Dylan Evangelista-Encarnacion
- Class of 2016
Communication Studies
"Don’t just find a job. Find a brand than aligns with your values or shares your interests."
Sarah Djuricic
- Class of 2015
Finance
"Every single experience has value if you’re just able to shift your perspective and see it."
Samantha Johnson
- Class of 2015
Biology
"It’s important to remember that everyone is on their own career path and yours might look totally different from someone else’s - and that’s okay!"
Briana Rossi
- Class of 2015
Biology
"You need to ask for the things that you want in your career."
Marissa Viramontes
- Class of 2015
Psychology
"I learned that evaluating shifting priorities and taking a deep look into the why behind your goals is what’s most important."
Helena Chew
- Class of 2014
Operations & Technology Management, Finance
"Don’t talk the talk. Walk the walk."
Viet-Linh Pham
- Class of 2013
Accounting
"Be open to opportunities, even if they’re not part of your original plan, and you’ll end up where you need to be."
Lupita Ruiz-Tolento
- Class of 2013
Psychology, French, and Spanish
"I changed the way I conceived of my undergraduate career: not strictly as my majors, but as an integration of academic, professional, and life experiences."
Jim Calko
- Class of 2014
Masters of Business Administration
"Network, be persistent and look for the right fit."
Elizabeth McKee
- Class of 2007
Social Work
"When you are job searching or negotiating, it’s important to put your own needs and desires first."
Kathryn Hickok
- Class of 2003
English
"Be flexible in the options you consider while also being honest with yourself."
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