Courtney Perdiue ‘14 grew up bleeding Orange as a Syracuse University basketball fan. “My grandparents went to Syracuse, and my sister also went to Syracuse – talk about a die-hard fan,” says Perdiue. But while many Syracuse fans bleed Orange, not everyone is able to combine passions for sports, health, and technology into one job…. Read the full article…
In New York, many of us are completing our fourth week of mandatory working at home. We are the lucky ones. We still have a job. Most of us have health care. We have high-speed Internet. Our job does not put us at greater risk for becoming infected with a novel coronavirus. However, all of… Read the full article…
Celeste Drumhiller’s professional holy trinity is comprised of being Facebook’s technical recruiter, an iSchool alum, and Napa the Golden Retriever’s social media mom-ager. For Drumhiller ‘14, innovation, a passion for doing what you love, and most importantly, an inherent curiosity for figuring out what you don’t love have helped shape her path to success. The… Read the full article…
#MyURBNSummer has come to an end. I presented and demoed my summer project to a room full of interns, engineers, designers, and executives and I received a lot of great feedback. Although I was a bit nervous it was such a great opportunity to show off my completed work. I was so proud to present… Read the full article…
Experiencing EY through a Launch Intern’s perspective has given me a lot of insight into EY’s engagement teams, culture, and how they have managed to create a lasting impact for their clients. During the internship, I was exposed to tax, audit and advisory – EY’s three key service lines. It was a phenomenal experience to… Read the full article…
As summer comes to an end, so do our summer internships. Students all across the globe are excited to get back to school. They want to rejoin their own social and collegiate areas after working hard throughout the summer and gaining valuable exposure to real-world occupations. Most students have not yet realized their experiences lead… Read the full article…
Throughout my time at Essére Atelier in Florence this summer, I learned so much about the world of marketing as well as global perspectives. A Life-changing Summer This experience made me think again about the classes that I will be taking during my next 2 years. While I loved getting to work in the social… Read the full article…
I have two weeks remaining and next week I will be presenting my summer project to my fellow interns, managers, and URBN executives. I love learning hands-on, so this blog post is a great opportunity for me to reflect, share some new knowledge, and a few skills I have learned. The Command Line The first… Read the full article…
Going to the office on my first day, I was overwhelmed with information. I was trying to jot down important notes and learn what was taught for the whole week. My team was actively preparing for the presentation and I was afraid that I would let them down by not knowing enough, but I knew… Read the full article…
Building character and experience is the primary reason students apply for internships. This includes working on projects or real-world problems in order to prepare them for their first steps out of the academic realm. For any project that I have worked on, there has always been one, if not many, problems that are seemingly impossible… Read the full article…