Advertising, Marketing, Public Relations, Branding

Some key roles in the advertising industry include: new business services, account services, account planning, creative, media, and production. Marketers use research data or feedback to determine customer demand or identify potential markets for their products and services. Some key areas within the marketing industry include: product management, brand management, marketing analytics, digital marketing, and content marketing. Public relations is focused on the image and portrayal of an organization or individual, and involves media that is free or “earned” through strategies such as cultivating relationships or providing pitches and press releases.

Resource Spotlight: Vault

Published on April 12, 2024

Vault is a valuable, comprehensive career planning tool – whether you have a career in mind, are not sure where to begin, or want some options to consider. Peruse this terrific resource to access numerous career guides, explore career fields, …

By Loredana George
Loredana George Assistant Director, International Relations, Global Development, Education, Psychology, Global Health, Human Rights, Consulting, & Alumni Engagement
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Out For Undergrad LGBTQ2+ Conferences

Published on February 13, 2024

Engineering + Life Sciences Conference

The Out for Undergrad Engineering & Life Science Conference will be held in person in St. Paul, MN, during September 26-28, 2024. It should be noted that this conference is geared towards serving students that identify …

By Anthony Arcieri
Anthony Arcieri Anthony Arcieri, Director of Undergraduate Career Advising and Programming, Architecture, Engineering, Environment Advising
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…But How Do I Make The Right Choice?

Published on April 7, 2023

It’s that time of year – you’re starting to hear back from volunteer sites, research opportunities, graduate schools, or internship/job applications. Now that you know what your possibilities are, how do you decide which one to pursue?

Making big decisions …

By Katie Fell
Katie Fell Assistant Director, Harvard College Still Deciding, Exploring, & Self-Assessment
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Leadership Development and Rotational Programs

Below is a sample of the organizations that have structured leadership development programs. These entry-level programs often allow employees to …

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