My major makes me happy to be furthering my education. The path I chose for my higher education and eventually my career path are exactly where I want to be. Before coming to Kutztown I thought I wanted to be an author and write books, but now I have realized that is not where I want to be at least not atContinue reading “The Best Part of My Major”
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Career Enhancers and Interviewing a Professional
This past week I attended two events hosted by the Kutztown University Career and Development Center. They were both very interesting while being very informative about what employers are looking for in potential hires. I first attended a lecture regarding how to build my own personal brand. According to Wikipedia, a personal brand is the practice of marketing someone and their professional career asContinue reading “Career Enhancers and Interviewing a Professional”
Becoming a Professional
As I continue my education, I become more aware of what is in store for me after I receive my diploma. While I am very excited for my future, I am taking advantage of the calm before the storm of job searching. A few articles have been helpful when providing honest advice surrounding the job searching process. The first article I consultedContinue reading “Becoming a Professional”
Building Opportunity and Exploring Occupations
In the past week I had the chance to explore the Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Handbook website I found it was a great tool. This website is great for researching the various statistics behind an occupation. I especially liked the student tab included on the website for guidance to younger users. The tab makes for a simple way to find introduction videos to economics and otherContinue reading “Building Opportunity and Exploring Occupations”
Publications for Communication Studies
Throughout the field of communication there is a large collection of trade publications about different subjects. Wisegeek.com defines a trade publication as a trade journal, “targeted to people in a very specific industry.” While exploring various publications across the field of communications a journal caught my attention because of its content about evolving technology. Wired.com focuses on internet and technology, the publication specifically targeting how technologicalContinue reading “Publications for Communication Studies”
My Story
Throughout my education as a communication studies major I have been able to expand my knowledge about topics I am driven to pursue a career in communication because the range of careers are endless. I have had the opportunity to learn how to improve a business’ communication as well as learn about my daily interactions with others. I chose this major because I was seeking a careerContinue reading “My Story”