Human Resources in 2025: 7 Critical Strategies to Prepare for the Future of HR

Lately there has been a lot of talk about artificial intelligence and how it could soon replace human workers in various industries, but it’s more likely that the future of HR will actually be more human-centric than ever before. But …

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A Day in the Life: Fashion Product Manager

Vault Day in the Life: Noverto Gonzalez
Assistant Product Manager,
Federated Merchandising Group

Noverto Gonzales graduated from the University of North Texas with a BA in Merchandising in 1999. His first summer internship was at J.C Penney in Texas. It …

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A Day in the Life: Fashion Inventory Planning

9:00 AM: Arrive to work and look over notes from a meeting on the previous day. (“It isn’t surprising that planners sit in on a lot of meetings.”)

9:30 AM: Work with buyers on fashion forecasts and changes to the …

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A Day in the Life: Fashion Buyer (Fabric)

Karen Lott, Fabric Buyer, BCBG

Karen Lott has over 25 years of experience in the industry. She attended Pasadena City College and graduated with an associate degree in Merchandise Management. She began her career at the May Company as a …

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Should I Go to Grad School? Here are 5 Good Reasons

“Should I go to grad school?

Longtime professional, current undergraduate student, or sector switcher—no matter where you are in your social-impact journey, you may have wondered whether grad school is right for you. From satisfying a degree requirement to …

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Photo kiosk helps Cornellians elevate their personal brands

Originally published on SCL News and Events September 21, 2023

By Kelly Kuehn

A professional headshot is an essential career tool that bolsters your personal brand. However, getting a professional headshot can often be a daunting and expensive task between …

By Kelly Kuehn
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The Wardrobe provides attire for ‘any student, any opportunity’

By Caitlin Hayes, Cornell Chronicle

January 24, 2023

In 2021, Vinh Le, a master’s student in hotel administration, was selected to present his research at a national conference for the first time. But there was a problem: he didn’t have …

By Jessamyn Perlus, Ph.D.
Jessamyn Perlus, Ph.D. Senior Associate Director (Central Career Services)
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5 Tips for Finding a Job at a Top Biotech Startup

The pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry produces drugs and other products that help people and animals live healthier lives, recover from injuries, and fight illnesses. From its humble origins in local pharmacies and apothecaries that prepared “home remedies” during the Middle …

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5 High-Paying Careers in Biotechnology

While last year might have been a bit on the rocky side for the biotechnology industry, many companies are starting to find their footing again in 2023. The demand for biofuels is expected to rise over the next several years …

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A Day in the Life: Commercial Real Estate Sales Agent

7:30 AM: Things start early. Get into the office, check voice mail and go through contact database to line up cold calls for the day. Scan the Wall Street Journal or the local paper’s business section to see if clients, …

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