Clark Jones, in a suit, makes a point in the front of a crowded classroom. Other students look back to see the student Clark is talking to.

In Career Chat, Disney Exec Says it’s a Small World—So Be Sure to Network

May 10, 2022

Women in Finance club welcomes two leaders to campus to share insights on career success.​​ Clark Jones (Acct’91), a vice president at Disney, answers a question from a student in the back of the room. ‘In your career, don’t be afraid to take chances and make moves,’ Jones told students...

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5 Tips for Managing Your Career Journey During Unprecedented Times

Aug. 26, 2020

With recruiting going virtual, it can be easy to forget the importance of networking with new employers and preparing for your life post college. With these simple tips, you’ll be able to reprioritize your career journey and make the most of this unprecedented year. Invest in yourself Going virtual means...

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It's Personal: Crafting Your Narrative

July 2, 2020

Tell me about yourself. We’ve all been asked this question at some point or another, and we’ll all be asked it again. Especially as business students, this age-old question will arise at interviews, networking events, and career fairs. At first thought, this question may seem like it has an easy...

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Clearing Your Mind While Navigating Your Career

June 5, 2020

You chose to read this article based off the title, or maybe someone told you to read it. Regardless, you chose to read this and that’s a positive step forward. It’s good you’re here. Read through the following and pay attention to what you experience. Do you wonder, “How am...

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3 Ways to Boost Your Skills

May 6, 2020

Are you lacking motivation during this crazy pandemic? Don’t worry you are not alone! Many students are feeling lost, overwhelmed and trying to figure out what they could do this summer to build their skills and keep learning. Look no further, I have some awesome tips and tricks that you...

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Leeds Shadow Days: The How and Why

March 18, 2020

With the goal of increasing experiential learning opportunities for students, Leeds established a Shadow Days program in 2017. Starting with offerings in the Denver metro area, students could request to explore a specific industry area and then be matched with an employer volunteer willing to host them for a full...

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Buffs Take on NYC

Feb. 10, 2020

Amanda Hansen , Associate Director of Employer Relations, scouted top companies to make the trek to New York City a great success. In her sixth year of coordinating this phenomenal experience, she visited alumni and recruiters from Snapchat, Spotify, Fendi, HelloFresh, Braze (pictured right), Birchbox, Tiffany and Co., GeistM, Tower...

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Meet Jane Miller: Founder of JaneKnows.com

April 9, 2018

After 30+ years of corporate experience in executive positions at companies like Frito Lay, Heinz, Hostess and Rudi's Organic Bakery, Jane Miller authored Sleep Your Way to the Top ( and other myths about business success ) in 2014 to help others learn from her experiences and her mistakes. Today...