CLAS Internships and Experiential Learning: Apply to Earn Academic Credit for a Summer 2024 Internship

Earn Credit AND Be Paid!

The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences encourages students to pursue internships and earn academic credit for them if appropriate. OUS oversees the internship-for-credit process and works with students to identify and pursue internship opportunities, …

By Kate Szumanski
Kate Szumanski Director, Professional Development
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Bridging the Distance Between College and Career for Liberal Arts and Sciences Students at Villanova

๐ŸŒ‰๐Ÿ’™ Villanovans Supporting Villanovans ๐Ÿ’™๐ŸŒ‰

One of the greatest challenges many students face is not choosing whether to pursue a meaningful careerโ€”but discovering which path is right for them. For many College of Liberal Arts and Sciences students at Villanova, the possibilities …

By Kate Szumanski
Kate Szumanski Director, Professional Development
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๐ŸŒŸ Schedule an Appointment with a CLAS Peer Career Coach! ๐ŸŒŸ

๐ŸŒŸ Schedule an Appointment with a CLAS Peer Career Coach! ๐ŸŒŸ

๐Ÿš€ Ready to explore your career interests, polish your rรฉsumรฉ, or find exciting internship opportunities? The Office for Professional Development in the Ellis Center in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences …

By Kate Szumanski
Kate Szumanski Director, Professional Development
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๐ŸŽ“โœจ Turn Your Internship Into Academic Credit โ€” And a More Meaningful Career Journey! โœจ๐ŸŽ“

๐ŸŽ“โœจ Turn Your Internship Into Academic Credit โ€” And a More Meaningful Career Journey! โœจ๐ŸŽ“

๐Ÿ“ฃ College of Liberal Arts and Sciences students: Did you know that your internship can be more than just work experience? Through the CLAS Internship-for-Credit Program, you can earn …

By Kate Szumanski
Kate Szumanski Director, Professional Development
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๐Ÿš€ Ready to Stand Out? Fall 2026 Professional Development Courses Can Help You Build the Skills Employers Seek ๐Ÿš€

We’re excited to share our Fall 2026 Professional Development Courses with you!

As you consider your schedule for the semester ahead, please think about adding a professional development course to complement your academic journey and help you prepare for what’s …

By Kate Szumanski
Kate Szumanski Director, Professional Development
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Small daily habits that make job searching less stressful

By Keith Spencer, career expert with AI resume builder Resume Now

The job search can be emotionally and mentally taxing, especially for recent grads and early-career professionals navigating the process for the first time. Crafting resumes and cover letters, filling …

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KPMG is shifting their recruiting timeline!

Students, Villanova’s Career Center and the O’Donnell Center in VSB received the below announcement from KPMG’s Heads of University Talent Acquisition. Please join us in thanking KPMG for making this important shift.

Based on your feedback and our commitment to …

By Christie Vuoto
Christie Vuoto
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Beat the 2026 bots: How to get your resume past modern AI filters | From Dorms to Desks Podcast | ep93

Welcome to another episode of the From Dorms to Desks Podcast! If you are an early-career job seeker trying to land that first real role, this is a must-listen. Did you know that before a human recruiter even looks at …

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10 tips for those who graduated without a job and are now searching

Sitting at home with a fresh degree and an empty inbox is a special kind of stress. Most people in this position treat the job search like a numbers game—throwing a hundred generic resumes at a hundred different portals and …

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How to leverage AI skills on your resume

By Vicki Salemi, career expert at Monster.com

If you’re concerned about AI as it relates to your future jobs while simultaneously embracing it on your resume, you’re not alone.

According to Monster’s 2026 State of the Graduate Report, 89 percent …

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AI for interview prep: 4 strategies to ace the conversation | From Dorms to Desks Podcast | ep83

Nervous about your next interview? Discover how Generative AI can level the playing field for students and help you land that entry-level job.

Interviews bring significant stress, but tools like ChatGPT and Perplexity can act as your personal career coach. …

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