If you’re reading this blog, then you probably have an idea of what InfoSpace is… but maybe it’s time you want to become a blogger, vlogger, or graphic designer yourself! How Can You Join? Come to one of the two Info Sessions we’re having this week in the ICEbox at Hinds Hall! Wednesday, September 19th… Read the full article…
Louisa is a dual major with the School of Information Studies and the Martin J. Whitman School of Management and recently took over the Whitman’s Instagram stories. Check out a day in the life of Louisa below! Good morning, Whitman School students! My name is Louisa and I am from Delran, N.J. I’ll be taking… Read the full article…
The study of organizational management plays a large role in my major. At my internship, I was in awe of the diversity and leadership that executive management displayed. The Federal Bureau Investigation’s (FBI) common mission is to “protect the American people and uphold the Constitution of the United States”. This is emphasized throughout each intern… Read the full article…
Did you know about the awesome student organizations in the iSchool? Do you want to know more about what is available in the iSchool but don’t know where to start? We’ve got some great news! The iSchool involvement fair is happening! When and Where? On Thursday, September 13 from 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Located… Read the full article…
Many people have tools once essential for work that later enhanced their personal lives. I need competence in disaster recovery solutions. I need that same knowledge at home with my audio/video productions and trying new open software solutions. Here are 6 tools that aid my personal disaster recovery: Hard Drive Caddy I’m primarily a Linux… Read the full article…
When my internship with Wayfair began, I was apprehensive about how well I would fit into a professional work environment and learn all the required technical skills to excel at work. This was primarily due to this being by first such venture in the United States. I was skeptical about how am I expected to… Read the full article…
Although 12 weeks seemed like such a long time when I first signed my contract, the days truly flew by at Slack. I’ve left my internship with a new appreciation for hyper-growth startups and the sheer effort that comes from building a product and racing to keep up with demands and high expectations. Silicon Valley… Read the full article…
I was at the office at 6:55 a.m. sharp. I skipped my usual morning pick-me-up of a breakfast burrito made out of cheese and potatoes and marched into an empty conference room, opened my laptop, connected the HDMI cable and looked up “Ted Talks public speaking tips.” My intense focus was disrupted by my phone… Read the full article…
My internship reinforced the values of the organization I want to work with. The Federal Reserve’s values are: public interest, integrity, excellence, efficiency and effectiveness, and independence of views. Their mission is, “…to foster the stability, integrity, and efficiency of the nation’s monetary, financial, and payment systems so as to promote optimal macroeconomic performance” (source:… Read the full article…
Now that I have wrapped up my internship at the Cincinnati Museum Center, I am going into my final year of graduate school with a better understanding of my professional goals. The Benefits of Small Departments This summer I got to witness the benefits of being part of a small department of a museum. Because… Read the full article…