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No Summer Internship? No Problem! Here’s What YOU Can Do Instead

Published on May 20, 2025

Didn’t land a summer internship? That’s more common than you think and it doesn’t mean this summer has to stall your career. In fact, this could be the perfect opportunity to explore your interests, build new skills, and invest in …

By John McGranaghan
John McGranaghan Assistant Director of Career Development
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🎉Congratulations! You Landed a Summer Internship… Now What?

Published on May 10, 2025

Kicking off your summer internship and looking to make an impression? We’ve gathered our best advice, tips, and strategies to help you stand out, make connections, and leave a lasting impact!

🚀 Shifting from Student to Intern

Transitioning from the classroom …

By John McGranaghan
John McGranaghan Assistant Director of Career Development
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Graduating from Villanova? Here are 4 compelling reasons to complete the Career Center Outcomes Survey:

Published on April 10, 2025

Yes, we get it. You have many things on your mind leading up to graduation. But, here are four compelling reasons for Villanova University students to complete the Career Center Outcomes Survey:

Your participation in the Career Center Outcomes Survey …

By Margaret Songer
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Skill Building Courses

Creative Inspirations: Ed Emberley, Children’s Book Illustrator

Taught by Ed Emberley
Award-winning children’s book author and illustrator Ed Emberley is truly a national treasure, having drawn nearly 100 books. The warmth…

Ideation for Marketers (2018)

Taught by Brad Batesole
How do you keep your marketing fresh—generating new ideas and approaches to keep your audience engaged? In this course, marketing…

Lifelong Learning as a Tool for Building Your Career

Taught by Living Corporate
In this audio-only course, host Sheneisha White speaks with Dr. Jacquelyn Malcolm, the CIO and VP of Enrollment, Marketing &…

Business Growth through Strategic Community Building

Taught by Madecraft
Unlock the power of community building to drive business growth and brand loyalty. In this course, Briana Ford will guide…

Ultralearning: Accelerate Your Career and Outsmart the Competition (Blinkist Summary)

Taught by Blinkist
Ultralearners are ordinary people who can master difficult skills with extraordinary speed. As a result, they achieve tremendous personal success…

Marketing during a Crisis

Taught by Brad Batesole
As a crisis unfolds, marketers and brands face a new reality: their strategies must change. The marketing approaches that were…

Visual Studio Tools for Azure DevOps

Taught by Walt Ritscher
DevOps culture has become increasingly more prevalent in modern companies. In response to this trend, Microsoft has developed a suite…

Exam Tips: Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)

Taught by Benjamin Muschko
The Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) certification is a valuable credential for anyone interested in demonstrating proficiency with Kubernetes. The…

How Blockchains Will Change Business

Taught by Alison McCauley
Blockchains are poised to disrupt entrenched industries and shatter conventional business models. Train your brain to see the opportunities and…

What Business Leaders Need to Know about Web3 (+ Metaverse)

Taught by Cathy Hackl
In the same way that social media, ecommerce, and even the internet itself were once seen as passing fads but…

Visual Studio: Source Control with Git and GitHub

Taught by Walt Ritscher
Prefer working with an IDE instead of the command line? Discover how to use Git, the defacto distributed source control…

Market Research: B2B

Taught by Sarah Weise
Business-to-business (B2B) marketing is fundamentally different from B2C marketing. Market research methodologies vary when you’re evaluating a longer buying cycle,…

Eat Their Lunch: Winning Customers Away from the Competition

Taught by Anthony Iannarino
It’s no secret that sales can be a messy enterprise. Growth all but requires that you take market share directly…

Revit Insight: Energy Analysis

Taught by Jim Cowan
Buildings consume the lion’s share of all of the energy produced in the US. With construction projects ramping up over…

Cloud Native Development with Node.js, Docker, and Kubernetes

Taught by Chris Bailey
While the vast majority of Node.js apps are deployed and run in the cloud, few leverage all that modern cloud…

Digital Technologies Case Studies: AI, IOT, Robotics, Blockchain

Taught by Haiyan Wang
Emerging technologies are upending business models at a dramatic pace. It’s critical for every professional to understand the core features…

iOS App Development: Test-Driven Development

Taught by Harrison Ferrone
Test-driven development (TDD) makes us more pragmatic, efficient, and creative software developers. TDD is especially critical in the mobile world,…

B2B Marketing Foundations: Pricing Strategies (2018)

Taught by Drew Boyd
Pricing is one of the most challenging aspects of marketing, especially when marketing to organizations versus everyday consumers. In the…

Dreamweaver: Working with Git Version Control

Taught by David Powers
Whether you work solo or with a team, using Adobe Dreamweaver CC with Git version control can help enhance your…

ASP.NET Core: Test-Driven Development

Taught by Richard Rout
Get practical, hands-on experience implementing test-driven development of ASP.NET Core applications. Apps developed with a solid testing strategy are cleaner,…
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Alumni Connections

Melissa Loughrey

Alumni
  • Greater Philadelphia
  • Manager, Tax Compliance Essential Utilities, Inc.
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John Rafferty

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  • Newtown Square, PA
  • Proofreader American Directory Systems
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Emily Martin

Alumni
  • Alexandria, VA
  • VP, Growth Yorktown Systems Group
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Don Allison

Alumni
  • Easton, MA
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Dean Sicoli

Alumni
  • New York, NY
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Kristin McCollum

Alumni
  • Danville, PA
  • Organizational Learning and Development Consultant Align Talent Development
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DJ (Stephanie) Jones, PhD

Alumni
  • Chicago, IL
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Margot Varrichio

Alumni
  • Manhasset, NY
  • English Teacher Manhasset High School
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John Muth

Alumni
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • Mechanical Engineer Naval Sea Systems Command
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Rebecca Cureton

Alumni
  • Atlanta, GA
  • Vice President of Operations FMO Media LLC
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Joy Polk

Alumni
  • Bowling Green, Kentucky
  • Lead Research Consultant Embraced Wisdom Resource Group
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P. Mark Martini

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  • Palm Beach, FL
  • CEO WimbledonGlobal
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