increase of 336,000 in the U.S. Job Report Non-Farm payroll, which was far above…

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13

Nov

By Madison Keezer

All Posts, Careers, Features, Opinioneconomics, goldin, keezer, nobel prize, wage, women

Claudia Goldin’s Nobel Prize: What Does it Mean for Women?

monkeybusinessimages via iStockphoto By: Madison Keezer In the heart of Boston's Financial District, one startling statistic echoes among the glass walls of corner offices: a 2019 U.S. Census Poll reports that a female financial manager earns, on average, $33,667 less than their male counterparts. This is not an isolated case,…

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28

Oct

By Isabella Yalif

All Posts, Analysis, Careers, On Campuscollege, graduation, university, yalif

Skipping College: Shortcut or Blunder?

skynesher via iStock Photo By Isabella Yalif In 2011, the sentiment surrounding secondary education was largely positive. 86% of college graduates believed college was a good investment. Now, only 42% of those with college degrees regard their decision as worth it. The impacts of this ideological shift have been significant…

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